I launched Cuba’s first independent magazine. And that’s when my troubles began

I launched Cuba’s first independent magazine. And that’s when my troubles began

July 3, 2026 · 42 min

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The episode discusses the challenges faced by the creator of Cuba's first independent magazine amidst government oppression.

My friends and I wanted to tell the story of Cuban life, without interference. Before long, I was being isolated, monitored and interrogated By Abraham Jiménez Enoa. Read by Sebastián Capitán Viveros A version of this essay was previously published in the Dial under the title The Sneeze. Translation by Lily Meyer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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