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Tribunales Militares

Reviewed· 2026-08-03La Habana

A separate military judicial structure with territorial military courts and a military chamber of the Supreme Court at its apex. Their jurisdiction over civilians in state-security matters has been a recurrent subject of international human-rights comment.

How the court is constituted

Tier
specialised
Court type
Military courts
Jurisdiction
Offences committed by military personnel, and certain offences against state security.
Seat
La Habana
Composition
Military judges, sitting with lay members drawn from the armed forces.
Languages
Spanish

Where an appeal goes next

Appeal to the military chamber of the Tribunal Supremo Popular.

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