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Human Rights

More than 200 Activists Arrested Throughout the Island

The arrests of 209 activists is the final result this Saturday, a day on which several opposition groups demanded the release of political prisoners. The majority of those arrested are members of ...

Opinion

Zaqueo Báez: ‘We Must Fight From Here, Within”

This Monday afternoon the three activists who were arrested when they approached Pope Francis in the Plaza of the Revolution in Havana, last September 20, were released. Zaqueo Baez Guerrero and ...

English Edition

More Than 100 arrested in Havana and Oriente

This Sunday was marked throughout the country by dozens of arrests, particularly against members of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU) and the Ladies in White. The arrests began in the early ...

National

Chronicle of a Visit Postponed to Jagüey Grande

Last Friday afternoon, my wife Rachell and I were going to the city of Jagüey Grande in Mantanzas Province. Several friends were waiting for us there to spend a weekend together talking and ...

Generation Y

From Tatlin’s Whisper to Tatlin’s Cry

Those of us who participated in that first edition of Tatlin’s Whisper in Havana will never forget that minute of freedom in front of the microphone that would cost us years of official insults. ...

Civil Rights

Cuban activists under arrest for attempts to speak out

Contacted by phone at her home, the director of 14ymedio, Yoani Sanchez, said that Tania Bruguera was under arrest at the Acosta Police Station in the Diez de Octubre municipality in ...

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