Ammi’s Diary

For as long as I can remember, life in Cuba has all been about survival, but one thing I’m not yet sure about is: survive for what?

The insensitivity and incompetence of most Cuban state institutions make ordinary Cubans’ lives more miserable, painful and unbearable.

The psychological alliance between a hostage and their captor, known as the Stockholm Syndrome, is visible in most Cuban people.

The leaders in Cuba win the prize for hairbrained schemes. Like the general suggesting breeding ostriches and crocodiles as meat substitues.

Defensive Reaction or No Reaction? Do Cuban women deserve a better protection or is it enough to say things are worse elsewhere?

Camila is six. She doesn’t know how to express the way her life has changed. She wants Covid-19 to leave and for her mom to return.

Lockdown Tears at the Fabric of Cuban Society. It’s no secret that violence is on the rise. Brawls on the street, beach & lines, femicides…

In these months of confinement, many women are living through a pandemic of violence within the pandemic.

Encouraging people to fight the people is a revolting initiative, which many Cubans are criticizing on social media.