Thousands Of Cubans Gather To Protest Against Government

 

Daiy Mail: 'Cubans are ready to rule themselves without tyranny': Miami mayor leads calls for US intervention in Cuba as thousands take to the streets of Communist-run nation chanting 'down with the dictatorship' 

* Miami Mayor Francis Suarez called on Biden administration to send troops to Cuba amid unrest on the island 

* 'Cubans are worthy and ready to rule themselves without tyranny,' Suarez said on Sunday 

* Thousands took to streets Sunday to denounce Communist government for its handling of economy, COVID 

* President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who heads the Communist Party, blamed US for the unrest in televised speech 

* The protests broke out in San Antonio de los Banos municipality in Artemisa Province, bordering Havana 

* Hundreds of residents chanted anti-government slogans and demanded vaccines, end to daily blackouts 

Thousands of Cubans took to the streets from Havana to Santiago on Sunday in rarely seen protests, expressing frustration over pandemic restrictions, the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations and what they said was government neglect. 

The images of protests in Cuba that have gone viral on social media prompted elected officials in the United States to call for an American-led intervention to topple the ruling government in Havana. 

'Cubans are worthy and ready to rule themselves without tyranny,' Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said on Sunday.  

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WNU Editor: Reports are now coming in that protests are nationwide .... Thousands join rare anti-government protests across Cuba (France 24). 

The reasons for these protests are .... no vaccines, no jobs, rising prices, no hope that change will happen. 

Will this turn into a revolution? 

I doubt it.

The people who could influence change Cuba left a long time ago, and the ones who are left are too afraid to make their voices heard.

 More News On The Unrest In Cuba  

‘We are not afraid!’ Cubans take to the streets to demand freedom, food, vaccines -- Miami Herald  

Demonstrators in Havana Protest Shortages, Rising Prices -- AP  

Cubans Denounce ‘Misery’ in Biggest Protests in Decades -- NYT  

Thousands of protesters take to the streets in Cuba -- Reuters  

Thousands join rare anti-government protests in Cuba -- AFP  

Cubans take to streets in rare protests over lack of freedom, economy -- CNN 

Cubans stage rare protests over Covid measures -- BBC Cubans denounce ‘misery’ in the biggest protests of recent decades -- Insider  

They’re fed up. These videos show protesters demanding change in Cuba -- Miami Herald