by BBC World /
Fernando Ravsberg
Cuba says "ciberoposición" could be headed by the blogger Yoani Sánchez.
The cyberwar would be the new form of confrontation between Washington and Havana as a series of reports submitted by television Cuban official, in which it denounced the attempts to create networks of Internet to promote dissent.
Apparently, America would be trying to create platforms for satellite internet access beyond the control of the Cuban state as well as supporting the opposition bloggers with equipment, money and training in sending secret messages.
According to Cuban television, that would be headed by ciberoposición click Yoani Sánchez, the blogger who has won several international awards that Cuba has denounced as a form of "laundering" of money delivered.
traditional dissidents seemhave lost the interest of the two governments.
While U.S. diplomats disparage its wiring the secrets, the government of Raul Castro opens the prisons to go all those who were prisoners. Bloggers
the bench some years ago, Yoani Sanchez started a blog that looks at the Cuban society with a critical and achieved an impressive traffic, mostly from outside Cuba, and until recently could not be opened within the country. INTERNET
- Cubans must access the Internet through Internet cafes located in the hotel prices ranging between $ 6 and $ 10 an hour.
Currently, the blog is translated into 18 languages \u200b\u200band is based in Germany.
Sanchez received several awards, all of which earned him an amount close to half a million dollars in addition to shoot the number of admissions.
According to Cuban authorities, this is the way Washington has been found to finance the operation without evidence of where the money comes. To confirm this assessment, Yoani footage showed several meetings with U.S. diplomats
bloggers also complained that the training received techniques for sending secret messages from Robert Guerra, the chief computer Freedom House, an organization that receives funding from Washington to send the Cuban opposition. After racks
All this related to the condemnation of the U.S. Alan Gross, who worked for Washington and was captured by Cuban authorities while organizing an operation to enter the country millions of satellite communications equipment.
shown in the reports, in addition, shipments of internet antennas disguised as surfboards. According to Cuban TV, the project is funded by the Obama through of Freedom House and attempts to create an underground network of communication opposition, according to Cuban TV.
The complaint in this case makes the same person who received the equipment and had become the main contact Robert Guerra in Havana, but in reality worked for Cuban intelligence.
is difficult to know when the Cuban government took the first perception that unfolds against a cyberwar, but cables from the Department of State secrets revealed by WikiLeaks, must have given some clues.
U.S. Diplomats accredited in Havana reported that the best bet for change are the young bloggers, because the traditional dissent is socially isolated, divided by personalities and behind the money.
The "bloguerreros"
The Cubans are political blogs. There are some as click of Cuba Paquito on the theme of sexual diversity, but they are exceptions to the rule. In some ways the Internet is a space taken over by militants of one or another cause.
Most "ciberguerreros" are young, well prepared but politically very polarized.
Cuban bloggers are divided into two groups: those who spend all their time and space to criticize any thing to do government and those who use the blogosphere to defend the revolution to the hilt.
None of the "bloguerreros" agreed to be interviewed. The revolutionaries who appear in the report came out on the road, not reachable or will not get "more candle" while Yoani Sanchez refused the interview because he is hoarse.
In general, both sides are young and well prepared but politically very polarized positions they reflect a Cuba in black and white, of paradise and hell exist only in virtual reality.
Among Cubans these "battles" sound recently, most no internet, find it expensive or fear control. But the Venezuelan telephone cable will extend thousands of times the connectivity of Cuba and that could be the reason that each other "grease" your blogs and websites for combat.
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