Nicaraguan Government Imposes Political Control over NGOs
New regulations from Nicaragua’s Interior Ministry to prevent “terrorism” threaten efforts for civic promotion of democratic rights.
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Feminism Exhibit Now in Havana to also Tour Cuban Provinces
Telling the history of Cuban women is the nearly invisible debt that the “In search of a space” exhibit is trying to settle.
An Initiation into Cuba’s Abakua Men’s Society (Video)
Maiquel Chaves a graduate in sociology, a young man initiating into Abakua, invites us to the ceremony in the courtyard.
Cuba’s Tourism Industry Suffers Sharp Decline
Los visitantes internacionales disminuyó casi en una décima parte, por la combinación de presiones de EEUU y malos momentos en los mercados europeos.
Havana Weather for February 6-12
High temperatures during this 7-day period will flux between 22 and 31° C (72 and 88 F) and the lows at 19 to 21° C (66 and 70 F).
Exercising Male Power over Women’s Bodies is the Norm in Nicaragua
At least six women were killed in Nicaragua in the first month of 2020. Maria Teresa Blandon sees these numbers as linked to the growing citizen insecurity…
Free Elections: a Plebiscite to Defeat Nicaragua’s Dictatorship
First, the coalition and territorial organization, the program and fighting strategy to achieve electoral reform, and lastly, the candidates.
Cuba Faces the Labyrinth of a New Political Map in Latin America
Medical brigades represent a core concept of Cuba’s foreign policy, as well as a chief source of revenue, but they are going through difficult times…
Making Cuba Harder to Visit for US Citizens
The changes hurt immensely because the victims are average Cuban families and business owners, the very people the US preaches to be protecting.
Rainbow in Alamar, Havana – Photo of the Day
Rainbow in Alamar, Havana. By Bob Lintjer (USA). Camera: LG Stylo +4