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Top Putin Ally Visits Cuba to Meet with Raul Castro and Diaz-Canel
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met with Diaz-Canel and Castro to deepen Russian-Cuban relations.
Rubio and Scott Raise Alarm U.S. Dialogue with Cuba Leading to Removal from Terrorism List
The letter comes amid speculation in Miami’s Cuban exile community that the Biden administration is considering removing the regime from the nation’s State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) list.
Biden Sending U.S. Officials to Cuba for Negotiations, Raising Questions About State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation
Officials from the FBI and Departments of Homeland, Justice and State are being sent to the island, raising questions as to whether the U.S. plans to remove Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list.
Report: Cubans Held Nearly 4,000 Anti-Communist Protests in 2022
Cuban citizens held 692 recorded protests against the communist Castro regime during December 2022 – bringing the total…
New York Times Scrutinized by Cuban Activists and Journalists After Blaming Mass Exodus on U.S. Embargo
"Cubans who claim that they are leaving the country for economic reasons do not dare to recognize what the real problem is, and they are the greatest example of the terror with which this country lives. Communism is the cause," said the poet and activist Ariel Maceo.
Democratic Lawmakers Visit Havana, Meet with Cuban President
A delegation of at least three U.S. lawmakers visited Havana and met with Cuba’s government this week, American…
U.S. Revises Cuba Policy, Eases Restrictions on Remittances, Travel
The United States on Monday announced a series of steps to revise its policy toward Cuba, including easing…
Rights Groups Say New Cuba Penal Code Tougher on Dissent
The Cuban parliament has approved on Monday, May 16, 2022, a new penal code that raises the punishment for certain crimes, but according to activists and analysts, it´s designed to further curtail freedom of expression and silence any future protests.
World Leaders Ask to Expel Cuba From U.N. Human Rights Council
A letter was sent addressed to authorities of countries and international organizations requesting the "expulsion" of Cuba from the UN Human Rights Council.
Some Cubans Face Up To 30 Years in Prison for Involvement in July Protests
The Florida newspaper said so far, five of the protesters, including one with a mental disability, have received sentences ranging from 15 to 30 years.