A prisoner on hunger strike dies of organ failure , other Cuban dissidents say . His hunger strike was in protest to his arrest for taking part in a demonstration . Comment: The death comes as the pope plans to visit Cuba before Easter .
A prisoner on hunger strike dies of organ failure , other Cuban dissidents say . His hunger strike was in protest to his arrest for taking part in a demonstration . A court sentenced him to four years in prison in November . The death comes as the pope plans to visit Cuba before Easter .