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EE UU deporta a una cubana que llevaba cinco años en el país

Nace ‘Bookish and Co.’, una revista literaria cubana con vocación universal

México propone emplear a migrantes, entre ellos cubanos, en obras como la del Tren Maya

Cada semana muere un cubano en su lugar de trabajo, además de haber 18 lesionados

Encarcelada hace más de dos años y juzgada hace cinco meses, no le ha llegado aún la sentencia

En los pésames del régimen cubano por la muerte del papa Francisco solo faltó el de Raúl Castro

“El último clavo en el ataúd” del privilegio cubano, según la Junta Editorial del ‘Miami Herald’

El incendio en Pinar del Río suma siete focos y 460 hectáreas de bosque destruidas

Por primera vez en mucho tiempo, las inversiones estatales en energía superan a las del turismo

Un tribunal de EE UU condena a Expedia a pagar 29,8 millones en aplicación de la Helms-Burton

Derroche de luz en Casalinda, la nueva tienda en dólares de La Habana, donde estuvo el Ten Cents

El asesino de Yunisleidy López intentó ocultar su feminicidio denunciando su desaparición

Las piscinas Baraguá, una “instalación de primer nivel mundial” cuyo techo se cae a pedazos

La hija de González Urrutia exige fe de vida de su esposo 90 días después de su detención

La luz de Shakespeare brilla en un teatro habanero, en medio de los apagones

Llega a España el goleador cubano de futsal Maykol Girón

El filme español ‘Mariposas negras’ abre en Cuba el festival de cine Isla Verde

Vuelve el grupo de Telegram a la gasolinera Tángana después de las denuncias de corrupción

‘Hacer país’, la exposición que revive la memoria del fundador vasco de Havana Club

Con la tarjeta Clásica de Gaesa se podrá comprar autos y otras importaciones en dólares

EE UU deniega el permiso de viaje a Cuba a una banda estudiantil de jazz

La Policía confisca los alimentos que la Unpacu entrega a las familias vulnerables en Santiago de Cuba

La madre de Damir vuelve a acusar a la Salud cubana de darle un “falso diagnóstico”

De 24 a 120 pesos por dólar, la nueva tasa de cambio autorizada para los salarios en Mariel

Libros de marzo: psicoterapia a la cubana y un barrio español en la corte de Fidel Castro

El canciller cubano da lecciones a Estados Unidos sobre el trato a migrantes

En Cuba, los delfines ya no dan espectáculos

Los comercios privados cierran en el barrio habanero de Luyanó por temor a los inspectores

El sistema de Salud cubano se atribuye el mérito de la mejora de Damir en Miami

A Colombia le interesa “abrirse” al programa alfabetizador de Fidel Castro

Hasta 15 años de cárcel por traficar droga dentro de una prisión de Cienfuegos

Un ‘hackeo’ en Uruguay expone miles de datos de solicitantes de visa, la mayoría de cubanos

Promesas utópicas y ayuda internacional para el plan del Gobierno cubano contra el cambio climático

Con el carné del Partido Comunista de Cuba y en busca del pasaporte estadounidense

‘Visitas’ de Inmigración a negocios latinos en EEUU espanta a trabajadores y compradores

Después de diez años, vuelve a Madrid Néstor Díaz de Villegas con sus ‘Poemas inmorales’

El ron, el humo y el dragón

Hasta 10 años de cárcel en un juicio ejemplarizante en Sancti Spíritus por traficar ‘químico’

Los datos oficiales del turismo en Cuba confirman la huida de canadienses y rusos

Calculadora en mano, los clientes comparan los precios entre tiendas estatales en dólares y pymes en pesos

Pinar del Río pierde 300 hectáreas de bosque en dos días por un incendio

Después de la cura de caballo que apagó la voz de Radio Martí

La Policía libera a Leonardo Romero Negrín, con una “mano destrozada” por una golpiza

China defiende las misiones médicas cubanas y critica a EE UU por tildarlas de “trabajos forzosos”

Cuba y México discrepan sobre la presencia de un buque de la Armada de EE UU

With So Much Trash To Collect in Havana, No Street Sweeper Can Handle It

‘El Químico’ Is No Longer Just for Poor People in Cuba

Prisoners Defenders Records 1,152 Political Prisoners in Cuban Jails in March

The Intangible Damages of Castroism

Berta Soler and Ángel Moya Denounce the Access of State Security to Their Mobile Phones

The Sun of Austerlitz

Businessman Mike Fernández Questions the Silence of Cuban-American Leaders About Trump’s Immigration Policy

