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Twitter blocks accounts of Raul Castro and Cuban state-run media

By Sarah Marsh, Reuters on Sep 13, 2019 12:53PM
Twitter blocks accounts of Raul Castro and Cuban state-run media

Cubans denounced blocks as "massive censorship".

Twitter has blocked the accounts of Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro, his daughter Mariela Castro and Cuba's top state-run media outlets, a move the Cuban Union of Journalists denounced as "massive censorship". Dozens of accounts of journalists for Cuban state-run media as well as the ...

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