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Despite Obama visit, global spotlight, Havana cracks down on dissidents
El Sexto – He Who Laughs First, Laughs Twice
Obama rewarding oppression in Cuba
Cuban dissident says security forces are studying Vladimir Putin’s rule
Posted on Wednesday, 05.29.13
Cuban dissident says security forces are studying Vladimir Putin’s rule
By Juan O. Tamayo
jtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.com
Cuban security officers are studying post-communist changes in Russia —
and being nicer to dissidents — in preparation for a possible… Continue reading
Cuba: Dozens arrested at funeral of prominent rights activist
Cuba releases ex-hunger striker Farinas
Former hunger striker detained in Cuba: mother
37 arrested in Cuba crackdown
Posted on Saturday, 06.05.10
37 arrested in Cuba crackdown
Two major Cuban dissident groups have been raided in Havana in the past two days and 37 members were arrested, group leaders said. BY JUAN CARLOS CHAVEZ
jcchavez@ElNuevoHerald.com
The Cuban government… Continue reading
Cuba moves 7 political prisoners nearer homes, part of deal to better conditions behind bars
Cuba moves 7 political prisoners nearer homes, part of deal to better conditions behind bars Published June 01, 2010
HAVANA
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba has begun transferring some of the country’s 200 political prisoners to jails closer to home, the… Continue reading
Police bar Cuba’s ‘Ladies in White’ from marching
Posted on Sunday, 04.11.10
Police bar Cuba’s ‘Ladies in White’ from marching
By WILL WEISSERT
Associated Press Writer
HAVANA — Police broke up a weekly march by wives and mothers of imprisoned Cuban opposition leaders Sunday, forcing them onto a… Continue reading
A welcome word among Cuban exiles: `Unity’
Posted on Tuesday, 03.30.10
A welcome word among Cuban exiles: `Unity’
By Daniel Shoer Roth
dshoer@ElNuevoHerald.com
He had neither bathed nor eaten since Saturday, March 20.
That day, angry and frustrated, Sergio Rodríguez Lorenzo dressed in white, climbed into the… Continue reading
Cuban dissidents praise Obama, government silent
Cuban dissidents praise Obama, government silent
Jeff Franks
HAVANA
Thu Mar 25, 2010 3:09pm EDT
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban dissidents applauded U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday for denouncing their ill treatment by the Cuban government and said it had… Continue reading
Cubans starting to see leaders as suspended in time
Posted on Sunday, 03.21.10
Cubans starting to see leaders as suspended in time
By MYRIAM MARQUEZ
mmarquez@MiamiHerald.com
For commie spin in six languages, check out www.granma.cu. Prepare to be sucked up in a time warp of such dimensions that you’ll… Continue reading
Cuban Female Dissidents Defy State Detention
Cuban Female Dissidents Defy State Detention
Thursday, March 18, 2010 10:30 PM
HAVANA – With tourists looking on, hundreds of pro-government protesters shouted down 40 members of the Cuban opposition group “Ladies in White” in Old Havana on the anniversary… Continue reading
Cuba’s Ladies In White Hauled Away During Protest
Mar 18, 2010 3:46 pm US/Eastern
Cuba’s Ladies In White Hauled Away During Protest
Reporting
Eliott Rodriguez
HAVANA (CBS4)
A protest in Cuba Wednesday turned violent when a group of mothers and wives came face to face with a pro-government… Continue reading