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Dayron Robles Enjoys His Social Distancing Working the Land

Wearing boots and a hat to protect him from the sun, Cuban Olympic champion Dayron Robles enjoys his time in social isolation working his land.

Showing of Works by East Havana Visual Artists (68 pictures)

Among the artists works are various manifestations including oil and acrylic painting, engravings, ink and pencil drawings, and photographs. (68 photos)

Covid-19 Cases in Nicaragua Continue Unreported

The Citizen’s Observatory has 290 reports of suspected Covid-19 cases. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health only admits to 11 cases, three of which have died.

Weed and Paper to release La Peste (The plague)

When art is saving us from committing boredom-induced suicide; El Funky has taken advantage of the moment to release “La Peste”.

Self-employment and the protection of workers when confronting COVID-19

This crisis, despite its life-altering circumstances, irreducibly reveals the vulnerabilities and strengths of the systems in which we exist.

Cabildo Arara, African Legacy in Cuba (Video)

Matanzas is the most representative city of the religious African legacy in Cuba. Here’s a slice of that tradition that is still alive today.

The Wounded from the Civic Uprising in Nicaragua

Two years after the civic rebellion, more than 325 deaths still go unpunished and thousands of Nicaraguans live forgotten and with lifelong consequences.

Machismo Increases Risks during COVID-19 Pandemic

Traditional meanings of “being a man” increase the male population’s risk during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Revelation of “La Liga” Sparks Complaints about Sexual Violence

More than 270 complaints of sexual violence emerged in less than a week, after the uncovering of a group that circulates intimate photos of young people.

Coronavirus, New Threat for Mexican Migrant Workers in the US

This population group has no health services and no medical insurance. If they fall ill in a remote area, what help can they get?