A Strong Cup of Coffee to See The Year Out
What the Government had tried to prevent for 62 years, broke out on July 11, 2021. Cubans of all ages demanded their rights loud and clear…
What the Government had tried to prevent for 62 years, broke out on July 11, 2021. Cubans of all ages demanded their rights loud and clear…
After over half a century of very little public protest, a good deal of Cuban civil society has begun to open its eyes…
What happened in Cuba on November 15th? The question continues to be mulled over, days later. Though the final result was a contradiction.
Archipielago’s call for a protest on Nov. 15th is an unprecedented event in Cuban society, as the social outcry on July 11th was spontaneous.
My apologies for some personal references; although it seems pretentious, I conform to the idea that it’s the most honest way of arguing.
“It really is a democratic space. Making decisions often takes hours, as this goes hand-in-hand with the members’ everyday jobs…”
The song “Patria y Vida” (Homeland and Life) has become an anthem of hope, peace & freedom for Cubans living both on the island and abroad.
Everything here in Cuba is in shortage, in a nutshell. From food to medicine to treat scabies, to a simple sheet to cover yourself at night.
The scheduled meeting didn’t take place. Restrictions on movement and arbitrary arrests were the highlights of the day instead.
Dario Alejandro Aleman left Cuba for Mexico City six weeks ago. He wasn’t sure up to the last minute whether he would be allowed to leave.