The Business of Cuban Government Sponsored Street Fairs
Cuba’s communist regime seems hell-bent on phasing out the use of cash and replacing it with electronic payment platforms…
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Author: Circles Robinson
Indigenous Activists Gather in D.C. to Demand Release of Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier
Political prisoner and Indigenous leader Leonard Peltier. Peltier has maintained his innocence over the 1975 killing of two FBI agents…
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Toña la Negra – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Toña la Negra from Mexico with the song “Languidez” from the album “Interpreta a Agustin Lara II” (1960).
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Ortega Seizes the Homes of “Stateless” Opponents
Gioconda Belli said that her poetry embraced her “this afternoon when the theft of my house by the dictatorship was consummated.”
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Solidarity Mural, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Ernesto Gonzalez from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Solidarity Mural” in Havana, Cuba.
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NPR Features a Journalist’s Undercover Trip to Nicaragua
Journalist Eyder Peralta reporting on a clandestine trip he made to Nicaragua, a country which has barred all entrance to foreign journalists
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UN Human Rights Chief on Climate Inaction: “The Dystopian Future Is Already Here”
The UN’s top human rights official said wealthy nations are failing to take steps needed to prevent the worst effects of climate catastrophe.
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Cuban Diplomas in the Drawer, What Are They Good For?
If we get something useful from the university, some training or way of seeing life, we do not owe it to the classroom or the curriculum…
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Nicaragua: Those Who Criticize Ortega’s Gov. Pay a Price
UN High Commissioner denounces “serious deterioration” of human rights, total closure of democratic space, and arbitrary prison sentences.
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The Exodus of Central American Journalists Under Attack
Persecuted by regimes intolerant of free expression, reporters from Nicaragua, Guatemala and El Salvador have been forced to work from exile.
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