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Father’s Day in Cuba (Cartoons)

Father’s Day this year will once again be an atypical celebration, given the conditions in which we must live it.

HRW Americas Director: the international community knows that in Nicaragua “there is an unabashed exercise of power” by Ortega and Murillo.

Like the rest of those arrested, they’ve raised their voices to denounce injustice and reclaim their rights. All in peaceful resistance.

“This ban made no sense. For many families it’s their only way of getting around. That goes for public and private sector workers as well.”

Ortega and Murillo will never leave power with good grace. The president still has a social base and is willing to see more bloodshed.

Today’s featured artist is Anatole “Barel” Coppet from Martinique with the song “Vini Vini Missie” (1960).

My learning began in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. A refugee camp in the jungles of Mexico, less than a mile from the Guatemalan border.

Cuba’s uncertain future hasn’t put a dent in its tourism development plan. Despite food shortages investment in agriculture lags way behind.

Larry Benvenuti from the USA took the photo of the day: “The chupa-chupa” in the 1990s in Havana, Cuba. He used a Nikon N90 camera.

It is surprising that left-wing sectors in the region continue to almost religiously defend Otega and the current FSLN in Nicaragua.