UN Experts denounce “Widespread Persecution in Nicaragua”
Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo extended repression to the entire population perceived as opposition or “not sufficiently loyal”…
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Features
An ‘Almendrovich’ – A Havana Taxi with a Unique History
One of the old Chaika that Leonid Brezhnev gave to Fidel Castro in the 70s now serves as a collective taxi.
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Nicaragua’s Top General Blasts the USA, Embraces Russia
The Secretary of Russia’s Security Council, Gen. Nikolai Patrushev, met in Managua with delegates from Bolivia, Cuba, Nicaragua, & Venezuela.
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A Havana Street Musician with his Violin and Bicycle
The portals of the capital are a free map where Reniel can play his violin and earn some money.
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The Phantom of the One Hundred Thousand Pesos
It’s not a problem unique to Matanzas: the phantom of destruction haunts Cuba. Physical and spiritual destruction of heritage.
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After Arriving in the USA with Parole, What Comes Next?
A beginner’s survival guide for Nicaraguans in the USA: the initial immigration procedures, requirements, and tips to start working.
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Cuba: They Tell Tourists “Lobster and Bread Are ‘Affected’
In 2010, the Havana Historian’s Office mobilized a team of architects, joiners, blacksmiths & artists to remodel the old print shop.
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Cubans and Tourists Without Bread Until the End of March
The Government blamed the situation on “financial restrictions mainly due to the intensified US embargo, [which they call a blockade]”
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Cuba Petroleo Attributes Power Outages to Fuel Shortages
Officials argue that the problem isn’t failures and breakdowns in the thermoelectric plants, but rather the lack of fuel to operate them.
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New Law Endangers Survival of Peru’s Indigenous Peoples
“The territory is of vital importance to us. It guarantees us life and the lives of our future generations; it gives us food and medicine…”
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