Using two faces when it comes to Human Rights in Cuba, the government has long banned the issue of Human Rights being discussed in national public opinion, while it defends itself before the United Nations, claiming that it respects them.
Read MoreCuba’s reaction in the face of Donald Trump’s presidential victory was to announce that military maneuvers would be carried out across the country, as the official newspaper’s headline news.
Read MoreWhile speaking to some dancer friends of mine, at Cuba’s Arts Academy (ISA), I could see the disappointment reflected in the infinite sacrifice that characterizes students and artists in our country.
Read MoreI recently watched a news report on the Buenos Dias (Good Morning) show on Cuban TV, that was as funny as it was unbelievable. A farmer from the Manjana neighborhood in Baracoa attributed the protection of his flimsy home against Hurricane Matthew to Che Guevara.
Read MoreFor over half a century the US has been trying to create an opposition in Cuba, which would operate with its “help”. Even though it seems deranged, they have wanted to win over Cubans with the embargo which would sink them into “hunger”, “misery” and “despair”. And it really seems like history isn’t the US politicians’ strong point.
Read MoreOver the last few weeks, Cuban TV has put on several films about the US political system. Could we expect to see a film that criticizes our own system in such depth on Cuban TV? Will we ever see a film about high-profile corruption in Cuba, not just in the US?
Read MoreAs a result of the episode of tourist companies in Cuba hiring construction workers from India, I got really scared. Ah, but then I saw the advantageous side of things, and I’m going to explain these opportunities to you.
Read MoreThe first successful slave uprising happened in Haiti when French occupying forces were defeated and an independent republic was born on January 1, 1804. Haiti has never received the deserved international recognition and homage this monumental accomplishment deserves.
Read MoreUnfortunately, at least from what we could see on our TV screens, no other speaker, besides Samantha Power, representing the United States, showed solidarity with our people and our rights that have been taken away from us.
Read MoreToday, October 28th, Cuba hopes to be chosen once again for the UN Human Rights Council. However, the Cuban government still hasn’t ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social, Cultural, Civil and Political Rights that it signed back in 2008.
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