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Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Cuba, Diasniurka Salcedo Arrives in Miami

14ymedio, Havana, 26 March 2024 — “I’m free.” With these words, Diasniurka Salcedo Verdecia confirmed on Monday her arrival in Miami (Florida), after spending several days detained in a migrant center in Arizona, on the border with Mexico. Salcedo also traveled with two of the five children she took care of in Cuba – children … Continue reading “Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison in Cuba, Diasniurka Salcedo Arrives in Miami”

Activist Diasniurka Salcedo Goes Into Exile Forced by the Cuban Regime

14ymedio, Havana, 14 January 2024 — Diasniurka Salcedo Verdecia made public her departure from Cuba last Thursday after being sentenced to eight years of deprivation of liberty, she said. The Cuban activist published on her Facebook account the details of her forced exile and the harassment she suffered until boarding the flight at Havana International Airport. … Continue reading “Activist Diasniurka Salcedo Goes Into Exile Forced by the Cuban Regime”

Cuban Agents Threaten To Take Diasniurka Salcedo’s Five Children To Silence Her

14ymedio, Havana, 9 December 9, 2023 —  Activist Diasniurka Salcedo Verdecia denounced this Friday that she has received threats from agents of the regime to snatch away five children who are in her care. The woman, who on November 24 reported the protest of a group of mothers in front of the Ministry of Public Health, … Continue reading “Cuban Agents Threaten To Take Diasniurka Salcedo’s Five Children To Silence Her”

Cuban Police Arrest Several Mothers for Demanding Medical Attention for Their Children

14ymedio, Havana, 24 November 2023 — A dozen mothers of minors with chronic and difficult-to-treat illnesses demanded this Friday, in front of the headquarters of the Ministry of Public Health in Havana, better quality medical care for their children, chanting: “No more communism, we want a solution.” Some of the women – including those from … Continue reading “Cuban Police Arrest Several Mothers for Demanding Medical Attention for Their Children”

On May 1, A Holiday for Cubans and Red Flags for the Regime’s Foreign Guests

14ymedio, Juan Diego Rodríguez, Havana, 2 May 2023–It was to be expected that the streets of Havana would be empty on May 1 after the Cuban government canceled the “austere” events that had been planned. What was surprising is that the sun was shining brightly throughout almost the entire Island, when the reason given for … Continue reading “On May 1, A Holiday for Cubans and Red Flags for the Regime’s Foreign Guests”

How Repression Unfolded in Cuba on November 14th / Cubalex

  Cubalex, 15 November 2021 — Cubalex summarized the 48 acts of harassment against civil society we’ve monitored since yesterday, November 14th. At the end of each day, we will be publishing similar reports. We request your help in sharing. Let’s show the repressive essence of the Cuban regime. Havana La Lisa 1. Yunior García … Continue reading “How Repression Unfolded in Cuba on November 14th / Cubalex”

Report on Government Actions and Repression in Cuba / Cubalex

Cubalex, 13 April 2021. Summary: Coronavirus cases are continuing to increase and the government announces new coronavirus strains in the country. Repression of activists, members of the opposition and journalists continues before the Party Congress Government actions April 5th. New measures in Ciego de Avila against increasing number of coronavirus cases. These include restriction on … Continue reading “Report on Government Actions and Repression in Cuba / Cubalex”