Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Nicaragua: Under-Reporting of Political Prisoners Confirmed

Around 35 Nicaraguans were released from prison over the past week; 17 of them had not been identified as political prisoners.

Today’s featured artists are Irla Milena from Brazil and Jacinta Jazz from Portugal recording “Sambinha Triste” in December 2025.

Xavier Anaisse from France took our photo of the day: “A Yard in Dakar, Senegal”.

“This was the first time I’ve heard people in Cuba openly criticizing the government in front of me, a foreigner”

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, December 8, 2025.

Between exile and persecution, Nicaraguan writers and journalists struggle to make their voices heard inside and outside the country.

The day in a Havana tenement building doesn’t begin; it emerges. The first ray of sunlight slips between the bars of a balcony…

Chile’s fertility rate has fallen to 1.03 children per woman, the lowest in Latin America and one of the lowest in the world.

December should have been Javier’s best month since he began working as a remittance courier. Now, it’s an unknown.

News has reached me of the death of one of our professors at the Evangelical Theology Seminary in Matanzas.