Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

The Fate of the Cuban Migrant Caravan in Suriname

On November 30th, several hundred Cubans left Paramaribo city to go to South Drain, on the western border between Suriname and Guyana.

Hopefully this end of year will be the end of a cycle. May mistakes made in 2020 help us find understanding amid differences in 2021.

Today’s featured artist is Canelita Medina from Venezuela with the song “Tu no lo Creas” from the album “Sones y Guajiras” (1979).

Those on the list are all critics of President Putin. The designation “foreign agent” echoes the law in Nicaragua taking effect in December.

Our photo of the day: “The last full moon of 2020”, was taken in Nicaragua by Yolidia Hernánadez with her Redmi Note 8 camera.

The Special Cybercrime Law, known as “Gag Law”, now enters into force in Nicaragua. It criminalizes the exercise of journalism in the country

She danced to a rhythm only she could hear. When she first started dancing nearly forty years ago, she had no wings.

In a landmark vote, Argentine lawmakers passed a bill allowing abortions in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.

The pandemic left many migrants unemployed and vulnerable to exploitation. Hundreds were left stranded in other countries or at the borders.

Our photo of the day: “Silent night en francais”, was taken in Qubec by Stephen Dorward (Canada) with his Xiaomi mi3 camera.