HAVANA — The worshippers pray beneath a torrid sun, taking shelter beneath umbrellas or some of the few trees that border the Amphitheater of Old Havana, just a strip of highway from the channel into the city’s harbor. Hundreds of Baptists have been meeting on open-air bleachers set atop stone tiers for services on recent Sundays because their sanctuary, the …
HAVANA — Relatives and friends of Cubans arrested during the unprecedented recent protests on the island said authorities are carrying out summary trials at a time when Cuba’s government is receiving criticism from international groups and governments, including the U.S., for its crackdown on the demonstrations. The Cuban government hasn’t said how many were detained, but some NGOs, like Human …
