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Poverty and Solidarity Portrayed in Rio Cauto, Granma, Cuba

Humanitarian assistance is not transformative enough to change a reality; it cannot always do so, nor is it always meant to. What comes next?

Arbitrarily arrested months or years ago. Their families search for them in prisons and hospitals, but no one will confirm where they are.

Perhaps you who’s reading this would feel the same way if your entire family—I repeat, your entire family—had recently been infected…

Macrophotography reveals elements that, because they are so small, normally go unnoticed by the casual observer (25 photos).

Authorities reprimand state media outlets that show interest in the module factory: “Forget about that plant.”

While the rest of the world strives to shorten the distance between farm and table, Cuba is moving in the opposite direction.

“Exile and dispossession are hard at this stage of life…” The poet’s words resonated in the hall of the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City.

“Their transnational nature and the opacity of their operations make it extremely difficult to bring perpetrators to justice.”

It’s time to bring you the winners and special mentions of our 14th Havana Times Photo Contest. Congratulations to all participants.

The fossil-fuel industry’s new favorite weapon, turning justice systems into instruments of intimidation. “Speak out, and you’ll pay for it”.