National Defense Council

The National Defense Council tag covers Cuba's response to civil unrest, natural disasters, and government crackdowns. Key themes include protests, blackouts, and hurricane impacts.

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Expresses Shame Over Online Criticism from Fellow Cubans

Published on 12/20/2024

Manuel Marrero Resurfaces with Arm in Cast

Published on 11/17/2024

Earthquakes in Eastern Cuba Leave More Injuries and Damaged Homes

Published on 11/13/2024

Díaz-Canel Urges Residents in Earthquake Zones to Stay in Open Areas

Published on 11/10/2024

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Dismisses Collapse Claims: "It's a Campaign by Haters"

Published on 11/8/2024

Civil Defense Urges Cuba to Use Alternative Communication Amid Hurricane Rafael Threat

Published on 11/5/2024

Cuban Government Vows to Prosecute Spreaders of Fake Dam Break News in San Antonio del Sur

Published on 10/26/2024

U.S. Embassy in Cuba Addresses Consular Services Amidst Crisis

Published on 10/26/2024

Cuba Extends Shutdown: Classes and Work Remain Suspended Until October 27

Published on 10/23/2024

Luis Silva Outraged by Island-Wide Blackout: "Several People Need to Resign"

Published on 10/22/2024

Seven Confirmed Dead in Guantánamo Following Hurricane Oscar's Devastation

Published on 10/23/2024

Cuban Protesters Force Regime Vehicle to Retreat Amid Havana Demonstrations

Published on 10/23/2024

Cuban Leader Accuses Protesters of Drunkenness and Indecency Amid Power Outages

Published on 10/22/2024

Cubans React to Díaz-Canel's Threats: "He's Put on His Killing Suit"

Published on 10/21/2024

Cuban Leader Threatens Crackdown on Protests Amid Power System Collapse

Published on 10/21/2024