Prisoners and detainees of Cuba

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban politician and revolutionary who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008, serving as prime minister from 1959 to 1976 and president from 1976 to 2008. Ideologically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, he also served as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1965 until 2011. Under his administration, Cuba became a one-party communist state; industry and business were nationalized, and socialist reforms were implemented throughout society.

former First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba

Cuban revolutionary leader (1933–2022)

Cuban musician and dissident

Cuban revolutionary combatant and political prisoner

Cuban dissident (1914–2008)