Cuba in the Dark: Blackouts Fueling Public Protests

Cuba faces one of its most severe crises, with a nationwide blackout on October 20, 2024, plunging millions into darkness and exposing deep-seated economic and political failures. This infrastructure collapse has disrupted daily life and public services, amplifying the struggles endured under the current regime.

Global, Editor's PicksNicole MolinaNovember 3, 2024Cuba, Blackouts in Cuba, Protests, Manuel Marrero, U.S. Embargo, Global, Editor's PickComment

Cuban Healthcare Workers Speak Out Against The Government

“Such outspoken criticism of the government is dangerous in Communist Cuba – a national security state – where individuals who protest the government are accused of treason, and large-scale activism is brutally repressed.”

GlobalFernando PerezSeptember 15, 2021COVID-19, Cuba, Health Care, World Health OrganizationComment