Cuban playwright and activist Yunior Garcia Aguilera He promises another social explosion in Cuba as the crisis worsens.
“Cuba is going to explode, that's a fact. No electricity, no food, no medicine, no rights, no freedom, no hope. He said on his Twitter page that no one can ever resign for that.
“We believe in it The international community is ready to know which side to take When the inevitable happens,” he said.
Drama Director, Yar In 2021 he fled to Spain after being harassed by state security He shared a photo of the historic 11J protests calling for a peaceful march on November 15 that year.
Independent journalists have reported this in the last few hours Protests in several provinces due to increasing power cutsIt lasts for more than 12 hours.
Jose Raul Gallego reported that residents of the municipalities of Florida (Camagüey), Patabano (Mayabeque) and Alcides Pino neighborhood (Holguin) confirmed protests Saturday night when there was no electricity.
“With power outages lasting more than ten hours, internet service fails, making live broadcasting, as well as video recording and publishing difficult,” he said.
“There were protests in all these municipalities on June 11 and after the passage of Hurricane Ian in September 2022,” he recalled.
Journalist Jose Luis Don Estrada confirmed with many others that people in Florida protested in the streets amid the blackout.
“Although the authorities of the territory tried to prove the opposite through posts on Facebook, the truth was otherwise,” the reporter clarified, sharing the release of the party secretary in the territory, where he assured that people were “enjoying peace”. “.
“According to my sources,'As it got hot, they turned on the electricity immediately.“, asserted Don Estrada.
Last week, the Electricity Union of Cuba (UNE) reported 24-hour blackout due to capacity shortage of over 1,400 MW.
On Saturday, 24-hour service was affected and service could not be restored until 8:00 am. The maximum impact on the previous day was 1,483 MW at 7:00 PM.
The Power outages have worsened since this week in the capitalThe province has so far been least affected by the persistent and prolonged blackouts that are already prevalent in other parts of the country.
On Wednesday, parts of at least 11 municipalities in Havana were without power for four hours.
Until the previous week, the Provincial Electricity Company had only announced service interruptions due to maintenance of electrical installations in some parts of the city between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm; But beginning Monday, the region began planning daily four-hour blackouts.