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15N in Cuba

Leo Brouwer: “I support every Cuban, including myself, who is asking for a better country (for this freedom of speech we are born with)”

“I do not see an end to this, if every time someone disagrees, they respond with a hate rally,” said a woman interviewed.

Yotuel Romero, one of the singers on the song “Patria y Vida” wrote: “November 15th will change History for our suffering people.”

From El Vedado, Havana, Carolina Barrero reports that about 100 people gathered at the ground floor of her building around 8 in the morning.

The demonstrations of July 11 were the first great autonomous and democratic movement of Black and poor Cubans since 1959.

Jenny Cressman from Canada took our photo of the day: “Keep Cuba in Your Heart”, in Jaimanitas, Havana.

The news was especially well-received by Cubans who haven’t been able to visit their relatives on the island, up until now

Respect for diversity of thought and the need for peace are unavoidable themes moments before the peaceful march called for November 15.

Despite the police intimidation, arbitrary summons to State Security offices, the insults on Cuban television, Archipelago has not given up

The government continues to cling to its old line of incriminating the US, discounting citizens’ initiative, & minimizing our intelligence.