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Cuba Telecom Company’s Hidden War on our Freedoms

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022

Almost four years after internet access on cell phones appeared on this island, staying connected is still a headache.

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Flames Go Out in Matanzas but the Drama Continues in Cuba

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

The regime’s lack of transparency is matched only by its ineptitude. The secrecy & inefficiency in this system is proving deadly for Cubans.

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Some Display a Sign and Others Leave Cuba

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022

A woman, alone, with a piece of cardboard written on by hand, shook up the entire controversy that was wearing us down. 

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We Cubans Do Not Need Recipes, But Freedom To Grow Food

March 12, 2022March 12, 2022

Why can this cabbage that I plant in an old can on a balcony a few meters from the Ministry of Agriculture give me more hope than they do?

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Cuba’s FM Defends Putin’s Press While Censoring at Home

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022

His statements are not written to reach our ears, but to ingratiate himself with Putin and to annoy Europe and the United States.

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Cuban Media Tries to Make Over the Ukraine Invasion

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

They show their servility towards the Kremlin by branding as “demilitarization” what is a cruel invasion of Ukrainian territory.

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Cuba: The Island Flees Inside a Suitcase

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021

In a drawer I keep a box with photos that I avoid looking at. They are images filled with the faces that have left…

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The Sounds of the Crisis in Cuba

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021

There is a soundtrack of the disaster that is barely mentioned but that surrounds us on all sides, echoing what we heard in the 1990s.

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Now They Are Afraid of Us

July 17, 2021July 17, 2021

The tension in the air here can be cut with a knife. Everywhere there are police, military & civilian gov. supporters with improvised clubs.

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Russia’s UAZ to Open a Vehicle Assembly Plant in Cuba

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US Embassy Rents Chinese Electric Cars from Cuban Gov.

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Nicaraguans Demand Justice for Ortega’s May 30 Massacre

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Jailed Nicaraguan journalist accused of treason & cybercrime

Jailed Nicaraguan journalist accused of treason & cybercrime

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