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The San Isidro Movement protested Solís' arrest by locking themselves inside a house in San Isidro. [1] [12] [13] After ten days of protest, Cuban police forcibly entered the house, detained and then released the protesters. [12] The police stated that the raid was carried out for reasons related to COVID-19. [14]
Casablanca (Spanish pronunciation: [kasaˈβlaŋka]) is a ward (consejo popular) of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Regla. It is situated to the east of the entrance to Havana Harbor.
[14] [15] In November 2020, Otero Alcántara took part in a hunger strike as part of the San Isidro Movement. He and other protesters were twice detained by police during the protest. [16] [17] [18] On December 3, he was released from prison, but arrested again the same day when he joined another protest. He was released to house arrest the ...
Centro Habana is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs (municipios in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba.A chinatown - Barrio Chino - is also located in this district. It is a smaller municipality of Havana, and it has the highest population density.
The Piazza at Havana by Dominic Serres.The plaza during British occupation in 1762. The plaza emerged in 1559 and was originally called Plaza Nueva (New Square). It was built as a popular alternative to Plaza de Armas, the military and government main center, the name changed when another important square emerged in town, the Plaza del Santo Cristo.
Sears expanded into Latin America and Spain starting with a small store in Downtown Havana, Cuba in 1942. Sears opened its first store in Mexico City in 1947; the Mexican stores would later spin off into Sears Mexico, now owned by billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Sanborns, which by the end of 2022 operated 97 stores across Mexico.
Cerro is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs (municipios in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba. As of 2016, it is considered one of Havana’s poorest municipalities. As of 2016, it is considered one of Havana’s poorest municipalities.
The Real Casa de Maternidad y Beneficencia emerged as a product of several transitions between "La Casa Cuna," the "Real Casa de Maternidad", and finally "La Casa de Beneficencia." It was not until 1794 during the government of Luis de las Casas that the Beneficencia was located in its final location in Barrio San Lazaro at the corners of San ...