Nearly 300 of those sanctioned were sentenced to between five and 25 years in prison, attorney general’s office says.
The Cuban government has sanctioned 381 people for participating in rare, anti-government protests that broke out on the island last year.
Thousands of Cubans took to the streets of the capital Havana and other towns in July 2021 in protest over rising food costs, medical shortages and dire socioeconomic conditions that worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Of the 381 people sanctioned on Monday, a total of 297 have been sentenced to between five and 25 years in prison for crimes of sedition, sabotage, robbery with force, and public disorder, the attorney general’s…
