What was Alan's job?
subcontractor
for who?
State Department
Where is he now?
Cuba
Can he leave?
No
How long has he been stuck there?
Five years
Why doesn't he leave?
Because he is imprisoned.
Who took him into custody?
Cuban authorities
What did he do to prompt that?
bringing satellite communications equipment to Cuba
Why did he do that?
To help Cuba's small Jewish community get online
What has he claimed he'll do to himself?
To kill himself
Why?
Bypass another year imprisoned
When was the last time he saw his family?
Over 5 years
What did he tell them?
Goodbye
How old is he?
65
How long is his prison term?
15 years
Who is Judy?
His wife
What is her fear?
He will kill himself soon.
When did she tell the press that?
On the fifth anniversary of his arrest