Emboldened by protests, Cuban opposition websites pique government

FILE PHOTO: People carry a poster with photographs of Cuba's late President Fidel Castro, Cuba's President and First Secretary of the Communist Party Miguel Diaz-Canel and Cuba's former President and First Secretary of the Communist Party Raul Castro during a rally in Havana, Cuba, July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo

(Reuters) - Years before becoming president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel pushed for greater public access to the internet at a time when it was only available to a tiny minority. He would eventually succeed in getting much of his country online.

Now, just across the Florida Straits, his opponents in Miami's Cuban exile community are taking full advantage of Cuba'a expanded internet access.