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Being a Caregiver in Cuba: You Are On Your Own

Annie feels abandoned by the system. “After 35 years of working, they wouldn’t give me a few months leave or let me work remotely.”

The ex-combatant was released and exiled to Guatemala along with 134 political prisoners after spending over a year in illegal detention.

“We cannot do anything,” Ortega regime officials at the Nicaraguan consulate in the United States told Reyes in response to his inquiries.

The provincial government claims there is enough food to go around but the ration store reality paints a different picture. .

State media frequently report on investments aimed at improving access to water. However, these actions do not seem to alleviate the crisis.

The Cuban State pays 15,000 pesos for an animal, processes it and sells it for 60,000 pesos, denounce the producers. (1 USD = 300 pesos)

The CNE still hasn’t published the results of the 30,206 automated tally sheets from July 28, normally done withing 48 hours at most.

The released political prisoners know that other victims of injustice continue in the terrible condition of the Nicaraguan jails.

“I know that today they’ll give us another story, but when you least expect it, they will take away the electricity again,” says Ernesto.

“No one has seen or heard anything” from Fabiola Tercero since July 12, when she reported a raid on her home in Managua.