Oscar Espinosa Chepe

Economist, Deceased Person

1940 – 2013

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Who was Oscar Espinosa Chepe?

Óscar Manuel Espinosa Chepe was a Cuban economist and dissident. He was one of approximately 75 dissidents arrested, tried and convicted in 2003 as part of a crackdown by the Cuban government nicknamed the "Black Spring". He was given a twenty-year sentence on a charge of "activities against the integrity and sovereignty of the State", causing Amnesty International to declare him as a prisoner of conscience.

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Born
Nov 29, 1940
Cienfuegos
Profession
Education
  • University of Havana
Died
Sep 23, 2013
Cercedilla

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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