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He was imprisoned in 2003 during a crackdown on dissidents and sentenced to 25 years in prison. Amnesty International has declared him as a prisoner of conscience. Isel Acosta has been assaulted by mobs: "banging on windows and doors, shouting insults and making threats against her life.
The Cuban government has organized mob assaults against its critics in the past, and there are indications of official involvement in this incident, as well".
