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Guessing in Cuba on Economic Policy Results

Evaluating last year’s economic performance will require guessing given that the authorities have not released an iota of information to the public.

The Anti-Sandinista Youth of Nicaragua

The popularity of a new museum in Nicaragua underscores youth dissatisfaction with Daniel Ortega and his Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional.

Documentary about Artistic Resistance of Nicaraguans in Exile

Sangre Nueva tells the story of 3 Nicaraguan artists of different generations who were forced to leave their country due to threats from Ortega supporters.

Nicaragua’s University Students: the Youth Agenda has been Relegated

What’s the role and the real weight of the youth within Nicaragua’s main opposition groups, the Civic Alliance and the National Blue and White Unity?

Not a Real Friend… Testimony from Havana

You don’t have to be young to fall victim to sexual violence, but nobody can deny that young women are more attractive for men of all ages.

Tribute to Bob Marley on Havana’s Callejon de Hamel

Every February 6th, rastafaris gather in Havana to celebrate the birthdate of one of their idols: Bob Marley. Here’s what happened this year. (43 photos)

Sexual Abuse Within the Family, A Cuban Tells Her Story

Childhood is a beautiful time in a person’s life, a time of discovery and surprise, but also a vulnerable time.

Citizen Initiative in Mexico Boosts Water for All

The organization Agua para Todos presented an initiative with almost 200,000 signitures to the Mexican Congress to modify the National Water Law.

Havana Cathedral and its Square

A Baroque cathedral inaugurated in 1777 in the true style of squares and churches being built in Spanish towns and cities at that time. (48 photos)

Nicaraguan Government Imposes Political Control over NGOs

New regulations from Nicaragua’s Interior Ministry to prevent “terrorism” threaten efforts for civic promotion of democratic rights.