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Cuban agents detain journalist Yoani Sanchez in Havana

Cuban State Security agents detained Yoani Sanchez, founder and director of independent outlet 14ymedio, in Havana on Thursday morning. Her husband, journalist Reinaldo Escobar, announced the detention on social media. It was the third detention of an independent journalist in the Cuban capital that week, amid a government crackdown on independent journalists and critics.

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