On December 7, the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cuba published Resolution 19/2023 of the Ministry of the Interior, which refers to the National List of persons and entities that have been subjected to criminal investigations and are wanted by the Cuban authorities for their involvement in the promotion, planning, organization, financing, support or commission of acts carried out in the national territory or in other countries.
The open legal cases correspond to aggressions against hotels and other tourist centers in Havana, infiltration along the coasts to carry out violent actions, attacks against the President of the Republic and other public officials, as well as the promotion of military maneuvers against the largest of the Antilles, as well as those responsible for inciting, organizing and financing actions that affect the social order in Cuba, through violent acts against public officials and the normal functioning of entities. Some of the terrorists mentioned in the publication are Santiago Álvarez Fernández Magriñá, Ramón Saúl Sánchez Rizo, Ana Olema Hernández, William Cabrera González, Michel Naranjo Riverón and Eduardo Arias León, also included in the list are Yamila Betancourt García, Alexander Otaola Casal, Orlando Gutiérrez Boronat, Eliecer Ávila, Liudmila Santiesteban Cruz, Manuel Milanés Pizo, Manuel Milanés Pizo and Manuel Manuel Sánchez Rizo.
The participation of these individuals in sabotage and other punishable actions, through the recruitment of people in the digital space, is highlighted in the document of Alexander Alazo Baró, subject of the Investigative File 27/2020, initiated for the attack with a firearm to the Cuban embassy in the United States. The legal grounds for the measure are found in Resolution 1373 of the United Nations Security Council, regarding the prevention and fight against terrorism and its financing; the Cuban Penal Code; as well as Decree-Law 317 of the Council of State and Resolution 16 of the Minister of the Interior, for the detection and fight against money laundering, the financing of terrorism, the proliferation of weapons and the movement of illicit capital.