Tag: Repression
Society & Politics
Cuba: Citizenship vs Mafia State
These protests are against the status quo, meaning a politically-authoritarian, ideologically-conservative, economically-exploitative and socially-exclusionary regime.
Society & Politics
Political Power and Authorized Academy in Present-day Cuba
In different ways, the dictatorship was in academia...
the regime killed and thought at the same time—
and, of...
Society & Politics
We are Alive! In Praise of the Rebellion on...
I was talking with a friend in Cuba a few days after the July 11, 2021 protests,...
Opinion
I Was a Witness in the Trial against Luis...
The courts in Cuba are places where punishment is administered. Justice is conceived as the safeguard of...
Society & Politics
Prosecution’s Office Is Demanding Seven and Ten Years for...
Cuban prosecutors are asking for seven and ten-year prison sentences for the artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara...
Society & Politics
Cuba: The Myth and its Uses
Cuba is back in the public eye as a result of the planned action of November 15....
Society & Politics
Of Leadership and Collective Responsibilities: Where is the Dilemma?
The departure from Cuba of Yunior García, one of the organizers of Archipiélago, the civic organization that...
Society & Politics
How to Read the 11-15 Protest?
Seventy-two hours after 11-15, many are focusing exclusively —how could they not— on the departure from Cuba...