Cuban journalist forced to flee island to Brazil following threats by state agents
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Miami, October 1, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the forced exile of Cuban journalist Austin Llerandi, director of the community newsletter Amanecer Habanero, who fled the island on Tuesday and is currently in Brazil.
Llerandi left the island with his pregnant wife after Cuban State Security agents threatened him with prison time if he did not stop distributing the Amanecer Habanero.
“No citizen should be banished from the country of their birth,” said Jose Zamora, CPJ’
Llerandi left the island with his pregnant wife after Cuban State Security agents threatened him with prison time if he did not stop distributing the Amanecer Habanero.
“No citizen should be banished from the country of their birth,” said Jose Zamora, CPJ’
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