basquebromance
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- Nov 26, 2015
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“No más mentiras,” they yelled. No more lies.
“Libertad!” Freedom.
And they dared to cry out “Down with Díaz-Canel” — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel.
After 62 years of oppression, repression, dysfunction and indoctrination, thousands of Cubans unshackled themselves, not by leaving the island, but by staying and speaking truth to power en masse. The videos of the protests on social media, blazing from one end of the island to the other, shook me deeply.
“Libertad!” Freedom.
And they dared to cry out “Down with Díaz-Canel” — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel.
After 62 years of oppression, repression, dysfunction and indoctrination, thousands of Cubans unshackled themselves, not by leaving the island, but by staying and speaking truth to power en masse. The videos of the protests on social media, blazing from one end of the island to the other, shook me deeply.