Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed into law a bill that bans 24-hour and drive-thru voting, imposes new hurdles on mail-in ballots and empowers partisan poll […]
Category: Protests
A chronological category of events that occurred during the 2020 Protests and Riots sparked by the death of George Floyd.
Police officers and medics indicted by grand jury in 2019 death of Elijah McClain
Police and paramedics in suburban Denver will face charges in the case of Elijah McClain, the young Black man who died in 2019 after he was […]
Five Cuban Generals Have Died Recently, Sparks Discussion and Speculation
Critics suggest the deaths that occurred between July 19 and 26 are due to Cuba’s current COVID-19 spike. What We Know: Within nine days, Cuban […]
Rudy Giuliani Travels to Miami to Condemn Cuban Government, Few Attend
Former President Donald Trump‘s ex-lawyer went to Little Havana’s Versailles Restaurant the same day Cuban-Americans held a candlelight vigil outside the White House. What We […]
Cubans Hold Candlelight Vigil Outside White House to Commemorate Island’s 26th of July Events, Urge Biden to Do More
A caravan of Cubans from across the country left early Sunday morning to America’s capital; their goal was to gather outside the White House once […]
U.S. and Other Nations Condemn Cuba for Arresting Protesters
Alongside twenty other countries, the United States asked Cuban leaders to “respect the universal rights and freedoms of the Cuban people, including the free flow […]
Miami Flotilla Heads to Cuba to Show Support
Four boats, led by Osdany Veloz, traveled from Miami to just outside of Cuba to express solidarity in the islanders’ fight for freedom. What We […]
Biden Administration Sanctions Head of Cuban Military for Behavior Against Protesters
General Alvaro Lopez Miera, the head of Cuba’s Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR), alongside a group of “specially designated nationals,” can neither access […]
Cuba Begins Sentencing Protesters
Cuban authorities confirmed trials began on Tuesday for those arrested during the July 11 protests. Demonstrators could face up to 20 years in prison. What […]
Biden and Administration to Review Remittances to Cuba, May Sanction Cuban Officials
A White House official said the United States is determining ways to help Cubans while holding their government accountable. What We Know: President Joe Biden […]