CNN: Cubans take to streets in rare protests over lack of freedoms and worsening economy
Havana, Cuba (CNN)Thousands of Cubans took to the streets on Sunday to protest a lack of food and medicine as the country undergoes a grave economic crisis aggravated by the Covid-19 pandemic and US sanctions.
Demonstrators complained about a lack of freedom and the worsening economic situation during the rare protests, according to people who spoke to CNN and videos from multiple cities, including capital Havana.
Many chanted for "freedom" and called for President Miguel Díaz-Canel to step down, Reuters reported. Multiple protesters were arrested by police, who used tear gas to break up some demonstrations.
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WNU Editor: The Cuban government is (of course) blaming the U.S. .... Cuba blames US, social media for uprising against Communist regime (NYPost).
Unrest In Cuba -- News Updates July 12, 2021
'We are no longer afraid': Thousands of Cubans protest against the government -- NBC
Cuba protests: Thousands rally against government as economy struggles -- BBC
Thousands march in Cuba in rare mass protests amid economic crisis -- The Guardian
Cuban president urges country’s ‘revolutionary’ citizens to counter protesters -- FOX News
Cuba's largest anti-government protest in decades sees demands for 'freedom', COVID vaccine -- ABC News (Australia)
What Is Happening in Cuba? Protests and Unrest Explained -- Newsweek
Cuba protests: Three key issues that explain the rare unrest -- BBC
1 comment:
Maybe of the Cubans call Castor and his successors the White patriarchy, the Biden administration and leftists will jump to it with alacrity.
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Apparently, the FBI was so involved in looking for white supremacism and teaching CRT that they missed this.
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