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A Torturer Meets His Victims (+Video)

On Tuesday, the psychologist identified as the “architect” of the CIA’s torture program testified for the first time to the war court at Guantánamo Bay.

Glenn Greenwald Faces Cybercrime Complaint after Exposing Scandal in Brazil (Video)

In Brazil, federal prosecutors filed a criminal complaint against journalist Glenn Greenwald in connection to a major investigation he spearheaded.

Nicaraguan Weightlifter Silvia Artola Tells Her Story

Silvia Artola has dedicated 16 years to weightlifting and even in her youthful years she never lost the passion nor the enthusiasm for the discipline.

Gender-Focused Policies in Cuban Farming

We spoke to employees and workers about progress made in equal gender opportunities in Cuba, as well as the greatest obstacles and challenges.

An Affectionate Farewell for Tato Quinones

Family, friends, the religious community and comrades in the anti-racism struggle bid farewell, with music, heartfelt words and the promise to carry on the fight.

Gay Christ Ruffles Religious Power’s Feathers in Brazil

Jesus Christ as a 30-year-old man in a gay relationship is the storyline of a recent Netflix film, which has sparked great controversy in Brazil.

UN Rapporteurs Request Information on Alleged Slavery of Cuban Doctors

Two UN rapporteurs asked the Cuban government for information about alleged human rights violations suffered by Cuban medical aid workers abroad.

Forty-two years after the Martyrdom: “Public Liberties Can’t Be Killed”

Tribute to the martyr of public liberties, while the Ortega Murillo regime’s police besieged the central cemetery.

Jazz Plaza 2020 Opens in Havana and Santiago de Cuba

In the last four editions the venues have been shared between Havana and Santiago de Cuba; and this year it takes place from January 14-19.

Defending the Afro Identity in Cuba: Robe “El Ninho”

“I’m not the descendent of slaves, pal, I’m the descendent of people who were enslaved,” Roberto Alvarez preaches in his latest rap song: Negro.