Mario Vargas Llosa, an Essential and Vital Writer

Another Day With Long Blackouts in Cuba: “It Was the Lord’s Turn To Rise From the Darkness”

The Conspirators

The first 100 days of Maduro’s Controversial Third Term, in Eight Points

New Revelations About Cuban Interference in Venezuela

Official Data on the Average Cuban Salary Hide a Huge Decline in Purchasing Power

The Long-Awaited Official Record of Gender-Based Violence in Cuba Will Not Be Made Public

‘Che’ Guevara Was Not at the Bay of Pigs and Nor Was Kennedy

Mexican Immigration Rescues Nine Cuban Women Who Were Working as Prostitutes in a Bar

Cuban Child Damir Ortiz Dies After Several Weeks of Treatment in Miami

A Cuban Boy, Damir Ortiz Ramírez, Is Air-Lifted to U.S. for Medical Treatment

Cuban Repressor Arrested in Miami for Attacking Protesters on 11 July 2021

Las Tunas Teacher is Murdered by Her Partner in the Street

French President Macron on Varga Llosa: ‘His Work Stood for Freedom Over Fanatacism’

A Free Hand for Repression in Cuba

Cuban Authorities Heed Social Media and Fire a Battering Employee

“In Cuban Hospitals, if You Don’t Donate Blood They Won’t Operate on You”

‘We Will Continue To Deport,’ Trump’s Spokeswoman Replies

Baseball in Our Country, a Symbol of Cuba’s National Identity

Despite the Court Decision in Favor of the ‘Parole’ Beneficiaries the Offensive To Deport Them Continues

A Judge Suspends Deportation of Thousands of Cubans and Other ‘Parole’ Beneficiaries

To Rob Warehouses Criminals in Cuba Take Advantage of the Indolence of the Guards

Mario Vargas Llosa and Cuba

US Embassy Chief in Havana Escorts Ladies in White to Attend Mass

The Judge Judged

Chile Votes To Grant Citizenship to Blind Cuban Swimmer Yunerki Ortega

‘Crónicas del absurdo’ by Cuban Filmmaker Miguel Coyula Wins Another Award in Argentina

Add Some Sauce, but Without Lime, It’s Very Expensive

The US Deports to Cuba the Former Judge Detained in Miami for Lying About Her Affiliation With the Communist Party of Cuba

Vietnam Donates 10,000 Tons of Rice to Cuba

Cuban Singer ‘Ovi’ is Willing to Pay $5 Million for Residency in the US

“Although No One Wants to Say It Out Loud, Child Labor Exists in Las Tunas”

Former Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado Affirms that Radio Martí is Still ‘Indispensable to the Cuban People’

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

Cuba: observatorios y organizaciones independientes comparten preocupación por el agravamiento de la crisis humanitaria tras el colapso energético 

Leticia Cué Nápoles, ex presa política, detenida arbitrariamente por la Seguridad del Estado en Camagüey  

Preso político Jaime Firdó Rodríguez, castigado por exigir atención médica

Tribunal impone nuevas restricciones al preso político Félix Navarro Rodríguez

¿Por qué una opinión experta puede marcar la diferencia en tu solicitud de asilo? 

Cuba: Inmate Dies in Melena Del Sur Prison Due to Lack of Medical Care / Cubalex

Concern Over Possible Suspension of Release Process for Political Prisoners in Cuba / Cubalex

Yunaikis de la Caridad Linares, 11J Prisoner, Faces Isolation and Threats in Havana Prison

Cuban Political Prisoner Pedro Albert Sánchez on Hunger Strike in Havana / Cubalex

We Denounce the Increasing Repression of Independent Journalists in Cuba / 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

Iván García

La Carpeta de Iván
Iván's File Cabinet

Cuba, menos maestros y más adoctrinamiento en las escuelas

Cuba: corrupción, violencia y cacería de brujas

Cuando ser homosexual era un delito en Cuba

París 2024, el peor desempeño del deporte cubano

Cruzada contra los negocios privados privados en Cuba

Public Health Collapses in Cuba / Iván García

How Do the Cubans Live Who Don’t Receive Any Dollars? / Iván García

The Private Sector in Cuba Up Against the Wall / Iván García

Cuba, Fewer Teachers and More Indoctrination in Schools / Iván García

Cooking Gas Is Also Lacking In Cuba

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

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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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

The Expulsion of Writer Ángel Santiesteban Opens a New Crisis in Cuban Masonry

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.”

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

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