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A Legion of Cuban Buyers Invades Managua’s “Oriental” Market

In the huge bustle of the “Mercado Oriental” in Managua a new accent is heard, one that marks a novelty between buyers and merchants.

Cuba’s Neighborhood Economists

Just like the backseat managers in baseball, there are many experts in Cuba to be found hiding under every rock in today’s economic debate.

Street in Downtown Havana – Photo of the Day

Downtown Havana Street. By Rivienne Menkes (USA). Camera: Canon EOS80D

Indigenous & Youth Activists Slam Global Leaders for Climate Inaction (Video)

Since the Paris Agreement four years ago, greenhouse gas emissions have risen by 4%, and this year’s summit shows no sign of arresting that trend.

Nicaragua’s April Mothers’ Association: “No Peace for Us until There’s Justice.”

“The state should turn over to us a list of the police and paramilitary involved in the repression,” so there can be a real investigation.

More than 160 Political Prisoners Remain in Ortega’s Jails

“We are planning to go out on the streets. We want a Christmas without political prisoners,” said Karen Lacayo, sister of political prisoner Edward Lacayo,

Rice Production in Cuba – What do the Stats Say?

At a recent board meeting of governing bodies from every Cuban province, the important subject of rice supply was discussed.

New Documentary on Monimbo, Nicaragua’s Rebellious Spirit (Video)

The documentary analyzes the unique way in which the inhabitants of this indigenous neighborhood protest against government repression.

Cuban Feminists Replicate “A Rapist in your Path”

Cuban feminists starred in their version of the “You are the rapist” performance, which was performed in Chile for the first time, on November 25th.

Rain in Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Rain in Havana, Cuba. By Ana Perez Arrieta (USA). Camera: Nikon D5100