Journalist
Independent Journalism Seeks to Revive Press Freedom
Cuban activist prevented from meeting U.S. counterparts
Karla Pérez Arrives In Costa Rica To Continue Her Studies In Journalism
Interview with El Sexto (Danilo Maldonado) in San Francisco
Cuba: When “Winning” is Losing
State Security Summons for Ivan Garcia
Independent Journalist Arrested For Investigating The Case Of Karla Pérez González
Independent Journalist Arrested For Investigating The Case Of Karla
Pérez González
14ymedio, Havana, 25 Havana, 25 April 2017 — The independent magazine El
Estornudo (The Sneeze) has denounced Monday’s detention of its
collaborator Maykel González Vivero. The young journalist was detained
at Marta Abreu de las Villas Central University, while reporting on the
expulsion of journalism student Karla Pérez González.… Continue reading
How Cuban State Security Intimidates Potential Informants
Cuban Counterintelligence Plays Hardball with Journalists
When Your Ally’s Beards are on Fire
When Your Ally’s Beards are on Fire*… / Miriam Celaya
Cubanet, Miriam Celaya, Havana, 18 April 2017 — According to an old
adage, when you see you neighbor’s beard on fire, go soak your own*. The
maxim should be applied to the elderly Cuban dictator, especially if we
take into account that the erratic performance of Venezuelan President
Nicolás Maduro… Continue reading
In Cuba, a battle against racism persists, activists say
In Cuba, a battle against racism persists, activists say
BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES
ngameztorres@elnuevoherald.com
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
More than 30 Cuban activists, writers, academics and entrepreneurs,
mostly of African descent, gathered at Harvard University for an
unprecedented meeting to celebrate the achievements of the Afro-Cuban
movement on the island and set the course for future work.
“We have to be aware… Continue reading
“The Politician Of The Week,” A Citizens’ Initiative
“The Politician Of The Week,” A Citizens’ Initiative
14ymedio, Reinaldo Escobar, Havana, 10 April 2017 — Facing the times
that we live in can be an unpleasant task. And doing it without
discrimination based on ideological viewpoints and with immediacy, takes
visions of daring. This is the challenge that the Center for the
Application of Political Marketing and Political assumes… Continue reading
Castroism unable to explain the censure of 'chavismo'
Castroism unable to explain the censure of ‘chavismo’
ORLANDO FREIRE SANTANA | La Habana | 11 de Abril de 2017 – 13:58 CEST.
There is no doubt that Cuban rulers are concerned about the progressive
isolation of Nicolás Maduro’s chavista (inspired by the legacy of the
late Hugo Chávez) government. The official newspaper Juventud Rebelde,
in its edition last Thursday,… Continue reading
This Is How Cuba Threatens, Intimidates, Controls and Punishes Its Own Citizens
This Is How Cuba Threatens, Intimidates, Controls and Punishes Its Own
Citizens
To citizen Ivan Garcia Quintero, resident of 12 Carmen Street, Apt 3,
between San Lazaro and Calzada 10 de Octubre. Your presence is required
at the 10 de October PNR (People’s Revolutionary Police) [station] on 2
April 2017 at 10:00 PM with the objective of an Interview.
You… Continue reading
Exercising Independent Journalism In Cuba Is A State Crime
Exercising Independent Journalism In Cuba Is A State Crime / Iván García
Iván García, 30 March 2017 — Fear has the habit of first knocking on
your door. On any night, in a work center or a house, an official of
State Security can give a citizen an official citation with an
intimidating look.
It could be your sister, a… Continue reading