System
Parliamentary Karaoke
Why will the municipal elections be different this time?
“American-Philia” Conquers Cuba
Nominating Commission That Will Propose Replacement for Raúl Castro is Sworn In
The Hijacking Of Social Networks
Human Rights Violations: How to Report them?
Activist Joanna Columbie Deported to Camaguey
Cuba’s Parliament Positions Its New Straitjacket
War Vocation in the “Peace Zone”
Cuba’s Proxy War in Venezuela
We Have Survived
A double standard
The ‘Little Packet’, A Clandestine Rival For The ‘Weekly Packet’
State Security Bars Belkis Cantillo From Leaving Cuba
Freedom House Rates Cuba Among the Worst Countries for the Practice of Journalism
Camaguey Police Prohibit Sol Garcia and Henry Constantin From Exercising Journalism
Cuba a mix of corruption, impressive beauty, people
When The Abuser Is The Government
Cuba: When “Winning” is Losing
Two Cuban Activists From Otro18 Arrested
Independent Journalist Arrested For Investigating The Case Of Karla Pérez González
Independent Journalist Arrested For Investigating The Case Of Karla
Pérez González
14ymedio, Havana, 25 Havana, 25 April 2017 — The independent magazine El
Estornudo (The Sneeze) has denounced Monday’s detention of its
collaborator Maykel González Vivero. The young journalist was detained
at Marta Abreu de las Villas Central University, while reporting on the
expulsion of journalism student Karla Pérez González.… Continue reading
Lady In White Sentenced To Almost Three Years In Prison For Alleged Crime Of ‘Attack’
Lady In White Sentenced To Almost Three Years In Prison For Alleged
Crime Of ‘Attack’
14ymedio, Havana, 25 April 2017 — On Tuesday morning the Court in
Havana’s municipality of Diez de Octubre, confirmed the prosecutor’s
request of two years and eight months in jail for Micaela Roll Gibert, 53.
The woman, a member of the opposition group Ladies in… Continue reading
Former CIA Operative Argues Lee Harvey Oswald's Cuba Connections Went Deep
Former CIA Operative Argues Lee Harvey Oswald’s Cuba Connections Went Deep
Olivia B. Waxman
Apr 25, 2017
After Lee Harvey Oswald shot President John F. Kennedy shortly after
noon on Nov. 22, 1963, things moved quickly. About an hour later, Oswald
fatally shot Dallas police officer J.D. Tippit. Thirty minutes after
that, police found Oswald and arrested him. Two days… Continue reading
For Ordinary Cubans, Democracy Isn’t a Priority
Spain’s King Felipe and PM Rajoy to visit Cuba “as soon as possible”
Spain’s King Felipe and PM Rajoy to visit Cuba “as soon as possible”
Cuban foreign minister describes ongoing talks between Havana and Madrid
“beneficial”
JAVIER CASQUEIRO
Madrid 18 ABR 2017 – 12:11 CEST
Spain’s King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy have accepted an
official invitation to make an official visit to Cuba, which the Foreign
Ministry says will… Continue reading
The Student Body Will Never Accept The Counterrevolution
“The Student Body Will Never Accept The Counterrevolution”
14ymedio, Havana, 15 April 2017 — A statement signed by the Council of
the University Student Federation (FEU) of ‘Marta Abreu’ Central
University of Las Villas ratified the expulsion of student Karla Pérez
González from the journalism department. “The university students will
never accept the counterrevolution within our universities,” says the
text… Continue reading
In the twilight of the Castros
In the twilight of the Castros
By Stephen Kinzer APRIL 14, 2017
SANTA CLARA, Cuba
THIS PROVINCIAL CAPITAL in central Cuba throbbed with life on a recent
Saturday night. In one plaza, a Beatles cover band sang “Ticket to Ride”
for an enthusiastic crowd. Exuberant groups of gay men made their way
toward a club that stages drag shows and… Continue reading
You Know Why Cubans Flee Cuba En Masse…
Never belonging – Random reflections on my last visit to Cuba
Never belonging – Random reflections on my last visit to Cuba
Never belonging: Random reflections on my last visit to Cuba
OPINIONMIGUEL DE LA TORRE | MARCH 28, 2017
Returning to the land which witnessed my birth is always a gut-wrenching
experience. Separation from my island has now been five times longer
than Odysseus’ was from his. But unlike Odysseus, who was returning to a
place he was familiar with, I… Continue reading
We’ve Been Investigating Ivan Garcia for Five Years
We've Been Investigating Ivan Garcia for Five Years
“We’ve Been Investigating Ivan Garcia for Five Years” / Iván García
Iván García Quintero, Havana, 19 March 2017 — When the summons arrived
for an interview with a police official, the girl’s puzzled family
thought it was a mistake.
Let’s call them Kenia, Pedro, and Camila. They are neighbors of mine and
prefer to remain anonymous.
Kenia was summoned to… Continue reading
The Useless Exercise of Rendering Accounts in Cuba
ROSA MARÍA PAYÁ | LET CUBA DECIDE | 2016
ROSA MARÍA PAYÁ | LET CUBA DECIDE | 2016
ROSA MARÍA PAYÁ | LET CUBA DECIDE | 2016