AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPolitical Prisoner Release: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami after five years in Cuban prison, calling for the immediate release of more than 700 political prisoners. Diaspora Spotlight: At the Ermita de la Caridad del Cobre, supporters greeted him with “libertad” chants and he staged a symbolic “Reassembling the Broken Virgin” performance, vowing to keep working and urging Cubans on the island to keep fighting. Crackdown Under Pressure: Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez hit back at Rubio’s “leftist terrorism” claims, accusing the US of protecting people linked to attacks against Cuba—while local reports describe continued intimidation of activists, including a Matanzas civic protester detained twice. Everyday Hardship: In Cuba, blackouts and shortages keep shaping daily life, from healthcare workers waiting for transport amid power failures to residents in Sancti Spíritus raising money to restore communications with solar power for Etecsa.
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