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Nicaraguan Filmmaker’s Relationship with the Sandinistas

Gloria Carrion narrates in her upcoming film “Pantasma” how she was forced to leave the country, despite her parents being revolutionaries.

“It is blatant cynicism to see the dictator of Nicaragua saying he is breaking off relations because the Vienna Convention was violated.”

We speak with two former Israeli soldiers who are members of Breaking the Silence, an anti-occupation group of Israeli army veterans.

“The zone needs to be flooded, not only with aid … but also with humanitarian workers,” concludes Arwa Damon.

In Cuba, physical and psychological deterioration has been increasing. The struggle to survive has become an accumulating social problem.

Luis Manuel Otero: “You wake up at six in the morning with a bell that sounds like the cry of a madman”.

There are currently 19 female political prisoners in Nicaragua, principally journalists, online activists, artists, and academics.

Journalists Luz Mely Reyes and Boris Muñoz: “80% demand a change,” the opposition did its job, “the international community must pressure”.

Pilar Borroto, 62 years old, has spent her life with an apron on. She knows no other job that brings her more satisfaction.

Eduardo Trejos: Imposing limits on credits to Nicaragua & El Salvador is the “right decision”, but at CABEI “we need more actions than words”