"Everyone has had to leave here, people are hungry and freedom is what is needed," claimed one of the Cubans who stood this Monday in front of the El Cobre police station, in the city of Santiago de Cuba. .
In a video posted by the communicator Yosmany Mayeta Labrada, it is heard that the crowd sang their truths to the large group of police officers present at the scene, while demanding the release of the arrested in the demonstrations this Sunday.
“I don't have to leave my country. This is my country, I love it, everyone loves it. “Everyone has had to leave here,” said a man from Santiago while asking people: “How long, gentleman!”
In a second moment, an elderly woman was heard saying: “This town has been good and they have to recognize it. A humble and enduring town. What's happening!".
The lady, in a defiant and shouting attitude, also pointed out: “And every time I can tell you, I tell you: I am a Fidelista and a revolutionary. “People are hungry!”
The demand of "No to violence!" was heard in El Cobre this Sunday night, when its residents joined the massive demonstrations that occurred in different cities of Cuba.
In the eastern town, famous for having the National Sanctuary Basilica of Our Lady of Charity, Several people were arrested during the protests.
The fact caused the locals They will protest this Monday in front of the local police station.
“The people of El Cobre are holding a demonstration in front of the police station, demanding Freedom for Cuba and for the young people who were imprisoned yesterday. It's happening right now. I lived in El Cobre, I have my whole family there," said the Cuban announcer Indira Solis on Facebook.
Several people are reported to have been arrested, including: Oriesel Garcia Isaac, a 41-year-old freemason and father of a family, who was taken to a police station in the main municipality, according to the video published by activist Mayeta.
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