The Cuban Communist regime severely suppressed popular protests that swept the country, deployed elite troops, and attacked and arrested those who participated in the protests. Although most of the content can only be known to the world through social media, the recent detention of YouTube user Dina Stars occurred in front of the public-when government agents knocked on the door, she was being interviewed on live television.
Dina Stars, whose real name is Dina Fernandez, is Be interviewed According to Spanish broadcaster Canal 4, the largest popular uprising in 30 years occurred when the Cuban authorities came to her. CNN.
The report said that Fernandez interrupted the interview and said, “The national security forces are here, I have to go.” After handing the computer to a friend, she left the camera. Male voices can be heard in the background, but it is not clear what is being said.
Fernandez came back after a while and told the interviewer that she was asked to “go with the police.” She added that the Cuban government is now responsible for her whereabouts.
“I think the government is responsible for anything that may happen to me. I must leave,” Fernandez added. Regarding whether she was detained, Fernandez replied: “I don’t know. They let me go with them.” The interviewer further asked her if she would go alone, and Fernandez replied that her friend would follow her.
No security personnel were seen in the video. The Cuban authorities did not officially respond.
At the same time, as widespread protests spread to the streets, Cuba continued to be in a state of boiling because of the country’s severe shortage of food and medicine. Cuba is fighting a severe economic crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and US sanctions.
Thousands of people joined the march against the communist government on the island as the security forces continued their suppression by beating, detaining and spraying people with pepper. Although the Cuban government has not disclosed how many people have been arrested or injured, report Suppose there are more than 100 people detained or missing.
according to CNNAfter nearly a week of power outages during the intense heat of July, the city of San Antonio de los Banos saw hundreds of people take to the streets. “Everyone is on the street,” CNN quoted a resident as saying. “They have been six days and only have 12 hours of electricity a day. This is one of the reasons for all this failure,” he added.
At the same time, the mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, suggested military action to overthrow the Cuban communist regime “should be on the table.”In the interview Fox NewsSuarez said, “What should be considered now is the establishment of a potential military alliance in Cuba.” Suarez’s father, Xavier Suarez, was the first Cuban-born mayor of Miami.
When the Fox News host Martha McCallum asked him whether he would recommend air strikes in Cuba, Suarez said: “My suggestion is that this option is an option that must be explored and cannot be simply used as an option not in Cuba. And was thrown away. The table.”
However, he Later denied A clear request for the bombing of Cuba.
Photo: AFP/ADALBERTO ROQUE
