Some were upset she didn't sign a letter calling for his release, even as she was working on a different protest.

Meanwhile, former President Raúl Castro, who allegedly left the country for Venezuela, reappeared at a meeting of the Communist Party after the historic protests against Cuba's regime.

HAVANA, July 13. /TASS/. The rapidly spreading protests and riots that began on Sunday in several cities of Cuba at once, on the one hand, became an unpleasant surprise for the island authorities ...