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Cuban Conflict Observatory

The Cuban Conflict Observatory tracks escalating tensions in Cuba, highlighting mass protests, violent incidents, and economic struggles, revealing widespread civil unrest.

Cubans Demand "Freedom!" During Old Havana Protest After Over 40-Hour Power Outage
Cubans Demand "Freedom!" During Old Havana Protest After Over 40-Hour Power Outage

Published on 6/28/2026

Holguín Endures Prolonged Power Outages as Authorities "Democratize" Blackouts
Holguín Endures Prolonged Power Outages as Authorities "Democratize" Blackouts

Published on 6/27/2026

Camagüey Simulates Air Raid Response Amidst Prolonged Power Outages and Water Shortages
Camagüey Simulates Air Raid Response Amidst Prolonged Power Outages and Water Shortages

Published on 6/27/2026

Rap Artist MC K-LIBRE Arrested Over Alleged Role in Barbosa Protests
Rap Artist MC K-LIBRE Arrested Over Alleged Role in Barbosa Protests

Published on 6/27/2026

Cuban Woman Expresses Desperation Over Extended Power Outage and Criticizes Government Intimidation Tactics
Cuban Woman Expresses Desperation Over Extended Power Outage and Criticizes Government Intimidation Tactics

Published on 6/24/2026

Organization Warns of Rising Child Labor in Cuba Under the Guise of "Family Assistance"
Organization Warns of Rising Child Labor in Cuba Under the Guise of "Family Assistance"

Published on 6/23/2026

Guanabo Resident Demands Answers Amid Protests: "Enough with the Abuse"
Guanabo Resident Demands Answers Amid Protests: "Enough with the Abuse"

Published on 6/23/2026

Ulises Toirac Warns Cuban Government is "Buying Time with the Northern Neighbors"
Ulises Toirac Warns Cuban Government is "Buying Time with the Northern Neighbors"

Published on 6/22/2026

Havana Residents Walk Through Bay Tunnel After Seven-Hour Wait for Buses
Havana Residents Walk Through Bay Tunnel After Seven-Hour Wait for Buses

Published on 6/21/2026

Residents of Regla Protest Daytime Power Outages by Banging Pots
Residents of Regla Protest Daytime Power Outages by Banging Pots

Published on 6/20/2026

A Cuban Woman Confronts MININT Officer, Demands Better Living Conditions Amid Protests
A Cuban Woman Confronts MININT Officer, Demands Better Living Conditions Amid Protests

Published on 6/20/2026

Anna Bensi: Cuban Regime Sells Us "Backwardness as Heroism"
Anna Bensi: Cuban Regime Sells Us "Backwardness as Heroism"

Published on 6/19/2026

State Security Surrounds Manuel Cuesta Morúa and María Mercedes Benítez in Havana; Opposition Leader Summoned for Saturday
State Security Surrounds Manuel Cuesta Morúa and María Mercedes Benítez in Havana; Opposition Leader Summoned for Saturday

Published on 6/19/2026

Havana Neighborhood's Anthem Chant: A Growing Concern for Cuba's Regime
Havana Neighborhood's Anthem Chant: A Growing Concern for Cuba's Regime

Published on 6/19/2026

Santiago de Cuba in Turmoil: Heavy Military Presence Reported in Neighborhoods
Santiago de Cuba in Turmoil: Heavy Military Presence Reported in Neighborhoods

Published on 6/18/2026

Communist Party Asserts Commitment to Revolution Amid Economic Reforms in Cuba
Communist Party Asserts Commitment to Revolution Amid Economic Reforms in Cuba

Published on 6/17/2026

U.S. Allocates Aid for Cuba: $60 Million to Catholic Church, $40 Million to NGOs
U.S. Allocates Aid for Cuba: $60 Million to Catholic Church, $40 Million to NGOs

Published on 6/17/2026

Protests Erupt in Santa Clara and Havana as Cuba Faces Political Challenges
Protests Erupt in Santa Clara and Havana as Cuba Faces Political Challenges

Published on 6/17/2026

The Towering Shadow of Protest Casts Over Central Havana Just Blocks from the Capitol
The Towering Shadow of Protest Casts Over Central Havana Just Blocks from the Capitol

Published on 6/17/2026

Mass Protests Erupt in Central Havana Ahead of Communist Party Plenum: Pots, Flames, and Police Near the Capitol
Mass Protests Erupt in Central Havana Ahead of Communist Party Plenum: Pots, Flames, and Police Near the Capitol

