Daily Archives: 4 July 2007

Welcome back, Alan. Say hello to Hernandez.

The BBC’s Alan Johnston is finally out after 16 weeks in captivity. But who speaks for Hernandez Gonzalez? The 37-year-old Cuban journalist has been in jail for 240 weeks serving a 25-year sentence for “crimes against the state” that include writing articles critical of Comrade Fidel Castro‘s health, education and judicial agencies. When Hernandez was…