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La población de Santiago de Cuba protesta al grito de “corriente” y “comida”

Rusia promete a Cuba un “suministro estable” de petróleo, trigo y productos básicos

Cuba promete a los empresarios rusos que podrán gestionar hoteles en la Isla

En Cuba 95 personas murieron por culpa de las autoridades en los últimos cinco años

Segundo día de protesta en El Cobre para exigir la liberación de tres detenidos

Proponen unir fuerzas contra la dictadura de Cuba y sus aliados

Cuba y Corea del Norte felicitan a Putin por su victoria electoral con el 87% de los votos

Juan Pin: “La censura en Cuba dio más eco internacional al documental de Fito Páez”

Destituyen al primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba en Ciego de Ávila

Donde hubo cultura, cenizas quedan

Chile, ante el peligro de seguir los pasos de Cuba

Las naciones libres deben abrir sus puertas a quienes huyen de las dictaduras

EE UU coopera pero “aún no da respuesta” a Cuba sobre los médicos secuestrados en Kenia

El ministro cubano de Turismo espera que lleguen medio millón de visitantes rusos

En Cuba crece la percepción de inseguridad, pero la Policía se resiste a publicar los datos

Con Filo hace campaña para el fusilamiento de Gil

Si gana las elecciones en México, Xóchitl Gálvez revisará las relaciones con Cuba

A falta de revolución, el izquierdista Pablo Iglesias ofrece Fidel Mojito y Che Daiquirí

El régimen cubano coló a comisarios de la cultura en la Feria del Libro de Tampa

Los 92 parques solares que construirá China en Cuba no solucionarán la crisis energética

La inflación oficial en Cuba sube un 32%; en el mercado informal un 76%

El Estado cubano y las ‘mipymes’ compraron 30.678 toneladas de pollo a EE UU en enero

Bibliotecas asesinas, siderales y de tocador

Cuba acuerda una “hoja de ruta” con Turquía, un socio energético clave de la Isla

Las Vegas, donde los turistas buscan el inframundo habanero

Muere el cineasta cubano Sergio Giral, cuyo ‘Techo de vidrio’ y ‘Plácido’ fueron censurados

La basura lo invade todo en Cuba por falta de equipo y personal

El incendio de una ‘motorina’ en La Habana obliga a desviar parte del tráfico

Las dos caras del machadato

Dos cubanos lucharán por Chile en los Juegos Olímpicos en París

Presentación de la historiadora Teresa Fernández en Nueva York

Proyección de ‘La Habana de Fito’ en Madrid

Díaz-Canel vuelve a subastar un humidor de tabacos con su firma por 4,9 millones de dólares

Los expertos critican la opacidad de los datos del Gobierno cubano sobre los ingresos del turismo

La crisis energética afecta la producción de cemento en Cuba

Zelle le quita el negocio de las remesas a Western Union en Cuba

Un muerto y dos heridos graves por la explosión de una bala de acetileno en Bayamo

Sobra la gasolina en La Habana mientras las provincias se quedan sin combustible

Mueren por asfixia tres trabajadores del puerto de Santiago de Cuba

Se fuga en México otro luchador, esta vez el medallista cubano Osmany Diversent

Decenas de productores cubanos se niegan a vender leche a la industria estatal en Las Tunas

Vendieron sus casas para irse de Cuba y quedaron desamparados

“Solicitar la certificación del elector no es hacerle el juego a la dictadura cubana”

“La corrupción puede destruir un país”, dice Díaz-Canel a los fiscales cubanos

Fisuras en la aplicación del embargo de EE UU a la dictadura cubana

Dos atletas cubanos de lucha, los primeros en fugarse este año en una competencia en México

Cubans ‘Eat Fear’ Again and Take to the Streets to Protest

“No Martyrs or Leaders,” the New Directions for the Diminished Cuban Bodegas

Cuba Reaffirms Its ‘Unique Friendship’ With North Korea

Spain Will Support the Construction of a Solar Park in Cuba Through an EU Initiative

In the Town of Cacocum, Holguin, a Crowd Took to the Streets Last Night To Protest the Blackouts

Ukraine Warns of the High Number of Cubans Fighting With Russian Troops

German Tourism Giant TUI Suspends Its Flights From Amsterdam to Varadero

Cuban President Diaz-Canel Accuses ‘Terrorists Based in the United States’ of Provoking the Protests in Cuba

Cuba Promises Russian Businessmen That They Will Be Able To Manage Hotels on the Island

