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Protest in Cuba with heavy police presence

News Apr 1, 2026 3 min read

Cuba: 15 Detained Following Protests in Santiago and Bayamo

At least 15 people remain detained in Cuba following recent protests in Santiago de Cuba and Bayamo over blackouts and food shortages.

Façade of a Cuban court building under a grey sky.

News Mar 28, 2026 3 min read

Court Denies Habeas Corpus to Minor Detained After Morón Protests

The Cuban judicial system has rejected a legal appeal for Jonathan David Muir Burgos, 16, who remains in custody following the March 2026 demonstrations.

Demonstrations on the streets of Cuba during the March 2026 energy crisis

News Mar 23, 2026 3 min read

Wave of Arrests Hits Cuba After Intense March 2026 Protests

The Cuban government intensifies detentions following weeks of protests over massive blackouts and food shortages in Santiago and Havana.

A cell door or detention center symbolically represented.

News Mar 22, 2026 3 min read

Cuban Protesters Identified Following March Crackdown

Human rights groups confirm the identities of detainees, including minors, after the recent wave of protests in Havana and Morón, Cuba.

Protests and cacerolazos in the streets of Cuba during a night blackout

News Mar 21, 2026 2 min read

Twelfth Night of Protests in Cuba: Cacerolazos in Havana and Santiago

Protests in Cuba intensify with cacerolazos in major cities due to blackouts and critical food shortages.

Protesters demonstrate in front of government building during Cuba's energy crisis

News Mar 17, 2026 4 min read

Protesters ransack Communist Party office in Morón over blackouts

Cuban demonstrators attack Communist Party building in rare protest over blackouts and food prices. Five arrested in uncommon act of public dissent.

Protesters in Morón assist a young man wounded in front of the Communist Party building

News Mar 16, 2026 3 min read

Young Man Shot in Morón Identified: Regime Denies Gunfire

Identification of the shooting victim in Morón, Ciego de Ávila. The Cuban regime denies the use of live ammunition despite viral video evidence.

Night protest in Cuba in front of a government building with fire and smoke.

News Mar 15, 2026 2 min read

Protests in Morón: Young Man Wounded in Clash at Party Seat

Severe incidents in Morón, Ciego de Ávila. A young man was shot in front of the Communist Party headquarters during a night of protests.

Nighttime protests in Morón in front of government building with smoke

News Mar 15, 2026 3 min read

Morón Protests: PCC Seat Set on Fire Amid Serious Repression

Protesters in Morón, Cuba, set fire to Communist Party headquarters amid extreme blackouts. At least one young man reported wounded by gunfire.

Communist Party local HQ in Morón following the incidents

News Mar 15, 2026 2 min read

Protests in Morón: Communist Party Seat Under Siege

Cuban government organizes loyalty acts in Morón following protesters' assault on the local Communist Party headquarters amid severe blackouts.

Neighbors in Miramar, Havana, protesting with pots and pans during a night blackout.

News Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

Pot-Banging in Miramar: Havana Protests Massive Blackouts

Miramar neighbors joined the pot-banging protests on the fourth night of demonstrations in Havana due to the energy crisis and prolonged power cuts.

Cubans protesting with pots on a dark street in Havana during a massive blackout

News Mar 8, 2026 3 min read

Protests in Havana: Pot-Banging During 2,000 MW Power Cuts

Discontent grows in Cuba with pot-banging protests in Havana following a record energy deficit of nearly 2,000 MW that keeps the island in darkness.

University students in a courtyard in Havana with expressions of concern.

News Mar 4, 2026 2 min read

CUJAE Students Protest in Havana Over Professor’s Dismissal

Students at Havana’s University of Technology (CUJAE) denounce the unjust firing of Professor Abel Tablada and the crumbling state of higher education in Cuba.

US Embassy in Havana with security alert sign. Source: AI-generated illustration.

News Feb 3, 2026 2 min read

US Embassy in Havana Issues Security Alert Over Cuba Protests

The American diplomatic mission warns its citizens about increasing demonstrations against Washington and the effects of Cuba's energy crisis.