/tags/cuba-internet cuba internet en-US WLRN Tue, 16 Nov 2021 22:41:01 GMT /2021-11-16/cuba-cracks-down-on-dissent-protest-music-still-thrives-and-a-talk-with-a-tree-at-cop26 The Cuban government curtails protest efforts. Plus, how music is leading the call for freedom on the island. And a local artist tells us about his time at the climate change conference in Glasgow and his conversation with a tree. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 22:41:01 GMT /2021-11-16/cuba-cracks-down-on-dissent-protest-music-still-thrives-and-a-talk-with-a-tree-at-cop26 Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2021-07-28/supporting-cuban-protests-while-criticizing-biden-rudy-giulianis-brief-miami-appearance As the #SOSCuba movement continues to grow around the world, many politicians and public figures have made their way to Versailles restaurant in Little Havana to show their support, This week, on the 68th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro’s revolution, one more high-profile face stopped by — Rudy Giuliani. Wed, 28 Jul 2021 20:01:49 GMT /news/2021-07-28/supporting-cuban-protests-while-criticizing-biden-rudy-giulianis-brief-miami-appearance Natalia Clement /2021-07-20/cubas-historic-protests-the-role-of-artists-and-the-diasporas-solidarity The latest on Cuba's historic uprising. The role artists are playing to inspire change. Plus, the diaspora in South Florida and their efforts to get aid to those on the island. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 22:51:02 GMT /2021-07-20/cubas-historic-protests-the-role-of-artists-and-the-diasporas-solidarity Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Kristin Moorehead /2021-07-12/cuba-protests-building-around-climate-change-and-college-athletes-get-paid Cuba’s rising dissent. Climate change and building safety. Plus, college athletes can now bank on their names. Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:45:17 GMT /2021-07-12/cuba-protests-building-around-climate-change-and-college-athletes-get-paid Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Kristin Moorehead /2017-07-02/in-cuba-growing-numbers-of-bloggers-manage-to-operate-in-a-vulnerable-gray-area Their work on politics, music and local issues is tolerated by the state, but can still be censored or shut down. "They are committed to expressing themselves through this format," says a Cuba expert. Sun, 02 Jul 2017 12:30:00 GMT /2017-07-02/in-cuba-growing-numbers-of-bloggers-manage-to-operate-in-a-vulnerable-gray-area Carrie Kahn /2015-10-06/internet-access-expands-in-cuba-for-those-who-can-afford-it There's a growing number of WiFi hotspots, but access for an hour can cost a couple days' salary. It's leading to a sharp divide between those who can and can't afford it. Tue, 06 Oct 2015 08:48:00 GMT /2015-10-06/internet-access-expands-in-cuba-for-those-who-can-afford-it Carrie Kahn