Daily Archives: July 14, 2014
Journalist Roberto de Jesus Guerra Perez Beaten / Luis Felipe Rojas Posted on July 13, 2014
Independent journalist Roberto de Jesus Guerra Perez was beaten on Wednesday, 11 June by a regime partisan. Guerra Perez uploaded a photo to his… Continue reading
Clash intensifies over travel to Cuba Would-be travelers balk at ban on pleasure trips July 13, 2014|By William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — Pressure from some Florida members of Congress is making it harder to travel to Cuba even… Continue reading
Cuba cracks down, arrests 100 women dissidents Reuters: Jorge Silva
Cuban authorities arrested an unusually large group of about 100 dissident marchers Sunday, breaking up a march by the Ladies in White opposition activists.
Shouting “Freedom! Freedom!,” the women offered… Continue reading
An Optimistic Map of the Cuban Opposition July 12, 2014 Erasmo Calzadilla
HAVANA TIMES — The Cuban opposition is a mind-boggling issue. The State has shrouded itself with so much smoke and fear that it is practically impossible to know… Continue reading
Cuba: Synecdoche of the LGTB Community July 14, 2014 Haroldo Dilla Alfonso
HAVANA TIMES — Activists of Cuba’s LGTB community organized around the National Center for Sexual Education (CENESEX) headed by Mariela Castro – the daughter of Cuban President Raul… Continue reading
Posted on Sunday, 07.13.14
Man accuses Cuban agents of insidious, ‘psychological’ intimidation A man who threw a party for a friend in a punk-rock band that has been critical of Fidel Castro says that he has been the target of… Continue reading