Yoani Sánchez' digital newspaper, 14ymedio
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Yoani Sánchez' digital newspaper, 14ymedio


In a recent post on a different blog, I pointed out that the Internet "crowd" had quickly ruined the reputation of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling but that visibility on the Internet gave Yoani Sánchez cover to speak harshly and eloquently against Raúl Castro -- "a man alone in the crowd."

Sánchez, her husband and a staff will begin publication of their digital newspaper, 14ymedio, next week -- a further sign of her growing confidence in speaking out.




- "while In Miami, Yoani Sánchez Tweets At Record Pace"
From the Miami Herald: By MIAMI HERALD STAFF Famed Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez spent Easter Sunday in South Florida explaining her motivation for speaking out against the Castro government. She didn’t do it on the radio or on television,...

- Yoani Sanchez Coming To Freedom Tower In Miami On April 1st
From the Miami Herald: Famed Cuban dissident and blogger Yoani Sánchez, who was allowed to leave the island this week, will visit Miami on April 1. Sánchez will speak at the historic Freedom Tower, Miami Dade College announced on Tuesday. The college...

- Yoani Sánchez' Digital Newspaper, 14ymedio, Is Online
The daily Web newspaper 14ymedio looks like a fully traditional digital "newspaper" with news, sports, culture, opinion, fashion tips, weather, etc. The 14ymedio "declaration of intentions" says the team is committed to promoting truth, freedom and human...

- Yoani Online Near Playa Siboney -- Slow And Filtered, But A Start
Yoani Sánchez has written a post on her visit to Siboney, the city where the ALBA-1 undersea cable lands. Siboney was hard hit by Hurricane Sandy, destroying property, causing environmental damage and reducing toursim. Sánchez suggests that improved...

- Yoani Sánchez Tweets From A New Internet Access Center
The Nuevo Herald newspaper wrote about initial experience with the new Internet centers.  The say that connectivity is expensive and slow, but faster than before -- no surprises.  The Herald article notes that Yoani Sánchez visited one...



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