The Cuban Government Closes 45 Businesses for Not Implementing Electronic Payment and Targets Another 893

Innovators in the Making: The Vibrant World of Cuban Students

A Nurse is Assassinated by Her Husband, a Doctor in Santiago de Cuba

A Strong Smell of Gas Alarms the Residents of Central Havana and the Authorities Do Not Respond

Of the 314 Women Detained in Cuba for Political Reasons Since ’11J’ Mass Protests, 56 Are Still in Jail

Alejandro Gil’s Sister Confirms That the Former Cuban Minister and His Wife Are in Detention

A Pharmacy in Holguín Is Stoned in Protest Against 15-Hour Blackouts

Economist Pedro Monreal Points Out a ‘Statistical Blackout’ in Official Cuban Data

Learning to Eat Healthy in Cuba, Where Everything Is in Short Supply

Cuba: How to Convert a Distinguished Pioneer Into a Vile Elvispreslian Worm

The Cuban Government Used to Praise the Business Whose Owner is Now in Detention

Of Those Arrested for the 11 July 2021 Protests, 676 Cubans Remain Detained

Faced With the Upsurge in Violence in Haiti, Cuban ‘Mules’ Are Looking for Alternative Markets

A Judge Upholds the US ‘Parole’ Program That Benefits Cubans

Cuban Judo Is Also Impacted by Departures and Lack of Support

The United States Seeks To Demonstrate That ‘Cuba Is a Failed State’ the Regime Complains

Putin Approves New Credit Facilities for the Cuban Debt

Romanticizing the Electricity Cuts in Cuba, More Than Cynical It Is Offensive

The Economic Debacle Accelerates the Decline of Rail Transport in Cuba

Colombia Sends a First Batch of Half a Million Eggs to Cuba

Contaminated Water is the Main Cause of Diarrheal Diseases in Cuba

Long Blackouts in Cuba Provoke Popular Protests in Holguin and Camaguey

The Murders of Two Women, in Matanzas and Las Tunas, Bring Femicides in Cuba to 13 in 2024 / 14yMedio

Facebook Goes Down for More Than Two Hours and Cubans Think the Internet Has Crashed

Convictions for Femicides in Cuba Tripled in 2023, According to Official Figures

Blackouts Have Reduced Sugar Production by Half in the ‘Colossus of Cuba’

Discontent Grows in Cuba With a New Record of Blackouts

Cuban Women Live at the Margins of a Regime Led by Men

The Definitive Collapse of the Cuban Economy?

Corruption in Cuba: Sacrificing Gil to Save Diaz-Canel

Red Beans Have Become a Luxury in Cuba

Dimas Castellano

El Blog de Dimas
Dimas's Blog

LIBERTAD NUEVA VERSIÓN

Dual Currencies: Before 1959 and Today / Dimas Castellano

Three Points to Solve the Embargo / Dimas Castellano

Cyclones, Housing and Revolution / Dimas Castellano

Last Episode of This Cuban Electoral System / Dimas Castellano

Cuba, Elections and Electoral Reform / Dimas Castellano

Somos+

Somos+
Somos+ English

Somos+ Cuba convoca elecciones a su coordinación.

Ex presos políticos Plantados están en España para presentar el filme, encuentro con sus protagonistas.

Club Somos+ España convoca elecciones a su coordinación

Comunicado final Comisión Electoral

Eddy Rodríguez, candidato a la presidencia de Somos+

Political Police Attack Activists in Cuba, Including Active Members of #Somos+ / Somos+

Somos+ Calls a Protest Against the Complicity of #PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party) with the Havana Regime / Somos+

Cuban Politics During the Last Six Decades / Somos+, Hector Fernandez

A Prime Minister with Doubtful Results as a Minister / Somos+

Arbitrary Detention in Cuba of Somos+ Coordinator for Uruguay, Lidier Hernadez Sotolongo / Somos+



Cubalex
Cubalex English

Actualización sobre las Protestas en Cuba este 17 de Marzo

Cuba bajo escrutinio: violaciones de derechos e incumplimiento de obligaciones internacionales 

Desarticular la sociedad civil independiente: el objetivo de la represión en Cuba 

En paradero desconocido el ex prisionero político Ramón Jesús Velázquez Toranzo

Llamado a la Acción Contra la Violencia de Género en Cuba  

Monthly Report on the Human Rights Situation in Cuba (July 2023) / Cubalex

Solitary Confinement: More Cruel and Inhuman Treatment of Detained Persons by the Cuban State / Cubalex

