Cuba Releases Opposition Critic Yoani Sánchez After International Outcry
After publishing: 3 headlines quietly rewritten3 changes
- South China Morning Postseen 8 Nov, 05:21headline rewritten
Cuba detains award-winning journalist Yoani SanchezJournalist Yoani Sanchez, activists released from detention in Cuba - Bloomberg Politicsseen 8 Nov, 05:21headline rewritten
Cuba Detains Opposition Journalist Yoani Sánchez in ‘Alarming’ CrackdownCuba Releases Opposition Critic Yoani Sánchez After International Outcry - La Repubblica (Italy)seen 8 Nov, 05:21headline rewritten
Cuba, arrestata la dissidente Yoani SánchezCuba, la dissidente Yoani Sánchez liberata dopo nove ore: “Arrestata arbitrariamente”
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How it spread - 9 original reports
Thu, 5 November 2026
6 reports- El Mundo (Spain)16:35first to report
La directora del medio independiente '14ymedio' fue arrestada este jueves por la Seguridad del Estado cubana, según denunció su esposo, el también periodista Reinaldo Escobar Leer
- Bloomberg Politics17:02edited after publishing
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Cuba Detains Opposition Journalist Yoani Sánchez in ‘Alarming’ CrackdownYoani Sánchez, one of Cuba’s best-known independent reporters, said she was released from detention late Thursday after state security held her for much of the day.
- El País (Spain)17:36
La reportera fue apresada la mañana del martes y pudo avisar a la redacción del medio que dirige, en constante acoso de las autoridades cubanas
- La Repubblica (Italy)18:06edited after publishing
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Cuba, arrestata la dissidente Yoani SánchezA dare la notizia era stato il giornale da lei fondato, 14ymedio. Era stata portata via in mattinata mentre usciva di casa per andare a fare la spesa
- South China Morning Post19:19edited after publishing
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Cuba detains award-winning journalist Yoani SanchezIndependent journalist Yoani Sanchez, who has won awards for her reporting on Cuba, and two prominent Cuban activists were released Thursday after spending hours in detention in Havana. “I just got home. Thank you all for your solidarity and for spreading the word about the arbitrary detention I suffered this morning. That support is what managed to slide back the bolts and open the bars,” the 51-year-old wrote on X. Several human rights groups and press freedom organisations had denounced...
- El País (Spain)23:20
La reportera fue apresada la mañana del martes y pudo avisar a la redacción del medio que dirige, en constante acoso de las autoridades cubanas
Fri, 6 November 2026
3 reports- Le Figaro (France)00:45
Figure du journalisme indépendant à Cuba, Yoani Sánchez a annoncé jeudi avoir regagné son domicile après quelques heures de détention à La Havane.
- Le Monde (France)01:53
Outre la blogueuse Yoani Sanchez, qui a été inculpée d’« atteinte à l’ordre constitutionnel », la dissidente Berta Soler, dirigeante du mouvement des Dames en blanc, a aussi passé plusieurs heures en détention à la Havane, jeudi.
- El País (Spain)18:02
Las periodistas cubanas Yoani Sánchez y Camila Acosta, detenidas esta semana por la Seguridad del Estado, relatan las amenazas y vejaciones de las autoridades cubanas por ejercer el periodismo