{"id":7159,"date":"2024-12-20T21:50:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T01:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=7159"},"modified":"2024-12-20T21:50:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T01:50:18","slug":"huge-march-on-havanas-malecon-passes-in-front-of-u-s-embassy-demanding-end-to-washingtons-blockade-of-the-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/huge-march-on-havanas-malecon-passes-in-front-of-u-s-embassy-demanding-end-to-washingtons-blockade-of-the-island-20122024\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge march on Havana&#8217;s Malecon passes in front of U.S. Embassy, demanding end to Washington&#8217;s blockade of the island"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tens of thousands of Cubans have turned out to raise their&nbsp;voices against the blockade imposed by the U.S. government.&nbsp; &nbsp;On Friday, the Havana Malecon seaside drive&nbsp;was&nbsp;once again filled with Cubans fighting for their rights and for a sovereign country with unshakable principles, despite the difficulties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cuban people met from the Anti-Imperialist Tribune, with the presence of Army General Ra\u00fal Castro Ruz, the president of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel Berm\u00fadez and other members of the country&#8217;s presidency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the march stepped off, D\u00edaz-Canel said in his speech that this march is an example of how the Cuban people fight for their sovereignty and their principles despite the obstacles that the blockade imposes on the social and economic life of the country in the midst of an increasingly interconnected world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCuba, its people and government are fighting to make their way.&nbsp; The United States&#8217; attempt to undermine the dignity of this people was destroyed with this combative march to defend the honor of our homeland,\u201d he confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After four in the afternoon, Cubans arrived at G and Malec\u00f3n, with Ra\u00fal and D\u00edaz-Canel in front . Slogans echoed in the distance: \u201cDown with&nbsp;the blockade,\u201d \u201cWe&nbsp;are not terrorists.&nbsp; Take us off the list,\u201d and many other&nbsp;demands&nbsp;for the&nbsp;respect of&nbsp;Cuba and its sovereignty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands of Cubans have turned out to raise their&nbsp;voices against the blockade imposed by the U.S. government.&nbsp; &nbsp;On Friday, the Havana Malecon seaside drive&nbsp;was&nbsp;once again filled with Cubans&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-7159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cuba"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7161,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7159\/revisions\/7161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7159"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=7159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}