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OAS Condemns Arrests of Opposition in Nicaragua

A solid majority of 26 votes approved the resolution while only three voted against: Nicaragua, Bolivia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

This week we draw about Ignacio Gimenez, the supposed Cuban-Spanish lawyer who announced he would unseat the Cuban government on June 4th.

Thousands of Cubans woke up worried, after learning the night before that the government would suspend cash deposits of dollars on June 21.

Ex-Nicaraguan Ambassador Mauricio Diaz recalls how the FSLN turned to the OAS in June 1979, to achieve the suspension of the Somoza tyranny.

Lisi Solis is the admin of a medicine exchange group on WhatsApp. She created it in May 2020, when Cuba’s medicine shortages were increasing.

Our reader Kaliopi Korras from Australia took the photo of the day: “Street Art” in Madrid, Spain, using a Lumia 950 camera.

Dozens of riot police invaded the homes of more Nicaraguan opposition leaders Sunday accusing them of “terrorism” and taking them prisoner.

Today’s featured band is the Blue Rhythm Combo from Barbados with the song “Black Water Gold” from the album “BRC’s Groove” (2012).

Elizabeth takes in/welcomes cats. It’s rare for her to go home from work or school without bringing one back with her.

This onslaught responds to the regime’s determination to remain in power at any cost, without democracy and free elections.