Politics● Elevated2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 8:33 PM
Independent Cuban journalist Yoani Sánchez was detained leaving her home in Havana
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · South America
The communicator managed to notify her newsroom colleagues that she was being detained. The journalist is the director of the independent media outlet 14Ymedio.
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