disruptions. at least 100 protestors and independent journalists have been detained. patrick on thppmann has more. reporter: the protests quickly turned violence. demonstrator tos pelted patrol cars with stones and police forcibly arrested scores of people.tos pelted patrol cars with stones and police forcibly arrested scores of people. repression this woman said, all we have is repression. counterprotestors organized by the government tried to shout them down. some chanting that they are fidel castro. but castro died in 2016 and his brother raul retired in april. now the job of managing cuba s worst crisis in a generation falls to their hand pick successor who called the protestors criminals.