{"id":37941,"date":"2021-07-12T13:34:02","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T13:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=37941"},"modified":"2021-07-12T13:34:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T13:34:02","slug":"cuba-rare-protests-see-thousands-on-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=37941","title":{"rendered":"Cuba: Rare protests see thousands on streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Thousands have taken to the streets in Cuba, in protest over the government\u2019s handling of both coronavirus and the economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">It\u2019s unusual to see people demonstrate openly in the tightly-controlled Communist-run island, as those speaking out risk being detained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">However, pro-government supporters of President Miguel D\u00edaz-Cane also came to his defence, after the president himself urged people to \u201cdefend the revolution\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-latin-america-57803481\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands have taken to the streets in Cuba, in protest over the government\u2019s handling of both coronavirus and the economy. It\u2019s unusual to see people demonstrate openly in the tightly-controlled Communist-run island, as those speaking out risk being detained. However, pro-government supporters of President Miguel D\u00edaz-Cane also came to his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/119359460_p09p4x5d.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}