Cuban authorities have reportedly demolished a church building and are blocking other churches from re-opening despite COVID-19 restrictions being the lifting.
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Intelligence Officers in Cuba Ratchet Up Harassment of Christian Journalist
As part of his Christian calling, Yoe Suárez has reported for non-state media outlets in Cuba since 2014 about human rights and freedom of religion issues.
Then, recently, Cuba’s Department of State Security issued a series of implied threats to Suárez’s mother about consequences her 29-year-old son would suffer if he continued working as a reporter outside of Cuban intelligence controls, Suárez said.
Christian Pastoral Couple in Cuba Imprisoned for Homeschooling Children
Husband-and-wife pastors in Cuba are serving prison sentences for declining to send their children to a government-run school where their daughter was bullied for being a Christian, family members said.
Officials in Cuba Forbid Church Leaders to Attend Religious Freedom Event
Authorities in Cuba on Sunday (July 14) refused to allow the national presidents of two Christian denominations to board their flight to Washington, D.C., for a religious freedom event, sources said.
As Cuba Backs Gay Marriage, Churches Oppose the Government’s Plan
Cubans are debating a constitutional reform that, among other legal changes, would open the door to gay marriage. It would also prohibit discrimination against people based on sex, gender, sexual orientation and gender identity in the communist nation.
20 Evangelical Priests among Those Killed in Cuban Plane Crash
Nearly 100 people, including 20 evangelical priests, were killed Friday after a passenger jet crashed after takeoff from Cuba.
Cuba: Christian Man is Arrested, Told 'Our God is Fidel Castro'
“Political police” allegedly beat a Cuban Christian man after his arrest last year for “pre-criminal social dangerousness,” according to a watchdog group’s report.
Cuban Pastor is Released from Jail but Kept under House Arrest
A Cuban pastor who was put in jail for homeschooling his children will be allowed to continue his ministry work but under house arrest, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
Cuban Pastor and Wife Sentenced to Jail for Homeschooling Children
A Cuban evangelical pastor was sentenced to prison after he removed his children from the state-run communist schools to homeschool them.
