RSF 2015 Report: Cuba is Western Hemisphere’s “Lowest Ranked” in Press Freedom
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released their 2015 World Press Freedom Index, where once again, Cuba received the worst index ranking in the entire Western Hemisphere and is in the bottom eleven worldwide (#169 out of 180 countries).According to Reporters without...
Is Cuba Building the Next Great “Cyber Wall” with China?
The Associated Press ran a story Sunday on Cuba’s announcement of a pilot project to launch broadband Internet service in two Havana neighborhoods. It mentions that ETECSA, the country’s state run telecommunications monopoly, will allow Cubans in Old Havana to “order...
Ladies in White Respond to Orchestrated Harassment by Cuban Government
According to reports received by the Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba, and published in Diario de Cuba, late last week, the Cuban government mobilized their “rapid response brigade,” which according to former political prisoner Angel Moya, consisted of...