Christian Solidarity International (CSW by its acronym in English) has expressed concern about the detention and interrogation of three Protestant pastors by the Cuban authorities over the weekend. The pastors are members of the Apostolic Movement, a network of churches that has faced interference Cuban government in recent years. According to CSW, senior officers of state security and Communist Party officials, arrested the pastors Benito Guzman Rodriguez and Barbara, for questioning on Saturday. The shepherds were brought to the Palma Street station in Camaguey, where they remained for two hours. Authorities allege that they were interrogated and tried to persuade them to stop holding religious services in their homes. On Sunday, the head of the Religious Affairs Office of the Provincial Minister of Justice issued an order requiring the submission of two pastors and to prove that the ownership of that home was his, the test had to give it to the Ministry of Justice today, May 6. However, Pastor Rodriguez, 45, has lived in this house all his life. The third pastor is, Bernardo Quesada Solomon was arrested the same day after leaving home. He says that interrogators pressured him and threatened him in an attempt to make him abandon his pastoral work ... Source: Noticiacristiana
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