Freedom of Expression

Girón promises "straightforward" analysis, and social media responds: "Will they tell the truth or will they also blame the blockade?"

Ortega's regime announces elections, but bans "coup supporters" and opposition members

How Democracies Die: The Cuban Experience as a Warning for Latin America

A young man is expelled from his workplace: "Not for accounting or ethical issues. Just for being a confessed anti-communist."

Zajaris Fernández breaks the silence and reveals what really happened with Alexis and Claudia Valdés in the Miami venue

Ulises Toirac: "Everyone who is in prison for their beliefs should be released, without kidnappings or disguised deportations."

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara warns about what the only solution is to free all political prisoners in Cuba

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara: "I will keep fighting; my mission is for that country to be prosperous and free."

Marco Rubio welcomes Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and demands the release of over 700 political prisoners in Cuba

Alina Bárbara López Hernández's disappearance has been reported after she attempted to exercise her right to protest again

Cuban regime releases Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and forces him into exile

Arbitrary detention of Lumey Guzmán denounced for posting criticisms of the Cuban regime on social media

"Don't watch from the stands": Anna Bensi calls on Cubans to overcome their fear of the dictatorship

Alina Bárbara López: "Dictatorship is a nice term for the aberration that this system represents."

State Security agent threatens member of Fuera de la Caja again

"Why can't the government be questioned?" asks a Cuban woman

State Security threatens independent journalist with prison and uses the pregnancy of his wife as leverage

Amelia Calzadilla thanks her parents for their support during the interrogation

"I have no regrets": Amelia Calzadilla after the police summons of her parents in Cuba

Young man who questioned Díaz-Canel protests in El Cobre wrapped in a white sheet: "Freedom, democracy..."

Gerardo Hernández shares a photo of his sister to try to ridicule the 11J

They are pushing for a resolution in the U.S. Senate to commemorate July 11th

Message from political prisoner Virgilio Mantilla on the anniversary of 11J

Abel Prieto calls the 11J a "farce" and sparks a wave of criticism on the fifth anniversary of the massive protests in Cuba

Testimony of a protester from 11J: "I went out to demand freedom, and it marked me forever."

Mike Hammer visits relatives of political prisoners from the 11J on the eve of the fifth anniversary

They demand the unconditional release of Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Cuban Prosecutor's Office explains new Transparency Law as questions about access to information grow

The case against Anna Bensi and her mother is reopened following a complaint from the "offended" police officer

Anna Bensi: "In the end, the interrogation can be summed up as 'shut up or create different content.'"

Cubans send messages about freedom for the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

Anna Bensi: "My tears were of helplessness, of anger, they were not weakness."

Díaz-Canel's cheap bravado: cornering a 21-year-old girl until she cries

Fernando Pérez raises his voice for Leonardo Romero: "As long as many young people remain unheard, we will have a broken Cuba."

Alina Bárbara López reports arrests of activists while the elderly are fainting without food or electricity in the middle of summer

Anna Bensi breaks down in tears as she is released to the applause of her loved ones

Ana Bensi, the Herald of Christ, and members of Fuera de la Caja have been detained for over eight hours: "This is torture."

The cameraman from "Despingovery Channel" is detained and accused of espionage

Eddy Ceballos' mother demands his release as one month passes since his detention

Cuban police summons Anna Bensi for an "official warning."

A pastor is arrested after a peaceful religious protest in Cabaiguán

"Who is Despingovery Chanel really?": His wife shares the story behind the comedian

A book is presented to "return" to Palabras for intellectuals, but with ongoing debates about censorship and freedom of expression in Cuba

"Far from any glasnost, the Cuban state penalizes any form of expression," says the analyst

Arturo Sandoval loses hope of returning to Cuba: "It is a wound that never heals."

Anna Bensi shatters the communist fantasy: "I don't read it, I live it and I suffer it."

State Security threatens former political prisoner Andy García Lorenzo with prison or the death penalty

"Recording a video is not a crime": Ernesto Medina's wife demands the release of the two young men from El4tico

The OAS calls for the restoration of democracy in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela

"Your daughter misses you and home is waiting for you": The heartbreaking letter from Despingovery's wife on Father's Day

The U.S. demands the immediate release of Cuban teenager Jonathan Muir

U.S. Embassy offers funding to Cubans with projects for a "free and prosperous" Cuba

The regime's spokesperson acknowledges a diversity of opinions, but insists: "Our response must be unity."

Police harassment follows the appearance of posters against the regime in Santa Clara and Contramaestre

Eduardo Ceballos' mother claims that her son has been accused of espionage and faces up to 30 years in prison

Young man responds to Michel Torres: "I am frustrated, but my frustration is coming to an end while yours is just beginning."

Report reveals over a thousand violations of freedom of expression and press in Cuba during 2025

"I will find the strength for him": Eddy Ceballos' father faces the toughest challenge

From prison, a member of El4tico issues a defiant denunciation against the Cuban dictatorship

Silvio Rodríguez: "I believe in the right to free expression and demonstration."