Cuban court has 72 hours to answer petition on missing artist-dissident

A Cuban court now faces a tight 72-hour deadline to respond to a critical habeas corpus petition concerning the whereabouts of prominent artist and dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, who has been reported missing. This development underscores the ongoing tension between the Cuban government and its critics, highlighting the regime's struggle with freedom of expression and dissent. The petition's urgency and the international attention it's garnered reflect broader concerns about human rights and the treatment of political dissidents in Cuba.