Cuban bloggers threatened again

Reinaldo Escobar / Desdecuba.com

Summary of the previous episode in Havana: Yoani Sanchez, the most known Cuban blogger and one of the most active opponents to Castro’s regime, had been arrested during a few minutes and beaten by State Security agents. This weekend her husband Reinaldo Escobar, who is also a well known blogger, organized an event to protest against this act of violence. He wanted to meet security agents in a “verbal duel” about the incident.

Meeting up with Vania, Bolivia

Launching a new project on this blog. The idea is to give speech to one blogger of each country of Latin America. I will publish the interviews regularly asking them to talk about their country. I think it can be good testimonies…
And I’m glad to begin the series with the interview of Vania Balderrama. Vania writes a very interesting blog about everyday life in Bolivia. Always with sensitivity and a very good sense of analysis. Let’s go to La Paz…