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Despair in Santiago de Cuba over Closing of Businesses

The Santa Bárbara Popular Council, one of the busiest shopping areas of the city of Santiago de Cuba, has been in quarantine since this Sunday

Family members denounce a multitude of abuses. The political prisoners are denied medical attention and are confined in maximum security cells

New restrictions will be adopted if the current spike in COVID-19 cases, linked to arrivals from abroad, doesn’t slow down.

Colleague of deceased nurse: “It is sad that the work of so many people who fought is not recognized. That such recognition is not given.”

Justo Rodriguez, 68, lies inert on the bed.The farmer from the Island of Ometepe, Nicaragua was released from jail on December 19, 2020.

After 12 hours of debate, the Senate approved by 38-29 the law of Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy. Sustained activism played a big part.

One of Joe Biden’s pledges was to reverse Trump’s immigration policy, and cancel the MPP program. He takes office on January 20th.

The law threatens freedom of the press and criminalizes investigative journalism. It’s a green light to surveillance of private communications

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

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