Monthly Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Cuba (February 2023) / Cubalex

Monthly Report on the Human Rights Situation in Cuba: January 2023 / Cubalex

Statement of Human Rights Organizations on the Situation of Cuban Political Prisoners / Cubalex

Luis Felipe Rojas

Cruzar las alambradas
Crossing the Barbed Wire

Volver al blog

Hambrientos y con el culo mojao

Hambrientos y con el culo mojao

El escritor, en su cubil

El escritor, en su cubil

‘Empress’ Sissi Goes to Prison in Cuba / Luis Felipe Rojas

Retaliation Against Prisoner Who Reported Terrible Conditions of Forced Labor / Luis Felipe Rojas

Prisoners or Paramilitaries? Testimonies From Cuban Prisons / Luis Felipe Rojas

Report: Prostitution a la Carte in Cuba / Luis Felipe Rojas

"Fatal attraction" Magali Alabau’s Riddles / Luis Felipe Rojas

Cuban Law Association

Asociación Jurídica Cubana
Cuban Law Association

We are moving / Cuban Law Association

School Violence and Social and Legal Indiscipline in Cuba / Dayanara Vega, Cuban Law Association

At Any Price / Wilfredo Vallin Almeida, Cuban Law Association

Travel Insurance is not a Trustworthy Contract / Edilio Hernandez Herrera, Cuban Law Association

Another Unfulfilled Promise / Cuban Law Association, Dayanara Vega

Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Ciudadano Cero
Citizen Zero

Is a Fraudulent Change Brewing Up in Cuba? / Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Proposal for Introduction of Decree Law 35 / Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Economic Disorder, Castroism’s Vocation / Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Cuba: You Must Be Having a Laugh Diaz-Canel... / Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Abstention, a Fearsome Weapon Against Castroism / Jeovany Jimenez Vega

Rafael León Rodríguez

El candil de Rafa
Rafa's Lamp

Panama Declaration / Rafael León Rodríguez

February Declaration / Rafael León Rodríguez

Resolution 4 on Human Rights / Rafael León Rodríguez

Cuban Authorities Block Seven Activists From Traveling to Mexico for Democracy Action Meeting

End of Year Declaration / Rafael León Rodríguez

Voices Behind the Bars

Voces Tras Las Rejas
Voices Behind The Bars
El Guarijo Azul

Retazos
Retazos / Fragments

Sunday Anguish

Sunday Anguish

Life of Sisyphus – Part Nine

Life of Sisyphus – Part Nine

Life of Sisyphus – Part Eight

Yamil Dominguez

Injusticia notoria
Notorious Injustice

Justice for Rolando

Justice for Rolando

My New Beginning

My New Beginning

Total Injustice

Jorge Luis García Pérez Antunez

Ni me callo, ni me voy
I Won't Shut Up, I'm Not Leaving

Gorki Águila: “The Castro Regime Wants To Mutate Into A Perfect Tyranny” / EFE – 14ymedio

Orlando Zapata Tamayo Civic Resistance Front Holds Congress in Havana / Cubanet, Arturo Rojas Rodriguez

Antonio Rodiles Arrives in Miami After Being Unable to Leave Cuba for 8 Months / 14ymedio

About 70 Ladies in White and Activists Arrested Sunday / 14ymedio

Estado de Sats… for our Spanish-speaking viewers

Katia Sonia

Kubasepia
KubaSepia (English)

Leandro Cesar Mastrapa Igarza and Alexis Zayas Guillen were Ordained as Deacons

Leandro Cesar Mastrapa Igarza and Alexis Zayas Guillen were Ordained as Deacons

Leandro Cesar Mastrapa Igarza and Alexis Zayas Guillen were Ordained as Deacons/ Katia Sonia

Response to a Manipulation / Katia Sonia

Response to a Manipulation / Katia Sonia Martin

Jose Antonio Garcia

Indocubanos
IndoCubans

Henry Constantin

Reportes de viajes
Travel Reports

Pedro Luis

Fotos desde Cuba
Photos From Cuba

Cuban Activists Discuss the Diplomatic Normalization with the United States / 14ymedio

Photo of Cuban Cardinal: Jamie Ortega

Photo of Cuban Cardinal: Jamie Ortega

Castro to be Special Guest Today on Cuban TV

Fidel Appears on Cuban TV: PHOTOS

Ricardo Medina

Ombudsman Cuba
Ombudsman Cuba / English

2nd of November-Day of the Dead / Ricardo Medina

Our Lady of Mercy / Ricardo Medina

A Young Man’s Life Endangered Because of the Holidays

CUBA, Talitá’ cum – I speak to you / Ricardo Medina

CUBA, Talit’ cum – I speak to you / Ricardo Medina



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Cuba and the Enslaving System of Two Currencies / Yusnaby Perez

