Yoani Sanchez

Almost four years after internet access on cell phones appeared on this island, staying connected is still a headache.

The regime’s lack of transparency is matched only by its ineptitude. The secrecy & inefficiency in this system is proving deadly for Cubans.

A woman, alone, with a piece of cardboard written on by hand, shook up the entire controversy that was wearing us down. 

Why can this cabbage that I plant in an old can on a balcony a few meters from the Ministry of Agriculture give me more hope than they do?

His statements are not written to reach our ears, but to ingratiate himself with Putin and to annoy Europe and the United States.

In a drawer I keep a box with photos that I avoid looking at. They are images filled with the faces that have left…

There is a soundtrack of the disaster that is barely mentioned but that surrounds us on all sides, echoing what we heard in the 1990s.

The tension in the air here can be cut with a knife. Everywhere there are police, military & civilian gov. supporters with improvised clubs.