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Cuba: Internet blockade and "black berets" crush hundreds of protesters

Cuba: Internet blockade and "black berets" crush hundreds of protesters

Last night, a group of protesters arrived at the PCC's municipal headquarters in Caimanera, Guantanamo, chanting "Down with the communist system!" "Patria y Vida" and "Freedom!"

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May 07, 2023
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According to images circulating online, the demonstration was dominated by women and young people. “The communists here can’t get out; they’re hiding,” said one user streaming live from Caimanera, adding wryly, “It’s the May Day parade; look at that,” referring to the crowd. "Yesterday, the workers marched, and now the people are marching; it's the real people here

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