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Cuba Blocks Parents of Protestors From Meeting U.S. Officials in Havana

U.S. officials are now in Havana, Cuba for high-level talks between the two countries. They were supposed to meet with the parents of detained Cuban protesters but these parents were blocked from doing so by Cuban officials.

Cuba: Islandwide Blackout Caused by Hurricane Ian Sparks Protests in Havana; Government Also Accused of Cutting off Internet

Oct 01, 2022 03:20 AM EDT By Rick Martin

While some areas in Cuba have their power back on, much of the country still suffers from blackouts in the wake of Hurricane Ian that led to small protests, particularly in the capital of Havana.

Cuba Protests: Nearly 800 People Charged Over Anti-Government Demonstrations, Prosecutors Say

Jan 27, 2022 01:08 AM EST By Joshua Summers

Prosecutors in Cuba said at least 790 people, including dozens of teenagers, were charged over the anti-government protests that erupted in July.

Over 50 Cuba Protesters to Go on Trial This Week - Relatives Confirm

Jan 11, 2022 08:01 PM EST By Joshua Summers

Relatives of protesters detained in Cuba confirm that more than 50 demonstrators will face rials this week.

Biden Administration Hits 8 Cuban Officials With U.S. Travel Bans Over Imprisonment of Peaceful Protesters

Jan 07, 2022 02:22 AM EST By Joshua Summers

The Biden administration slapped a travel ban on eight Cuban officials it says have been involved in the repression of peaceful protesters in Cuba since July.

Cuba Minister Slams New U.S. Sanctions Over Protest Crackdown; Pres. Joe Biden Warns More to Come

Jul 23, 2021 12:34 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Cuba Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez retaliated on the new sanctions issued by U.S. Pres. Joe Biden in response to a crackdown on protesters in the country.

Cuba: Dissidents Ask U.S. to Intercede After Mass Protests as Pres. Joe Biden Sounds Support on Demonstrators

Jul 12, 2021 08:49 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Dissidents from Cuba in Miami called out the U.S., asking to intervene in their country after protests erupted.