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Is Social Protest Wearing Thin in Cuba?

A point that has become crystal clear is which side violence comes from, the ones who have wanted to crush other Cubans.

Silverio Portal entered prison yesterday to serve the four months that remain in his four year sentence for fabricated catch-all crimes.

Today’s featured artist is Ñico Saquito from Cuba with the song “Dale Tumba” from the album “Son cosas de Ñico Saquito” (1963).

Greg Rothschild from the United States took our photo of the day: “Artist in his workshop” in Havana, Cuba. He used a Fuji XT-2 camera.

Dear friends, this week we have dedicated our drawings to political prisoners in Cuba; especially the minors who are deprived of liberty.

Cuba’s failed agricultural policies, which promote dependence on imports instead of national production, baffles those that visit the country.

Yordanka Caridad from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Orishas” in Havana, Cuba. She used a Nikon D3000 camera.

The sale of sanitary pads in the network of stores that accept payment in Cuban pesos is practically non-existent, obviously a low priority.

Reinaldo Escobar, of the Cuban digital site 14yMedio, explains that the news “has caused a great impact” and provoked “a lot of discussion”.

Yailen hopes what she shows in her photographic essay one day becomes reality. She dreams of a freer country in terms of culture, thought…