José Daniel Ferrer — the leader of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), the nation’s largest dissident organization — described the inhumane torture the communist regime subjected him to in the weeks leading to his forced banishment from Cuba this week.

Ferrer spoke at a press conference on Wednesday hosted by the human rights organization Prisoners Defenders, which documents the imprisonment and torture of anti-communist dissidents on the island.

Ferrer, exiled by the Cuban regime to the United States this week, was one of the most prominent political of the Cuban regime prior to his freedom. Over the past two decades — since the events of the 2003 “Black Spring” dissident repression wave — Ferrer suffered a litany of repeated unjust detentions, torture, and degrading and inhumane treatment.

Ferrer was briefly “ex-incarcerated” by the Castro regime in January and re-imprisoned three months later in April after the Castro regime raided and ransacked Ferrer’s home, which doubles as UNPACU’s hea

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