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AT-RISK CASE ·
Marked as bajo amenazas in the Prisoners Defenders registry. Heightened humanitarian alert.
DETAINED
Orlando Juan Lemes Despaigne
35 yrs at detention
gender: M
born: Santiago de Cuba
last verified: 2026-10-02T08:05:54Z
⛓ INCARCERATION
FACILITY
Libertad condicional bajo amenazas
LOCATION
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REGIME
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ARRESTED
2021-07-12
TIME HELD
5.3 yrs · 1,935 days · and counting ⏳
SENTENCED
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SENTENCE
5 años · 5y
📋 CASE ATTRIBUTES
CHARGES
attack on authority, public disorder
AFFILIATION
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HIGH PROFILE
No
UNDER THREAT
Yes ⚠
BIRTH DATE
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LAST VERIFIED
2026-10-02T08:05:54Z
REGISTRY ID
pd_7159 · #295
📝 CASE SUMMARY
On January 17, 2025, he was released through an agreement between the Catholic Church and the Cuban regime, under a conditional release with threats of revocation. Firm sentence from Appeal Case 76/21 of the Penal Section of the Municipal Popular Court of Contramaestre, relating to... See more
🕓 CASE TIMELINE 3
2026-05-19
PRESS_MENTION
Revocan régimen de menor severidad a manifestante del 11J en Cuba | ADN Cuba
· LOW Al preso político lo regresaron a un régimen de mayor rigor en la prisión de Mar Verde.
2024-06-11
PRESS_MENTION
Regresan a régimen severo a preso del 11J por tener en su poder 36 sobres de refresco en polvo
· LOW A mediados de mayo, las autoridades penitenciarias revocaron el régimen de menor severidad al manifestante del 11J Orlando Juan Lemes Despaigne y lo regresaron a uno de mayor rigor en la prisión de Mar Verde. La regresión tuvo por supuesta causa la violación de las regulaciones establecidas en...
2021-07-12
ARREST
🔗 SOURCES
VERIFIED
2026-10-02T08:05:54Z
🔗 RELATED