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Public Dissent

Public Dissent captures Cuba's growing unrest over shortages, critical graffiti against leaders, protests during blackouts, and youth speaking out for change.

Young Cuban Stands Up: "Silence Has Never Changed Anything"
Young Cuban Stands Up: "Silence Has Never Changed Anything"

Published on 3/15/2026

Crackdown in Guanabacoa Leads to at Least Five Arrests Amid Blackout Protests
Crackdown in Guanabacoa Leads to at Least Five Arrests Amid Blackout Protests

Published on 7/3/2025

Graffiti Reading "Canel Murderer" Surfaces on Busy Havana Avenue
Graffiti Reading "Canel Murderer" Surfaces on Busy Havana Avenue

Published on 6/11/2025

Cubans Queue Before Dawn in Santiago de Cuba for Limited Potatoes
Cubans Queue Before Dawn in Santiago de Cuba for Limited Potatoes

Published on 4/1/2025