Activist Blames Cuban Government for Her Father’s Death

Now, She Wants to Make the Island Free in His Memory.


More than two years after her father died in a controversial car crash, Rosa María Payá is still searching for answers.

She also continues to fight for the freedom of Cuba—the same fight that her father, the democracy leader Oswaldo Payá, did not die in vain for. Rosa María’s fight took on an uncertain and new turn when President Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro announced a deal last month to normalize relations between the two countries. More...

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