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Cuba is temporarily lifting its customs restrictions on food, medicine and hygiene products. The new measure will stay in place for the rest of the year. The Cuban government’s announcement Wednesday comes three days after mass protests erupted across ...
Protests are intensifying across Cuba after days of prolonged blackouts, with residents flooding the streets, banging pots and pans, and even setting fires as they demand electricity, water, and food. Videos circulating on social media highlight growing ...
HAVANA - Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel for the first time is offering some self-criticism while saying that government shortcomings in handling shortages and other problems played a role in this week's protests. But in a televised address Wednesday ...
On Tuesday, a crowd of citizens staged a protest outside the ETECSA office located in the Vista Alegre neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba. The
Hundreds of demonstrators detained for taking part in island-wide July 2021 protests in Cuba have been “subject to serious abuses" in prison, Human Rights Watch reported Friday. The global advocacy group also said hundreds of protesters remain behind ...
A recent wave of anti-government protests in Cuba have spurred actions in solidarity around the world. In Washington, DC, demonstrators covered in red paint held up placards reading "Cuba's blood is on your hands." (photo by @4strs, courtesy of @Cuba.SOS ...
HAVANA (Reuters) -Thousands of Cubans demonstrated in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Thursday to protest the war in Gaza, even as Israel and Hamas announced a ceasefire and hostage deal that could pave the way to ending the two-year-old conflict.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HAVANA (AP) — A year ago, thousands of people filled Cuba’s streets and public squares in the ...
Artist Tania Bruguera was detained this morning in Havana hours before a scheduled protest against police violence and racism, reports Diario de Cuba. The demonstration was prompted by the killing of Hansel Ernesto Hernández Galiano, a Black Cuban man who ...
Activists, independent journalists, and relatives of political prisoners in Cuba said they were briefly detained or prevented from leaving their homes by state security agents on the anniversary of the "Maleconazo," the only protest Fidel Castro faced ...
One of the most striking pieces you’ll see in the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora’s new exhibition is a flag signed in blood. Hanging at the exhibition’s entrance, the crimson signatures of Cubans resisting their government replace the red ...