New US agency will reduce impunity for Cuban repressors
Many Cubans who came into exile in the United States can remember, from their years in Cuba, the face of a repressor. Surely a victim never forgets the face of the one who led a violent act of repudiation against him/her, or that of the police sector chief who...
Cuba: Stone throwing and videos against elite troops
“When the black berets arrived (…) they threw themselves out of the car with the clubs in their hand, and handed out kicks and punches right and hard, even to minors. This created the discontent of those present, who left the rapist in the background and...
Instead of reforms, an urgent net to catch slip-away dollars
In recent articles, the respected Cuban economists Carmelo Mesa-Lago and Emilio Morales described a gloomy economic picture for Cuba, with the collapse of indicators such as hard-currency income from professional services, foreign investment, trade and oil supplies...
REAPARECE RAÚL CASTRO, PARA DAR MALAS NOTICIAS
Por si a alguien le quedaban dudas de quién gobierna realmente en Cuba, Raúl Castro soslayó esta semana a su sucesor designado Miguel Díaz-Canel y salió de detrás del retablo para advertir a los cubanos que los rumores de que en la isla se avecina otro “período...