“In Cuba Your Mind Cannot Advance…
Nayare Menoyo (Baracoa, 1995) created “Leonardo Padura, A Squalid and Moving Story” as a graduation project from the University of Havana…
Interviews
Key Witness Admits Lying in Julian Assange Extradition Case
One of the main witnesses in Julian Assange’s extradition case has admitted he made false claims against Assange in exchange for immunity.
“Ortega Wants to Exchange Hostages for Sanctions”
Carrion believes that the witch hunt launched by the Ortega regime is aimed at accumulating hostages, to force a negotiation with the USA.
The Volcanic Women – Activism from Exile
A women’s collective uses its online platform to tell the stories of Nicaraguan migrants, exiles and those displaced.
Vivanco: They are Paving the Way to Steal the Elections
HRW Americas Director: the international community knows that in Nicaragua “there is an unabashed exercise of power” by Ortega and Murillo.
Major Concern in the UN over the Nicaragua Crisis
With the human rights violations, the government “is going down an alley that Nicaraguans don’t deserve,” UN official Alberto Brunori states.
Will the OAS Rise to the Occasion on Nicaragua?
Ex-Nicaraguan Ambassador Mauricio Diaz recalls how the FSLN turned to the OAS in June 1979, to achieve the suspension of the Somoza tyranny.
Elizabeth, a 24-Year-Old Cuban Cat Lady
Elizabeth takes in/welcomes cats. It’s rare for her to go home from work or school without bringing one back with her.
Vilma Nuñez: Ortega Plants Terror in Nicaragua
With the detention of seven opposition leaders, “Ortega dealt the electoral process a death blow,” states the veteran human rights attorney.
Otero: ‘The Torture I Suffered Was Psychological’
After a month prisoner in a Havana hospital, Luis Manuel Otero of the San Isidro Movement does not plan to pause in his art or his activism.