Cubans Are Using Twitter’s New Live Audio Platform to Slip Past Government Censors

Every Friday night for the past five weeks, hundreds of young Cubans have stayed up into the early morning to start their weekend off with a taste of something illicit: uncensored information.

They are slipping past one of the world’s strictest censorship regimes to tune into “This Week in Cuba,” a Twitter-based live audio chatroom where prominent activists and social media influencers lead an open discussion of Cuban politics and current events.

To continue reading this report in Slate, go to:
https://slate.com/technology/2021/04/twitter-spaces-this-week-in-cuba.html

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