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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Cuba.​ Cuba is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​There is a one-party system, in which the party controls all government and most civil institutions. There is a full ban on all political opposition or protest. Also see our articles on the Castro brothers and democracy in the Caribbean.

Scattered Protests Reveal A Deepening Crisis In Cuba

by DC Editors - April 3, 2021

Deepening Crisis In Cuba

Cuba’s current leaders should see hunger strikes not as a threat but as a symptom of a deeper crisis, both economic and political.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, Cuba, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships

2021 Elections in Latin America: What’s at Stake

by DC Editors - February 7, 2021

2021 Elections in Latin America

There was an interesting and lengthy new post published at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Central America, Cuba, South America

Cuba throws its repressive playbook at activist

by DC Editors - October 6, 2020

Cuba throws its repressive playbook at activist

Cuban journalist Camila Acosta has learned from experience the tools in Cuba’s repressive play book. She has endured multiple instances of targeted abuse.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Central America, Cuba, Dictatorships, Journalism and Free Speech

Cuba creating a Venezuelan dictatorship in its own image

by DC Editors - March 21, 2020

Cuba creating a Venezuelan dictatorship in its own image

Tamara Suju says much is known about Cuba’s infiltration of Venezuela, little on the repression, intelligence training it gives to Venezuelan operatives.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cuba, Dictatorships, South America, Venezuela

Uncovering of Cuba’s police State a blow to the regime

by DC Editors - January 16, 2020

Uncovering of Cuba's police State a blow to the regime

A former high-ranking judge in Cuba joined an anti-government activist in revealing classified information showing the Cuban regime’s arbitrary detentions.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cuba, Dictatorships, South America

EVENT: Exposing the ‘dark reality’ behind Cuba’s medical missions

by DC Editors - December 17, 2019

EVENT: Exposing the ‘dark reality’ behind Cuba’s medical missions

The Organization of American States and Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation host event to discuss the indecorous character of Cuban medical missions.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Central America, Cuba, Dictatorships

Hopes of freedoms and human rights dashed in Cuba

by DC Editors - October 5, 2019

Hopes of freedoms and human rights dashed in Cuba

Hopes are increasingly being dashed that reforms in Cuba following the end of the Castro dynasty would lead to more freedoms and respect for human rights.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cuba, Dictatorships

New American sanctions target the “Cubazuela” links

by DC Editors - September 26, 2019

New American sanctions target the "Cubazuela" links

America hit Venezuela with a new round of sanctions Tuesday targeting the crisis-battered country’s ties with Cuba which supports Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cuba, South America, Venezuela

How to save Venezuela: three key strategies for democracy and growth to combine with return to legitimate government

by DC Editors - August 31, 2019

How to save Venezuela: three key strategies for democracy and growth

On how to save venezuela, Andres Velasco has argued that “the international community [must] provide support in at least three key areas.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Europe, South America, Venezuela

“Iron curtain of information” descending on Cuba

by DC Editors - August 31, 2019

“Iron curtain of information” descending on Cuba

Some 14 Cuban non-governmental organizations have declared a new “iron curtain of information” is descending in Cuba as government censors increase.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cuba, Dictatorships

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