Black Lives Matter has blamed the 'cruel and inhumane US for the current unrest in Cuba as the activists praised the communist government
* Black Lives Matter accused US of causing the instability that sparked protests
* Activists also praised the regime for showing 'solidarity with oppressed peoples'
* Demonstrations over food shortages and rising prices have rocked the island
* The group also praised Cuba for harboring Assata Shakur, a convicted cop killer and former Black Panther who has been hiding on the island for nearly 40 years
Black Lives Matter has blamed the 'cruel and inhumane' US for the current unrest in Cuba as the activists praised the communist regime for harboring a convicted US cop killer and its 'solidarity' with oppressed people.
The group sparked a furious backlash with the statement shared online following a week of violence on the island and furious protests over food shortages and rising prices.
BLM accused the US of causing the instability with its embargoes which have caused 'pain and suffering' for Cubans for 60 years in the message which was branded 'worse than embarrassing'.
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WNU Editor: I am sure the Democrat leadership told them to tone it down .... AOC, Omar silent after Black Lives Matter voices support for Cuban regime (FOX News).
Update: I live here, and the silence from the Canadian PM has been deafening .... As Cuba erupts, Cuban-Canadians accuse the Trudeau government of turning its back (CBC).
More News On Black Lives Matter Praising Cuba's Communist Regime While Blaming The U.S. Sanctions For The Unrest
Black Lives Matter calls for end of Cuba embargo -- The Hill
Black Lives Matter blames US, praises Cuban regime, social media erupts -- FOX News
Black Lives Matter Faces Backlash for Cuba Statement: 'So Much Wrong' -- Newsweek
BLM under fire for defending Cuban regime, blaming protests on US -- NYPost
