Cuba's correspondent for the Spanish newspaper ABC was released after a day disappeared

The correspondent in Cuba of the Spanish newspaper ABC, Jorge Enrique Rodríguez Camejo, was released Friday afternoon after spending almost a day discovering an unknown place., after being placed under the control of the police in the suburbs of Havana.

This was reported by the same newspaper, which reported that its director, Bieito Rubido had contacted the Spanish ambbadador in the Cuban capital, Juan Fernández Trigo, as soon as he had heard the news, in order to gather information.

according to ABC, your friend and also journalist Manuel Alejandro Leon Velázquez He said he exchanged messages with Jorge Enrique in the early hours of Thursday afternoon, who explained that the bus he was traveling on had been stopped. "at a checkpoint leaving Havana", by a patrol where "he recognized the head of security of the state who called himself Camilo".

Leon Velázquez badured that this officer, identified as Camilo, it is the same who questioned him, Jorge Enrique and two other comrades at the Havana airport just two weeks ago., on their return from a trip to Madrid.

Gustavo Machín, diplomatic representative of Cuba in Madrid, had sent a letter to ABC interview Rodríguez Camejo for his critical information with the Cuban authorities.

Several organizations, including the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Inter-American Press Association (SIP) recently underlined the repression suffered by independent communicators on the island and in the limitations to freedom of the press and expression.