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[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 ...
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]
Cuba is located east of the Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), south of both Florida and the Bahamas, west of Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic), and north of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Havana is the largest city and capital. Cuba is the third-most populous country in the Caribbean after Haiti and the Dominican Republic, with about 10 million ...
Alberto Yarini y Ponce de León (5 February 1882 – 21 November 1910) was a Cuban racketeer and pimp during the period of the Cuban War of Independence against Spain. Yarini was well known in his time, is Cuba's most famous pimp, and came to symbolize the concept of Cubanidad, the Cuban national identity, to many Cubans, long after his death.
Casa Cuba was a gallery which displayed Cuban art in Bukit Peringgit, Malacca, Malaysia. [1] The gallery was built in June 2007 in the former senior government officer's residence during British Malaya . [ 2 ]
First Lady of Cuba Term Began Term Ended President of Cuba Notes Genoveva Guardiola Arbizú: May 20, 1902 September 28, 1906 Tomás Estrada Palma: Born in Honduras, Veva Guardiola was the inaugural First Lady of Cuba. [1] América Arias: January 28, 1909 May 20, 1913 José Miguel Gómez: Mariana Seva de Menocal: May 20, 1913 May 20, 1921 Mario ...
In 2020, the economic situation in Cuba worsened. The Cuban economy contracted by 10.9% in 2020, and by 2% in the first six months of 2021. [11] The economic crises emerged from a combination of factors, [46] [47] including reduced financial support (subsidized fuel) from Cuba's ally Venezuela, the United States embargo against Cuba and United States sanctions (tightened by the Trump ...
San Isidro, Surigao del Norte, a municipality on Siargao Island in the province of Surigao del Norte; San Isidro, San Pablo, a barangay of San Pablo City in the Laguna province; San Isidro, Makati (Barangay), an area in the Makati Poblacion in the Manila metropolitan area; San Isidro, Tagbilaran City, a barangay of Tagbilaran in the Bohol province