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Category: Cuba in Miami

On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down

Posted on January 14, 2011January 15, 2011 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

On Wednesday of this week, Google (operator of YouTube) took down the channel of Cubadebate, one of the larger state-run… Read more On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down

Blogging consistently is hard to do

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

I have been on hiatus from half-wired for a few weeks, because of final exams and life in general. Now… Read more Blogging consistently is hard to do

Technical difficulties

Posted on October 8, 2010October 15, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Earlier this week, Yoani Sanchez tweeted that she could no longer send Twitter messages from her cellphone, via SMS (presumably,… Read more Technical difficulties

Jama y toma

Posted on July 31, 2010August 6, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Over 52,000 people worldwide have signed a petition calling for the release of all of Cuba’s political prisoners. Last Friday… Read more Jama y toma

Thank the camera phone

Posted on July 15, 2010August 6, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Since I wrote my last post, the terms of the prisoners’ release have become a bit more clear. Those who… Read more Thank the camera phone

On “banishment” and freedom

Posted on July 12, 2010July 16, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

Last Wednesday, after days of negotiations with Catholic church leaders and the Spanish foreign ministry in Havana, Cuban government authorities… Read more On “banishment” and freedom

After the “half-news”

Posted on July 10, 2010July 20, 2010 by Ellery Roberts Biddle

In the autumn of 1989 the Berlin Wall fell, bringing the beginning of the end of communist rule for most,… Read more After the “half-news”

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