Published on 6/17/2026

Police Harassment Follows Anti-Regime Posters in Santa Clara and Contramaestre
Police Harassment Follows Anti-Regime Posters in Santa Clara and Contramaestre

Published on 6/14/2026

Cuban Woman Highlights the Pot Used in Protests: "Nobody Wants to Endure This Anymore"
Cuban Woman Highlights the Pot Used in Protests: "Nobody Wants to Endure This Anymore"

Published on 6/14/2026

Demonstrations Erupt in Santiago de Cuba: "We Demand Change and Food for Our Children"
Demonstrations Erupt in Santiago de Cuba: "We Demand Change and Food for Our Children"

Published on 6/12/2026

Marco Rubio Pledges to Undermine Cuban Regime's Energy Agenda
Marco Rubio Pledges to Undermine Cuban Regime's Energy Agenda

Published on 6/12/2026

Marco Rubio Criticizes Castro Family's Luxury Amid Cuban Energy Crisis
Marco Rubio Criticizes Castro Family's Luxury Amid Cuban Energy Crisis

Published on 6/12/2026

14-Year-Old Cuban Boy Pedals Bicitaxi to Support His Family
14-Year-Old Cuban Boy Pedals Bicitaxi to Support His Family

Published on 5/22/2026

U.S. Embassy Warns of Cuban Government's Planned Protest Outside Its Havana Headquarters
U.S. Embassy Warns of Cuban Government's Planned Protest Outside Its Havana Headquarters

Published on 5/21/2026

Cuban Summoned to Police Station Following Protest Near Mariela Castro's Home
Cuban Summoned to Police Station Following Protest Near Mariela Castro's Home

Published on 5/21/2026

Protests Erupt in Broad Daylight in Santiago de Cuba's Historic Center
Protests Erupt in Broad Daylight in Santiago de Cuba's Historic Center

Published on 5/18/2026

Cuban Government Initiates Drills to Combat 'Social Indiscipline' Following Protests
Cuban Government Initiates Drills to Combat 'Social Indiscipline' Following Protests

Published on 5/18/2026

"Enduring 30 Hours Without Power: A Glimpse into a Cuban Woman's Struggle Amid Island-Wide Blackouts"
"Enduring 30 Hours Without Power: A Glimpse into a Cuban Woman's Struggle Amid Island-Wide Blackouts"

Published on 5/18/2026

Rafael Rojas Warns of Potential Uncontrollable Upheaval in Cuba
Rafael Rojas Warns of Potential Uncontrollable Upheaval in Cuba

Published on 5/18/2026

Cuban Influencer Criticizes Regime: "Too Much Pain in One Nation"
Cuban Influencer Criticizes Regime: "Too Much Pain in One Nation"

Published on 5/16/2026

Cuban Activist Argues the "New Man" of the Revolution Is Leading the Charge Against the Regime
Cuban Activist Argues the "New Man" of the Revolution Is Leading the Charge Against the Regime

Published on 5/15/2026

Cuba Faces a Heated Summer of Unrest, Warns Political Analyst
Cuba Faces a Heated Summer of Unrest, Warns Political Analyst

Published on 5/15/2026

Prime Minister Urges Officials to "Be on the Streets" as Power Outages Stir Desperation in Cuba
Prime Minister Urges Officials to "Be on the Streets" as Power Outages Stir Desperation in Cuba

Published on 5/15/2026

Cuban Leader Faces Mockery Over $100 Million U.S. Offer
Cuban Leader Faces Mockery Over $100 Million U.S. Offer

Published on 5/15/2026

Gerardo Hernández Acknowledges the High Price of Protesting in Cuba
Gerardo Hernández Acknowledges the High Price of Protesting in Cuba

Published on 5/14/2026

Mother's Heartbreaking Account Highlights Cuban Struggles Amid Havana Protests
Mother's Heartbreaking Account Highlights Cuban Struggles Amid Havana Protests

Published on 5/14/2026

Urgent Broadcast Announced by Cuban Energy Minister Amid Severe Power Crisis
Urgent Broadcast Announced by Cuban Energy Minister Amid Severe Power Crisis

Published on 5/13/2026

Cuban Leader Diaz-Canel Denies "Failed State" Label Amidst Crisis
Cuban Leader Diaz-Canel Denies "Failed State" Label Amidst Crisis

Published on 5/13/2026

Cuban Pilot Orestes Lorenzo Warns: "One Day Those Who Oppressed the People Will Face Their Wrath"
Cuban Pilot Orestes Lorenzo Warns: "One Day Those Who Oppressed the People Will Face Their Wrath"

