Cuban Conflict Observatory
The Cuban Conflict Observatory tags insights into recurring protests, civic unrest, and violence in Cuba, highlighting sociopolitical tensions and public discontent.
![Fidel Castro Tributes Persist Amidst Cuba's Struggles: "Arte Fiel" Exhibition Opens]()
Fidel Castro Tributes Persist Amidst Cuba's Struggles: "Arte Fiel" Exhibition Opens
Published on 8/8/2026
![Young Boys Selling Bread to Support Their Families Highlights Cuba's Deepening Crisis]()
Young Boys Selling Bread to Support Their Families Highlights Cuba's Deepening Crisis
Published on 8/7/2026
![Díaz-Canel Vows Fairer Power Outages with Artificial Intelligence Assistance]()
Díaz-Canel Vows Fairer Power Outages with Artificial Intelligence Assistance
Published on 8/7/2026
![Cuba Faces Another Energy Crisis: Power Outages Could Hit 2,340 MW]()
Cuba Faces Another Energy Crisis: Power Outages Could Hit 2,340 MW
Published on 8/7/2026
![Cuba Faces Challenge in Restoring Power After Sixth Nationwide Blackout of the Year]()
Cuba Faces Challenge in Restoring Power After Sixth Nationwide Blackout of the Year
Published on 8/3/2026
![Cuba Faces Continued Blackouts with Only 14% of Havana's Power Restored Following Sixth Total Outage This Year]()
Cuba Faces Continued Blackouts with Only 14% of Havana's Power Restored Following Sixth Total Outage This Year
Published on 8/3/2026
![Father Alberto Reyes Calls for Radical Change in Cuba: "Our Cry Is for Freedom, Not Just Basic Needs"]()
Father Alberto Reyes Calls for Radical Change in Cuba: "Our Cry Is for Freedom, Not Just Basic Needs"
Published on 8/1/2026
![Graffiti in Guanabacoa: "Repression Intensifies, Yet Defiance Persists"]()
Graffiti in Guanabacoa: "Repression Intensifies, Yet Defiance Persists"
Published on 8/1/2026
![Dream Come True: Dainer Receives the Bicycle He Longed For to Attend School]()
Dream Come True: Dainer Receives the Bicycle He Longed For to Attend School
Published on 7/30/2026
![Cubans Shut Down Havana's 23rd Avenue in Protest]()
Cubans Shut Down Havana's 23rd Avenue in Protest
Published on 7/30/2026
![Cuban Woman Speaks Out: "It's Not Just Electricity Anymore, Now It's Water Too"]()
Cuban Woman Speaks Out: "It's Not Just Electricity Anymore, Now It's Water Too"
Published on 7/30/2026
![Dainer's Journey: From Climbing Palm Trees to Dreaming of a Bicycle for School]()
Dainer's Journey: From Climbing Palm Trees to Dreaming of a Bicycle for School
Published on 7/27/2026
![Children Forced to Work: The Harsh Reality of Selling Food in Havana's Streets]()
Children Forced to Work: The Harsh Reality of Selling Food in Havana's Streets
Published on 7/26/2026
![Cuban State TV to Air "Voices of the People" on July 26: Will the Protests Drown It Out?]()
Cuban State TV to Air "Voices of the People" on July 26: Will the Protests Drown It Out?
Published on 7/25/2026
![Armando Chaguaceda: "Cuban Protests Reach Unprecedented Levels in Half a Century"]()
Armando Chaguaceda: "Cuban Protests Reach Unprecedented Levels in Half a Century"
Published on 7/25/2026
![Cuban Woman Criticizes Internal Issues as Main Barrier to Progress]()
Cuban Woman Criticizes Internal Issues as Main Barrier to Progress
Published on 7/25/2026
![Police and MININT Personnel Swarm El Diezmero Amidst Protests Over Water Shortages and Blackouts]()
Police and MININT Personnel Swarm El Diezmero Amidst Protests Over Water Shortages and Blackouts
Published on 7/25/2026
![State Truck Driver Sparks Outrage by Wasting Water Amid Cuban Supply Crisis]()
State Truck Driver Sparks Outrage by Wasting Water Amid Cuban Supply Crisis
Published on 7/24/2026
![Luis Felipe Rojas Warns of Increased Danger from a Cornered Cuban Regime]()
Luis Felipe Rojas Warns of Increased Danger from a Cornered Cuban Regime
Published on 7/22/2026
![Cuban Lawyer Laritza Diversent: "The End Begins This Year"]()
Cuban Lawyer Laritza Diversent: "The End Begins This Year"
Published on 7/20/2026
![Cuban Woman Expresses Despair Over Power Outages: "You Lose the Will for Everything"]()
Cuban Woman Expresses Despair Over Power Outages: "You Lose the Will for Everything"
