‘Policy of abuse’: Women march in Cuba against US energy blockade
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‘Policy of abuse’: Women march in Cuba against US energy blockade

Al Jazeera·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Hundreds of women marched in Havana, Cuba on Tuesday protesting the US oil blockade and pressure campaign. Government officials including Deputy Prime Minister Ines Maria Chapman and Deputy Foreign Minister Josefina Vidal led the demonstration. The Trump administration has cut Cuba's foreign oil imports since January through executive orders and tariffs. Cuba's energy production depends 58 percent on oil. Recent blackouts have affected hospitals and critical infrastructure.

Key Entities

CubaUnited StatesDonald TrumpHavanaVenezuelaNicolas MaduroMiguel Diaz-CanelJosefina VidalRussia

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