Cuba

A trans person reflects on Cuba and Florida: 90 miles and a world apart

 Returning from 12 days in Cuba in mid-May, I spent an uncomfortably long six-hour layover at the Miami airport,…

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Cuban official condemns Wall Street Journal’s claim about Chinese base as ‘unfounded’

Cuba’s Vice Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío held a press conference on the afternoon of June 8, wherein he rejected accusations…

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Is Washington seeking to fabricate a casus belli against Cuba?

The fake media machinery, obeying the dictates of the U.S. government, has started a new dangerous and infamous campaign against…

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U.S. activists are campaigning to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list

To most countries, particularly fellow nations in the Global South, Cuba is a sovereign nation recognized for its leadership in…

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Biden calls Cuba ‘terrorist’ while the people demand an end to U.S. terrorism against Cuba

On Tuesday, May 23rd, the State Department reported that Cuba — along with Iran, Syria, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and Venezuela…

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LGBTQ+ delegation meets with Federation of Cuban Women

 Havana — The LGBTQ+ delegation included multicultural, multi-generational, gay men, lesbians, bisexual, trans, and gender-nonconforming representatives from all over…

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‘Cuban health assistance could make a huge difference in South Central and East LA’

 Statement by Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice Coordinator John Parker at the Los Angeles City Council hearing on…

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‘Socialismo sí, homofobia/transfobia no!’ Cuba’s Conga celebrates advances in LGBTQ+ rights

 Conga, the traditional music and dance ensemble of Cuban carnival, with its pounding percussion, colorful costumes, and swirling dance,…

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Amazon Labor Union statement on Cuba: End the Blockade!

From Chris Smalls, Amazon Labor Union president.  May 22, 2023 “On May Day, I joined a delegation of organizers on…

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In Cuba, National Assembly of People’s Power truly represents the people

 Havana – The first thing you notice coming from the U.S. to the beautiful island of Cuba is how…

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