Justicia cubana condenó a cadena perpetua a exministro de Economía por espionaje y corrupción

El exministro de Economía de Cuba, Alejandro Gil, fue condenado en primera instancia a cadena perpetua por espionaje y otros delitos económicos, tras ...

Justicia cubana condenó a cadena perpetua a exministro de Economía por espionaje y corrupción

TL;DR

  • Alejandro Gil, former Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning, sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • Convicted of espionage and acts against economic activity in a secret trial.
  • Received a separate 20-year sentence for bribery, influence peddling, and tax evasion.
  • Accused of mishandling classified information and providing it to 'enemy services'.
  • Allegedly used his position for personal gain, accepting money from foreign firms and bribing officials.
  • Gil served as minister from 2018 until his dismissal in February 2024.
  • His dismissal occurred during Cuba's worst economic crisis in thirty years.
  • The trial was held behind closed doors with significant security presence.
  • Gil's daughter advocated for a public trial and evidence disclosure.