http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481 open-minded writing from Cuba Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:30:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3552 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481&cpage=1#comment-6477 Conrado Wed, 31 Mar 2010 03:50:37 +0000 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481#comment-6477 Helen wrote: "Maybe they really believe that their own security might be threatened in the medium to long-term by attacks on the government?" Marching with flowers in their hand is an attack on the Goverment? Helen wrote:
“Maybe they really believe that their own security might be threatened in the medium to long-term by attacks on the government?”
Marching with flowers in their hand is an attack on the Goverment?

]]> http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481&cpage=1#comment-6241 Flavia Rodriguez Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:28:48 +0000 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481#comment-6241 Carlos Aldana, Roberto Robaina, Carlos Lage, Felipe Perez Roque...These guys are surely living proof that things do change. Carlos Aldana, Roberto Robaina, Carlos Lage, Felipe Perez Roque…These guys are surely living proof that things do change.

]]> http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481&cpage=1#comment-6210 Helen Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:01:22 +0000 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481#comment-6210 So what do those opposing the ladies in white get for there actions, for organising against a peaceful demonstration? By 'good treatment', are you talking money? Extra food? Privileges? Maybe they really believe that their own security might be threatened in the medium to long-term by attacks on the government? Am I being naive? I want to understand. So what do those opposing the ladies in white get for there actions, for organising against a peaceful demonstration? By ‘good treatment’, are you talking money? Extra food? Privileges? Maybe they really believe that their own security might be threatened in the medium to long-term by attacks on the government? Am I being naive? I want to understand.

]]> http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481&cpage=1#comment-6203 Julio de la Yncera Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:49:42 +0000 http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=21481#comment-6203 One thing is clear these manifestations against the ladies in white at clearly organized by the regime. The Cuban regime behave like mafia. If you belong to their circle you get good treatment if you do not then you are against them and therefore considered a traitor to your homeland. The problem with that interpretation is that Ladies in white are as Cubans as those pushed by the regime to protest against them. So this is an example of how personal liberties are limited. One thing is clear these manifestations against the ladies in white at clearly organized by the regime. The Cuban regime behave like mafia. If you belong to their circle you get good treatment if you do not then you are against them and therefore considered a traitor to your homeland. The problem with that interpretation is that Ladies in white are as Cubans as those pushed by the regime to protest against them. So this is an example of how personal liberties are limited.

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