Cuba is currently the country with the fourth-highest rate of COVID-19 infections per person globally. What We Know: As of right now, almost 100,000 Cubans […]
Tag: Miguel Díaz-Canel
Biden Meets with Cuban-American Leaders, Imposes More Sanctions
President Joe Biden hosted several Cuban leaders at the White House on July 30, such as Manny Diaz, Yotuel Romero, and Sen. Bob Menendez, among […]
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 […]
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 […]
Black Lives Matter Faces Backlash after Cuba Statement
A social media post made by the Black Lives Matter (BLM) Global Network Foundation spread misinformation on the Cuban crisis and the U.S. embargo. What […]
Cuban Government Holds Mass Rally in Havana, Forces Citizens to Participate
Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel and predecessor Raúl Castro were among the leaders of Saturday’s rally; the event showed citizens voicing support for the communist regime, […]
Cubans Take to the Streets to Protest Against the Government
Across Cuba, citizens participated in the largest demonstration against the communist government in years. What We Know: Despite the possibility of incarceration or execution for […]