{"id":591805,"date":"2021-07-15T09:22:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T13:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=591805"},"modified":"2021-07-15T09:22:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T13:22:20","slug":"ap-reporter-beaten-by-communist-officials-in-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ap-reporter-beaten-by-communist-officials-in-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"AP reporter beaten by communist officials in Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fap-reporter-beaten-by-communist-officials-in-cuba%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=591805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2457164\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2457164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a protest in Havana, Cuba, Sunday July 11, 2021. Hundreds of demonstrators went out to the streets in several cities in Cuba to protest against ongoing food shortages and high prices of foodstuffs, amid the new coronavirus crisis. (AP Photo\/Ramon Espinosa)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 6:11 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, July 15, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>An Associated Press reporter was severely beaten by communist authorities in Cuba while covering freedom protests.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">AP photographer, Ramon Espinosa, is attacked by the police while covering a demonstration against Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of Cubans took part in rare protests Sunday against the communist government<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8  Adalberto Roque <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jw6bPlFTtQ\">pic.twitter.com\/jw6bPlFTtQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AFP News Agency (@AFP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFP\/status\/1414376123861929984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to reports Tuesday, Cuban police officers assaulted AP photographer Ramon Espinosa who was left bleeding after the altercation on Sunday. He was taking pictures of anti-communist protesters in Havana.<\/p>\n<p>The communist regime has tried to block internet access and restrict international media coverage of the protests. However, the truth is coming out and Republican officials across the U.S. are standing up to support the freedom loving Cuban people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe hour of freedom has arrived,\u201d stated Mayor Francis Suarez of Miami, Florida. \u201cIt\u2019s important that we recognize what is happening in Cuba right now at this very moment; a spontaneous uprising that has never happened in the last 60 years. That\u2019s happened in more than a dozen cities across Cuba.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Cuban regime\u2019s military police are shooting at unarmed Cuban protestors fighting for freedom. 60 years of communism, cruelty, &amp; oppression cannot last any longer! We are imploring the USA to take action as we peacefully demonstrate on the streets of Miami <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PATRIAYVIDA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PATRIAYVIDA<\/a> \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddfa <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QW2tYtOsbp\">pic.twitter.com\/QW2tYtOsbp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayor Francis Suarez (@MiamiMayor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiamiMayor\/status\/1414367781819191305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Democrats have failed to condemn the communist regime despite it conspiring with China to crack down on protesters. Instead, the left called for the lifting U.S. sanctions on the communist regime.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/china-warns-biden-not-to-interfere-with-hong-kong\/\">China Warns Biden Not To \u2018Interfere\u2019 With Hong Kong<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a protest in Havana, Cuba, Sunday July 11, 2021. 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