Dissident Cuban website, once blocked, now accessible


  • World
  • Sunday, 25 May 2014

Cuba's best-known dissident, and blogger Yoani Sanchez smiles during an interview at a local television station in Lima April 12, 2013. REUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivil

HAVANA (Reuters) - An independent news website that had been blocked in Cuba since its debut on Wednesday became available to Cuban Internet users on Saturday.

Dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez started publishing 14ymedio.com on Wednesday, only to have readers being redirected to another site that reflects the official line and is highly critical of her.

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