The Cuban writer Nelson Simon He criticized the Pinar del Río police for allowing motorists from that city to do illegal races.
Almost every day, until after midnight, 10 to 20 motorcycle drivers gather at the intersection of Comandante Pinares and Martí avenues, in the center of the city, and they hold competitions and noises, according to Simón's story on Facebook.
"They seem to defy the night, the silence. They start. The streets become a motocross track. They walk away and a few minutes later they return. They repeat the same operation. Where is the police?", asked.
Added to the noise of the motorcycles is the music that some play, interrupting the tranquility of the neighbors and disturbing public order, without the authorities putting a stop to so much indiscipline.
"It is a way to challenge order and tranquility. Another step towards anarchy", he concluded.
In Cuba, speed competitions on public roads without due authorization from the authorities, who can seize the means used for this offense, in accordance with article 106 of Law 109 "Road Code", valid since 2010.
Nelson Simon Gonzalez (1965), is a poet and writer for children, with numerous awards and distinctions inside and outside the country, he has also served as a jury for numerous competitions. He is one of the main voices of contemporary Cuban poetry.
In August of last year criticized the government after announcing the rates of the official exchange market, of 120 CUP for each US dollar.
“How will the foreign exchange and MLC now be for those of us who need to buy them in the 'informal market', to then be able to buy in the MLC stores (which, by the way, is still the only market in which today can we acquire something we need)? Have you thought about us, the consumers?”, he questioned.
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