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Demonstrators in Miami, Florida, expressing support for the unprecedented protests that took place in Cuba on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Photo: Luis F. Rojas/Wikipedia Commons. July 13, 2021 at 1:20pm
In a rare move emblematic of the dire straits in which the country finds itself, thousands of Cubans took to the streets of Havana on July 11 to protest the nation’s government headed by President Miguel Díaz-Canel. Under Díaz-Canel, who took office in 2018 and in 2021 succeeded Raul Castro as head of the country’s Communist Party, which has been in power since 1959, Cuba has seen its economy crater and its citizens left without access to food or health care, their speech and movements increasingly restricted. This last has been most recently exemplified by the government’s consistent enforcement of Decree 349, which requires artists to submit their work to a government review process before being allowed to re
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