Internet for the Cuban Opposition is Possible / Yusnaby Perez

The Embargo / Yusnaby Perez

Cubans are Prohibited from Boarding Tourist Boats / Yusnaby Perez

Counterrevolutionary / Yusnaby Perez

Dora Leonor Mesa

Plapliplo lecciones
Plaplipol English

Two Cuban Activists Prohibited from Traveling to OAS Human Rights Meeting

Prague Happily Infects its Visitors / Dora Leonor Mesa

Missing People / Dora Leonor Mesa

Cuban Toy Thieves Knockout Three Kings Day / Dora Leonor Mesa

Cuban Toy Thieves Knockout Three Kings Day / Dora Leonor Mesa

Lilianne Ruíz

El Blog de Jeronimo
Lilianne's Blog Posts

Speaking of Human Rights Talks Between the US and Cuban Governments… / Lilianne Ruíz

The Virgin According to the Popes / Lilianne Ruíz

Coco Farinas Lost Consciousness Again / Lilianne Ruíz

Guillermo "Coco" Farinas; Hunger and Thirst Strike Continues / Lilianne Ruíz

“The opposition has not matured,” Laments Martha Beatriz Roque / 14ymedio, Lilianne Ruiz

HemosOido

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Translating Cuba

Díaz-Canel: Killer of Illusions / Cubanet, Luis Cino Alvarez

Barbara’s Helplessness / Odalina Guerrero Lara, Cuban Law Association

The Day Cuba Changed #RosaMariaPaya #OswaldoPaya #AngelCarromero #AronModig / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

The Thankless Task of a Dauphin / Yoani Sanchez

Today, February 13, is Laura Pollan’s 64th Birthday / Mario Barroso

Guillermo Fariñas

Huelga de hambre
Hunger Strike

Guillermo Farinas Released But Will Not be Allowed to Leave Santa Clara in the Coming Days

The Controversy Over The Identity Of The Clandestinos Is Growing

Opposition Alliance Calls To Open An Inclusive National Dialog / 14ymedio

European Parliament’s “Fariñas Amendment” Never Existed / 14ymedio

Guillermo Fariñas Abandons His Hunger Strike / 14ymedio

IntraMuros

IntraMuros
IntraMuros (English)

Declaration of “Convivencia” Magazine on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations Between Cuba and the U.S.

Declaration of “Convivencia” Magazine on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations Between Cuba and the U.S.

Declaration of “Convivencia” Magazine on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations Between Cuba and the U.S.

Poland’s Solidarity With Cuban Civil Society / Intramuros, Dagoberto Valdes

Poland’s Solidarity With Cuban Civil Society / Intramuros, Dagoberto Valdes

Eugenio Leal

Veritas
Veritas (English)

Claudia Cadelo

Octavo Cerco
Octavo Cerco English

My Videos of Wendy and Ignacio’s Wedding

Long Vacations and My First Story

Gimme Light

What More Could One Ask For?

Habits

Regina Coyula

Mala letra
Bad Handwriting

The Reclusive Poet / Carlos Manuel Alvarez, Regina Coyula

Cuba: Anatomy of Fear / Regina Coyula

Among the Lines / Regina Coyula

The Usefulness of the Tongue / Regina Coyula

Imperialism or Twitter Trolls: Who’s to Blame? / Regina Coyula

Laritza Diversent

Jurisconsulto de Cuba
Laritza's Laws

Stricter Rules For The Advancement And Protection Of Human Rights / Laritza Diversent

Laritza Diversent and Cubalex Begin Their Life In Exile

Broken Dreams / Cubalex

‘El Sexto’ Moved to a Criminal Prosecution Center / 14ymedio

Amnesty International Calls For “Urgent Action” to Support Cubalex /14ymedio, Miami

