This is exciting and we must act fast: We have a rare chance to hold — and win — two historic votes in the Congressional House of Representatives rolling back parts of U.S. sanctions on Cuba on food, medicines, and remittances. These are amendments to a spending bill that will Read more
The Cuban Ministry of Justice (MINJUS) this week issued a birth certificate that recognizes two mothers of a child, which is an unprecedented event in Cuban law. After almost a year of beginning the process to register their son in the Cuban Civil Registry, this Thursday Dachelys Valdés and Hope Bastian obtained Read more
Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sister of President John F. Kennedy and a former ambassador to Ireland, died on Wednesday, her daughter confirmed to The New York Times . Smith died at her Manhattan home and was 92 years old. Smith was the eighth of the nine children of Joseph and Rose Read more
On Tuesday, Cuba gave the last goodbye to Rosita Fornés , the great Cuban star who died on June 10 in Miami at the age of 97 and whose remains will rest on the island in compliance with the artist’s wishes. Since the morning hours, hundreds of Cubans paraded in front of Read more
She’s alive and not letting her guard down. She once said she would last until the end of time, while thinking, quite rightly, that she was beyond time. Although not beyond Cuba, since she is all Cuban. Juana Bacallao, Juana the Cubana, legendary, surreal, original, celebrated her 95th birthday, May Read more
When I was a child and someone told me not to do something and I couldn’t understand why, eventually I would end up finding a way to do it. This is precisely what CODEPINK’s leader Medea Benjamin is doing. She is defying all these incomprehensible Trump’s adiministration restrictions, and she’s Read more
If Cuba were a woman, she would be called Mariana, like the strong mother who forged warrior children. If Cuba were a woman, she would wear a long dress with white and blue stripes and a star on her chest. If Cuba were a woman, she would enchant, not with Read more
In Latin America the progress is acceptable, with three countries, Cuba included, in the top ten in terms of the proportion of women in Parliament. This was acknowledged by the United Nations on Tuesday in the it’s assessment of the presence of women in government positions. Bolivia, Cuba and Ecuador According to Read more
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