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Pro-Ortega Mob Tried to Storm another Church in Masaya, Nicaragua

Police and a mob of Ortega supporters attacked inhabitants that protected the Saint John the Baptist Church of Masaya, Nicaragua.

Amaya Coppens, Political Prisoner, again, Brutalized by Ortega’s Police

The 5th year medical student spent the first four days of her new arrest in an isolated punishment cell in the infamous El Chipote jail.

The Nicaraguan Government Warns its Adversaries

The government of Nicaragua has issued a new proclamation, openly threatening those who oppose their reign and policies.

Havana’s Invisible Residents

Gabriel Guerra’s idea of “society” doesn’t exclude the dogs and cats who, invisible to many, thrive on Havana’s streets.

Luis Enrique Dedicates Latin Grammy to the Struggle in Nicaragua

The Nicaraguan singer used his acceptance speech for “Best Folk Album” to express that the people of Nicaragua “continue struggling for their freedom.”

Ortega Rejects Elections, Justifies “Use of Arms”

The Ortega regime has made clear its message: “lead bullets” for those who dare to emulate the Bolivian demonstrators.

Live Baseball Broadcasting Initiative in Las Tunas, Cuba Squashed

Rolando, the Las Tunas team statistitian announced that he had been banned from livestreaming games: “I don’t have authorization to broadcast, it isn’t my job, they say.”

Quinta de los Molinos, an Urban Havana Paradise

Last week, I visited La Quinta de los Molinos, where Havana’s botanical gardens were opened in 1839. (19 photos)

Cuba at the Premier 12 Baseball Event: Another Stripe for the Tiger

What are Cuban baseball fans saying after their team was eliminated in embarrassing fashion in the first round of the Premier 12 tournament in Seoul?

Black Voices of Feminism Make Headway in Latin America

Within the green scarves’ movement fighting for abortion rights and against femicide, Afro-descendant women in Latin America are raising their voices more,