Published on 5/10/2026

Russian Tourism Plummets in Cuba: From Thousands to Just 249 Visitors in March
Russian Tourism Plummets in Cuba: From Thousands to Just 249 Visitors in March

Published on 5/7/2026

Cuba Sees Over 1,100 Protests in April Amid Crisis and Government Crackdown
Cuba Sees Over 1,100 Protests in April Amid Crisis and Government Crackdown

Published on 5/4/2026

Díaz-Canel Embraces Nationalist Rhetoric Amidst Cuba's Ongoing Crisis
Díaz-Canel Embraces Nationalist Rhetoric Amidst Cuba's Ongoing Crisis

Published on 4/16/2026

Ulises Aquino Urges Cuban Government to Halt Crackdown on Dissenters: "They're Not Enemies, They're Citizens Without Answers"
Ulises Aquino Urges Cuban Government to Halt Crackdown on Dissenters: "They're Not Enemies, They're Citizens Without Answers"

Published on 4/16/2026

Díaz-Canel Challenges U.S. Authority, Calls for Unconditional Dialogue with Cuba
Díaz-Canel Challenges U.S. Authority, Calls for Unconditional Dialogue with Cuba

Published on 4/11/2026

Is the Cuban Regime on the Verge of Collapse or Will It Withstand Like in the Special Period?
Is the Cuban Regime on the Verge of Collapse or Will It Withstand Like in the Special Period?

Published on 4/10/2026

Residents Rally in Marianao Amid Power Outages
Residents Rally in Marianao Amid Power Outages

Published on 12/9/2025

Cuban Public Health Crisis: International Media Highlights Underreporting and Hidden Deaths Amid Arbovirus Outbreak
Cuban Public Health Crisis: International Media Highlights Underreporting and Hidden Deaths Amid Arbovirus Outbreak

Published on 12/7/2025

Viral Surge and Hidden Figures: Underreporting Masks True Scale of Dengue and Chikungunya Outbreak in Las Tunas
Viral Surge and Hidden Figures: Underreporting Masks True Scale of Dengue and Chikungunya Outbreak in Las Tunas

Published on 12/6/2025

Mosquito-Borne Viruses in Cuba Pose Threat to Florida, Doctor Warns
Mosquito-Borne Viruses in Cuba Pose Threat to Florida, Doctor Warns

Published on 12/6/2025

Chikungunya Outbreak in Cuba: Uncertain Future Warns IPK Researcher
Chikungunya Outbreak in Cuba: Uncertain Future Warns IPK Researcher

Published on 12/6/2025

Cuban Woman's Harrowing Account of Chikungunya: "Labor Pain Doesn't Compare"
Cuban Woman's Harrowing Account of Chikungunya: "Labor Pain Doesn't Compare"

Published on 12/6/2025

Power Restored After Street Protests Erupt in Santiago de Cuba
Power Restored After Street Protests Erupt in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 11/17/2025

Record Number of Protests Hit Cuba: Over 1,200 Civic Actions and Complaints in October
Record Number of Protests Hit Cuba: Over 1,200 Civic Actions and Complaints in October

Published on 11/4/2025

Silent Genocide: Cuban Regime Accused Amid Worsening Health Crisis
Silent Genocide: Cuban Regime Accused Amid Worsening Health Crisis

Published on 11/3/2025

Growing Public Discontent Sparks Protests Across Cuba
Growing Public Discontent Sparks Protests Across Cuba

Published on 10/1/2024

Man Assaulted with Machete After Leaving Party in Santiago de Cuba
Man Assaulted with Machete After Leaving Party in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 8/23/2024

Young Cuban Isauri Aguilar Leyva Killed in Holguín Dispute He Didn't Start
Young Cuban Isauri Aguilar Leyva Killed in Holguín Dispute He Didn't Start

Published on 8/12/2024

Young Man Fatally Stabbed in the Back in Camagüey
Young Man Fatally Stabbed in the Back in Camagüey

Published on 8/9/2024

Eighteen Deaths Reported Due to Violence in Cuba During July
Eighteen Deaths Reported Due to Violence in Cuba During July

Published on 8/1/2024

State-Run Collection Agency Owes Over Five Million Pesos to Cienfuegos Farmers
State-Run Collection Agency Owes Over Five Million Pesos to Cienfuegos Farmers

Published on 6/23/2024

Mass Protest Wave Hits Cuba in May with Over 700 Demonstrations
Mass Protest Wave Hits Cuba in May with Over 700 Demonstrations

Published on 6/5/2024