A Cuban political prisoner was sent to solitary confinement for reciting a poem against the regime, according to his mother.

Carlos Alain Abrahantes Valdés, a 32-year-old Cuban political prisoner, was sent to a 15-day punishment cell in the Kilo 7 prison located in Camagüey. The disciplinary measure was reportedly imposed after he recited an anti-regime poem.

The sanction against Abrahantes Valdés was made public by his mother, Desirée Valdés González, through statements disseminated by various organizations.