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Writing ‘Diaz-Canel, Motherfucker’ can get a Cuban 15-years

In Cuba, just criticizing one of the country’s communist leaders, living or dead, is one of the most serious crimes.

The increase of Cuban migrants to the US & the crisis of asylum applications in Mexico require an effective and empathetic response.

The forced exit of the non-profit organizations in Nicaragua has increased “feelings of vulnerability and personal despair about the future.

The measure, effective this Wednesday, leaves the purchasing frequency in the hands of the local administration depending on availability.

The women have also been charged with “spreading fake news” and “undermining national integrity.” Their sham trial is set for November 7.

Cuba is facing what is probably the greatest agricultural crisis in its history and the Government doesn’t have a clear strategy to fix it.

Initial reactions to the president’s address were not favorable, maintaining the demand for an immediate cancellation of the concession.

Improvised landfills multiply in many corners of Havana, even in some upscale neighborhoods.

With the government unable to supply the ration quotas, a carton of 30 eggs costs more than a monthly wage for many Cubans.

Honduras and Nicaragua were ravaged by Hurricane Mitch on October 28 – 31, 1998. The storm left 10,000 dead in the region.