Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Cuba: Jose Daniel Ferrer Challenges Jailers Upon Release

Leaving prison is an overwhelming experience. The sounds cease to be just the squeaks of the bars and begin to be familiar voices.

“They have left the small prison to enter the big prison,” said an elderly Cuban woman on Thursday.

Today’s featured group is the Pat Metheny Trio (with Christian McBride and Antonio Sanchez) from the US & the song “Dreaming Trees” (2008).

HAVANA TIMES – Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday January 17, 2025. Israel Continues to

When my mother told me that the hour of charcoal had arrived, I didn’t feel the shiver of excitement that used to herald celebrations…

I knew the grave where the mother of dictator Fulgencio Batista was buried, before the current dictatorship.

Some were denied because the Ortega regime had filed bogus charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. Several are appealing.

Our featured band is Fertil Miseria (Fertile Misery) from Colombia with a presentation of “Visiones de la Muerte” (Visions of death) (2018).

They wear white T-shirts, black pants, black shoes, and identical black polyester masks to conceal their faces.

Xavier Anaise from France took our photo of the day: “Nordic Houses”, in Solo, Norway.