Rosa María Rodríguez Torrado

La rosa descalza
Barefoot Rosa

Commemoration or Celebration? / Rosa María Rodríguez Torrado

Obama’s Visit / Rosa María Rodríguez Torrado

Same Hatred, Different Collar / Rosa Maria Rodriguez

Dreaming in Color / Rosa Maria Rodriguez

To Die of Hunger / Rosa Maria Rodriguez

Fernando Dámaso

Mermelada
Mermelada / Marmalade

Plowing the Sea? / Fernando Damaso

Customer Care / Fernando Damaso

Tales Along the Way / Fernando Damaso

Something to Think About / Fernando Damaso

Jose Marti, from Apostle to ‘Pret-A-Porter’ / Fernando Damaso

Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

Lunes de Post Revolution
Post Revolution Mondays

I Love You Not Despite But Precisely Because of the Tyranny / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

Islands / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

Oswaldo Paya and the Varela Project / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

Being Saint Louis / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo

A Conversation with Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo / Regina Anavy

Ángel Santiesteban

Los Hijos Que Nadie Quiso
The Children Nobody Wanted

Mexicans Flee From the Cuban Abdala Vaccine and Line Up for the Pfizer

Angel Santiesteban’s Personal War

Cuban Writer Angel Santiesteban Receives the Vaclav Havel Award for Creative Dissent

When The Intellectuals Supported “The Terror Of Castrismo.” Seventeen Years After The “Message From Havana.”

The Book Fair: A Communist Vanity Project / Angel Santiesteban

Silvio Benítez Márquez

Desde la punta brava
From La Punta Brava

Silvio Benitez and the Dissidence

Permission is Granted to Add a Discussion in the Neighborhoods About the Petition to Modify the Actual Elections System

Permission is Granted to Add a Discussion in the Neighborhoods About the Petition to Modify the Actual Elections System / Silvio Benítez Márquez

Meeting to Spread the Initiative

Neighborhood Spokespeople Receive Answers to Citizen Demands

Ernesto Morales Licea

El pequeño hermano
The Little Brother

The (Naked) King of Little Havana / Ernesto Morales

The End

On the Steps of Nila: Bayley, Cortes and Mega TV

Man Convicted in Bayamao Child Prostitution Ring is on Hunger Strike

Cubans and the Lessons from Myanmar

Rebeca Monzo

Por el ojo de la aguja
Through the Eye of the Needle

The Bureaucracy Hinders the National Production of Masks

A Lost Gastronomic Legacy / Rebeca Monzo

100% Habanera

500th Anniversary of the City of Havana

500th Anniversary of the City "Nightmare" / Rebeca Monzo

Miguel Iturría Savón

Ancla Insular
Island Anchor

Francis Sánchez

Hombre en las nubes
Man in the Clouds

"Resisting For the Sake of Resisting Makes No Sense"

A Candle Lit by Assef and His Poetry / Francis Sanchez

All the Good Decimistas Write… Poetry? / Francis Sanchez

Depressed But Happy? / Francis Sanchez

Why Am I (Again) “in the clouds”? / Francis Sanchez

Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

Puertas Abiertas en Cuba
Open Doors in Cuba

Enrique Colina: Utopian Obstinacy Turns Dreams into a Nightmare / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

A Heartfelt Loss / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

USA Commemorates the Birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

All Rights for All Families / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

South Africa Reports Alarming Increase in HIV among Adolescents / Wendy Iriepa and Ignacio Estrada

Iván García

La Carpeta de Iván
Iván's File Cabinet

Cooking Gas Is Also Lacking In Cuba

Crony Capitalism in Cuba

Testimony of Lazaro Yuri Valle Roca Currently Being Held at Combinado del Este Prison / Ivan Garcia

The Ordeal of Cuban Dissidents / Ivan Garcia

Shipments to Cuba to be Paid for in Miami

Miriam Celaya

Sin Evasion
Without Evasion

Latin America: Peace in the Abstract

Transition, Cuban Style / Cubanet, Miriam Celaya

Millionaire Guerrillas and Angelic Drug Traffickers / Miriam Celaya

Preliminary Weighing of an Announced Succession / Cubanet, Miriam Celaya

Corruption, the End of Impunity and the Latin American Political Street Gangs

Juan Juan Almeida

La voz del Morro
The Voice of El Morro

Secret Video Shows the Deterioration of Castro Enclave ‘Punto Cero’* / Juan Juan Almeida

Details of ‘Operation Hatuey,’ a Plan by Castro’s High Ranking Officials, Are Revealed / Juan Juan Almeida

Cuban Regime Expropriates My Sister’s House, But Celebrates My Father’s Birthday / Juan Juan Almeida

Bringing Fidel Castro Back From the Dead in Havana / Juan Juan Almeida

Raul Castro Reappears after Reports of Illness Are Leaked / Juan Juan Almeida