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To: marcos who wrote (59)	5/10/2003 6:05:27 PM
From: marcos	Read Replies (2) of 261

'I am going to make only one request of this court; I trust it will be granted as a compensation for the many abuses and outrages the accused has had to tolerate without protection of the law. I ask that my right to express myself be respected without restraint. Otherwise, even the merest semblance of justice cannot be maintained, and the final episode of this trial would be, more than all the others, one of ignominy and cowardice.' newhumanist.com ... ahem Decent present-day overviews of the situation here - dfn.org Here's a large database of the speeches of Castro in english translation [though not the one above] - lanic.utexas.edu A page on Heberto Padilla, about one third of the way down there is a piece in english explaining the time in 1971 when there came the first vivid realisation of denial of free expression by Castro, of his betrayal of writers who had supported him - habanaelegante.com

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