Editor’s note: Tremenda Nota is the Los Angeles Blade’s media partner in Cuba. This article ran on their website on May 30. Tremenda Nota published a Spanish version of this article on May 25.
HAVANA — In the past several days, an anonymous individual sent dire threats to activists and media correspondents of the Cuban LGBTI+ community.
The threats were sent as direct messages from a false Facebook profile, which was reported to Facebook and deactivated soon after.
The artist Nonardo Perea, known for his activism for the free expression and freedom to work of artists in Cuba, wrote about these threats the next day in a piece for the Havana Times, They Threaten Me with Death: “On Saturday, May 23rd, I received death threats on my Facebook
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