Published on 7/18/2026
![Young Palm Harvesters in Cuba: The Risks Faced by a 12-Year-Old and a Young Man]()
Young Palm Harvesters in Cuba: The Risks Faced by a 12-Year-Old and a Young Man
Published on 7/18/2026
![Electric Company Vows to Take Action Against Linemen in Calabazar Incident]()
Electric Company Vows to Take Action Against Linemen in Calabazar Incident
Published on 7/18/2026
![Cuban Woman Moved to Tears by Child Begging for Food in Havana: "The Saddest Scene I've Witnessed"]()
Cuban Woman Moved to Tears by Child Begging for Food in Havana: "The Saddest Scene I've Witnessed"
Published on 7/18/2026
![11-Year-Old Cuban Boy Collects Cans to Support His Mother: "Please, Help Me"]()
11-Year-Old Cuban Boy Collects Cans to Support His Mother: "Please, Help Me"
Published on 7/15/2026
![Cubans Express Frustration Over Official Explanation for National Power Grid Collapse]()
Cubans Express Frustration Over Official Explanation for National Power Grid Collapse
Published on 7/15/2026
![Cuba's Electrical System on the Brink: Three Major Blackouts in Just Eight Days]()
Cuba's Electrical System on the Brink: Three Major Blackouts in Just Eight Days
Published on 7/14/2026
![Young Activist Challenges Cuban Regime in El Cobre with White Sheet Protest]()
Young Activist Challenges Cuban Regime in El Cobre with White Sheet Protest
Published on 7/12/2026
![Resident Shares Account of Rising Tensions and Nightly Protests in Havana's Santa Fe Neighborhood]()
Resident Shares Account of Rising Tensions and Nightly Protests in Havana's Santa Fe Neighborhood
Published on 7/10/2026
![Over Half a Million Havana Residents Endure Water Crisis as Cuban Government Blames U.S. Embargo]()
Over Half a Million Havana Residents Endure Water Crisis as Cuban Government Blames U.S. Embargo
Published on 7/10/2026
![Cuban Woman Calls Out "Criminal" Conditions Amidst Havana's Water and Power Crisis]()
Cuban Woman Calls Out "Criminal" Conditions Amidst Havana's Water and Power Crisis
Published on 7/8/2026
![Cuban Woman Warns About Her Mother's Mugging Near Havana Airport: "I'm Sharing So It Won't Happen to You"]()
Cuban Woman Warns About Her Mother's Mugging Near Havana Airport: "I'm Sharing So It Won't Happen to You"
Published on 7/6/2026
![Rapper Matos MC K-LIBRE Moved to Valle Grande Prison Amid Protest Charges]()
Rapper Matos MC K-LIBRE Moved to Valle Grande Prison Amid Protest Charges
Published on 7/6/2026
![Cuban Writer Satirizes Regime's Double Standards on Public Protests]()
Cuban Writer Satirizes Regime's Double Standards on Public Protests
Published on 7/6/2026
![The Sizzling Satire of La Leña del Humor: "Grab Your Ladles and Join Our Brigade"]()
The Sizzling Satire of La Leña del Humor: "Grab Your Ladles and Join Our Brigade"
Published on 7/6/2026
![Cubans React to Díaz-Canel's Suggestion to Bang Pots at "Northern Neighbors"]()
Cubans React to Díaz-Canel's Suggestion to Bang Pots at "Northern Neighbors"
Published on 7/5/2026
![Amidst Cuba's Blackouts, Havana's Latin American Stadium Transforms into a Late-Night Club]()
Amidst Cuba's Blackouts, Havana's Latin American Stadium Transforms into a Late-Night Club
Published on 7/5/2026
![Is Violent Content in Congas a New Phenomenon in Cuba? An Expert Weighs In]()
Is Violent Content in Congas a New Phenomenon in Cuba? An Expert Weighs In
Published on 7/4/2026
![Díaz-Canel Deflects Blame for Energy Crisis, Points Finger at U.S. Instead]()
Díaz-Canel Deflects Blame for Energy Crisis, Points Finger at U.S. Instead
Published on 7/4/2026
![Alina Bárbara López Highlights Activist Arrests as Elderly Suffer from Lack of Food and Power During Scorching Summer]()
Alina Bárbara López Highlights Activist Arrests as Elderly Suffer from Lack of Food and Power During Scorching Summer
Published on 7/3/2026
![Police Intensify Presence in Response to Protests in El Cerro, Havana]()
Police Intensify Presence in Response to Protests in El Cerro, Havana
Published on 7/2/2026
![Daytime Protest Shakes Central Havana]()
Daytime Protest Shakes Central Havana
Published on 6/30/2026
![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
