✒️ #WorldPoetryDay: A poet should never be imprisoned for raising his voice.

Cuban authorities must release #DuannisLeónTaboada immediately and ensure his safety and access to medical care.

✊ Stand with him today. #WPD26

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TAKE ACTION: Poets like #DuannisLeónTaboada risk everything for their words. Today, you can stand with him. 💌

Take a moment to send a message of solidarity and let him know his courage is seen and honoured worldwide.

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What can you do? You can speak up.

Write to the Cuban authorities. Send a message of solidarity. Call for the immediate and unconditional release of #DuannisLeónTaboada.

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In January 2026, international human rights experts warned that #DuannisLeónTaboada faces serious and urgent risks to his life, health, and personal integrity. The international community must act now.

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🖊️ Cuban poet #DuannisLeónTaboada is serving a 14-year prison sentence for taking part in the July 2021 protests. Arrested at just 22 years old, he was convicted of “sedition”—a charge often used to silence dissent. (2/3)

#DuannisLeónTaboada has reportedly faced violence, poor prison conditions, and denial of medical care. Take action:

✉️ Call for his immediate release.
🌍 Urge decision-makers to raise his case.
💬 Send solidarity.
📱 Share his story.

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TAKE ACTION: Your words can reach beyond prison walls. #DuannisLeónTaboada, a Cuban poet, continues to face harsh conditions and health risks while in prison.

Send him a message of solidarity and let him know the world is watching and supporting him: www.pen-international.org/our-campaign...