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Havana, Jul 13 (EFE).- Two days after the historic mass protests in Cuba, the first death has been confirmed, the government insists on blaming the United States, the internet continues to be cut off throughout the island and the strong police presence is maintained, while family and friends search for the detained in the demonstrations.Over 150 people have been arrested so far, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW), and activists denounced that there were arrests of the opposition, activists, and independent journalists in the two following days. The government of Cuba, however, has not given official figures of people who have been arrested. (Camera: ATAHUALPA AMERISE).SHOT LIST: AN EFE INTERVIEW WITH EDY SUAREZ , A FRIEND OF CUBAN INFLUENCER DINA STARS WHO HAS BEEN TAKEN AWAY BY THE SECURITY FORCES AFTER POSTING A VIDEO OF HERSELF JOINING A PROTEST, IN HAVANA, CUBA.SOUND BITES: EDY SUAREZ, A FRIEND OF CUBAN INFLUENCER DINA STARS. TRANSLATIONS:- I was in Dina's house when Dina was on a live interview with a Spanish TV program called "Todo es mentira" or something like that. Then in the middle of an interview, someone knocked on the door, I didn't know who it was but I thought it must have been her close friends. - So, yes, we thought it was Dina's friends but when we opened the door and we saw that it was security forces and they said that they had to talk to her and take her away.
Buenos Aires, Mar 8 (EFE).- On International Women's Day in the Americas, women raised their voices in virtual events and on the streets against violence, and for equality and the right to abortion. Argentina on Monday created a state policy in the country shaken by the number of daily femicides. President Alberto Fernández and every provincial governor signed a Federal Agreement for a United Argentina Against Gender Violence, so that "there are no more Úrsulas, so that there are no more Micaelas," in reference two emblematic cases of femicides in the country.After achieving the decriminalization of abortion in December, Argentinians focused their marches on equality and the eradication of violence and the effect that the pandemic has had on women, due to the domestic and child care tasks that have fallen on them. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO). SHOT LIST: A DEMONSTRATION TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
Montevideo, Mar 8 (EFE).- On International Women's Day in the Americas, women raised their voices in virtual events and on the streets against violence, and for equality and the right to abortion. (Camera: MARIA JOSE MARTINEZ CONDE). SHOT LIST: A DEMONSTRATION TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.
Madrid, Mar 08 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Tato Perez and Enrique del Viso) Symbolic acts in the street, spontaneous mobilizations, concentrations of reduced capacity, purple balconies, applause from home and institutional statements have replaced massive marches of 8M, banned in Madrid.
Barcelona, ??March 8 (EFE).- Some 4,500 people, according to the Barcelona Urban Guard, marched through the Paseo de Gracia in the Catalan capital on an atypical Women's Day marked by COVID-19.
Mexico, Mar 8 (EFE) (CAMERA: Ulises Andrade Vela) .- Security measures were taken in the central square of the Zocalo in Mexico City to protect buildings from protesters for International Women's Day.
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