Independent Cuban journalist Manuel Alejandro León Velázquez was arrested Thursday / Diario de Cuba via Ciber Cuba, Fair Use
A street corner in Guantanamo, Cuba / PIVISO, Flickr Public Domain
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Independent Cuban journalist, Manuel Alejandro León Velázquez, who writes with Diario de Cuba, has been held since late Thursday, when Cuban authorities arrested him and seized his computer, documents, and a camera. Most recent reports indicate authorities have forced León Velázquez's wife to sign a statement.

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