Raúl Rivero Biography
23. November 1945 – 6. November 2021
Raúl Rivero Castañeda is a Cuban poet and journalist whose work grapples with the complex realities of his homeland. Once a proponent of the revolution, he evolved into a vocal critic of the regime, ultimately becoming an outcast. His writing often explores themes of freedom, oppression, and the pursuit of truth within society. Rivero's prose is distinguished by its raw honesty and courageous defiance of injustice, earning him both international accolades and severe reprisal.

