Arturo Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez

Arturo Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez (1951 – 25 January 2017) was a Cuban dissident and had been declared as a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International.

[2] He was president of the human rights organization Frente Escambray and activist supporter of the Varela project.

[4] He was imprisoned during the Black Spring in 2003 and sentenced to 20 years in prison.

[2] At the time of his arrest he was president of the Escambray Human Rights Front.

[1][failed verification] Pérez de Alejo Rodríguez died on 25 January 2017 in Miami, Florida, U.S. at the age of 66.