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The Show Must Stop

Cuban TV dedicates primetime spaces to attack San Isidro Movement members, & the young people who went to the Ministry of Culture on Nov. 27th

Amaury Pacheco, a founder of the San Isidro Movement, shares his experiences on the meaning of dramatic recent developments in Havana.

Artist Julio Llopiz Casal’s mother has written an open letter to Cuba’s vice-minister of Culture, Fernando Rojas.

We have experienced an unprecedented situation, which began with the San Isidro Movement in Havana opening up a Pandora’s Box.

“Hope is not based on a dialogue with the Ministry of Culture. It is on the hundreds of young people who were outside the Ministry.”

The Ministry of Culture, announced today it would not honor its agreement for a dialogue with Cuban artists.

This tribute has been paid by intellectuals, independent artists, abakuas, researchers, rumberos and supporters, ever since 2006.

The temperature of the repression in Cuba has risen like a fever during the days of the pandemic. It’s a systematic, cellular fever.

Recent days have been quite tense in Havana. Events in the San Isidro neighborhood of Old Havana and at the Ministry of Culture were a jolt.

At a recent board meeting of governing bodies from every Cuban province, the important subject of rice supply was discussed.