“Che was an inspiration for me,” D’Rivera tells reason.tv. “I thought I have to get out of this island as soon as I can, because I am in the wrong place at the wrong time!” D’Rivera did escape Cuba, and so far he’s won nine Grammy awards playing the kind of music Che tried to silence. But D’Rivera says Che’s crimes didn’t end with censorship. “He ordered the execution of many people with no trial.” Che served as Castro’s chief executioner, presiding over the infamous La Cabana prison. D’Rivera says Che’s policy of killing innocents earned him the nickname—the Butcher of La Cabana. (read more)
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Cuba Archive's updated list of documented killings by Ché Guevara in Cuba is available here.
Cuba Archive's updated list of documented killings by Ché Guevara in Cuba is available here.
H/T Cuba Archive (recibido en el email)
Lo recibi por email ayer. Excelente video.
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