Amid political prisoners, blackouts, and palace infighting, the fifth anniversary of July 11 confirms the regime’s final ...

Hope of recovering the victims—whether alive or dead—remains alive in La Guaira. Seventeen days have passed since two ...

The rapper and activist's whereabouts are unknown, just like those of Luis Manuel Otero, the leader of the San Isidro ...

I often wonder how we can physically and mentally endure the life we are living in Cuba. Uncertainty surrounds us, & mistrust ...

The Cuban establishment is divided over criticism of Raul Castro's grandson, while prime minister, Manuel Marrero, calls for ...

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, July 10, 2026. U.S. Denies ...

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Trump Renews ...

Amid banging pots and pans, plumes of smoke, and outages, the Cuban electricity crisis seems to have turned madness into a ...

In my novel, The Optimistic Cuban, we connect with Fernando, the protagonist, who is a law student under Batista’s rule.

Before the sun heats the asphalt, they are already there. They wear no uniforms or badges. Their tools are their voices and a ...

Today we feature the Brazilian band Azymuth with the song “Merlo da Cuica” recorded in Rio de Janeiro in 1976.

Cuba is becoming that kind of place as well, overwhelmed by the sheer number of people on the streets asking, for example, ...