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Caribbean leaders and citizens fiercely defend the Cuban Medical Cooperation Programme

Written by Emma Lewis

25 March 2025

Internet outages and blocks in Latin America in 2024

Written by Jacobo Nájera

Translated by Dalia Tarek

3 January 2025

Death of grandson of Cuba’s national poet draws attention to imprisoned activists

Written by Michel N.

17 December 2024

Latin America: Who wins and who loses after Trump's victory?

Written by Michel N.

25 November 2024

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Fresh threats to free press in Paraguay, Argentina, and Cuba

A round-up of threats against freedom of expression in October

Written by IFEX

10 November 2024

‘Buy solar panels,’ Cuban officials say as the island faces another critical blackout

Hospital generators have begun to run out of fuel, placing critical patients in grave danger

Written by Michel N.

23 October 2024

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley lays global issues bare in a stunning speech at the UN

'We need a reset'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

29 September 2024

In photos: Meet the rescuers of stray animals in Cuba

For those who have no voice, but love to give

Written by Periodismo de Barrio

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

10 June 2024

From discredit to censorship: When power attacks the Latin American press

Without a free press there can be no democracy

Written by Connectas

Translated by Ameya Nagarajan

29 March 2024

Where is the debate on euthanasia going in Latin America?

Why the limited legislative progress on euthanasia in the region?

Written by Connectas

Translated by Gabriela Mesones Rojo

11 March 2024

The Sustainable Development Goals in Cuba, explained

How are sustainable development goals implemented in Cuba?

Written by Periodismo de Barrio

Translated by Gabriela Mesones Rojo

28 February 2024

Digging into the reality of internet shutdowns in Latin America: An insidious threat

Internet access in Latin America has become a weapon for authoritarian regimes

Written by IFEX

24 December 2023

The story of the ‘little Russian houses’ in Havana, Cuba, in photos

This neighborhood preserved the architecture of its past

Written by Periodismo de Barrio

Translated by Melissa Vida

4 August 2023

This new, trending Cuban song calls for artists to speak out against the island's regime

Music has a mobilizing power in Cuba's bleak reality

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Laura

10 May 2023

‘Jamaica Farewell': Harry Belafonte passes away and the Caribbean tries to find adequate words of tribute

Born in the US to Caribbean parents, Belafonte used his platform to advocate for human rights

Written by Emma Lewis

26 April 2023

The Rebirth of Rhumba and the musicians who are bringing the sound to a new generation of music lovers

Rhumba is characterized by a blend of Latin American rhythms and African beats

Written by Njeri Wangari

23 February 2023

Queering the internet: anonymous online spaces for LGBTQ+ people

Amid persecution, violence, or judgement, many queer folks turn online

Written by Sydney Allen

7 February 2023

‘The Balkans are Europe's Latin America in many beautiful ways,’ says Albanian writer

He is one of the few mediators between the Albanian and Hispanic cultures

Written by Juan Manuel Montoro

Translated by Melissa Vida

25 December 2022

Twitter and Facebook have suspended accounts affiliated with the Cuban government

The suspensions took place days before the vote on the U.S. embargo on Cuba

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Melissa Vida

7 November 2022

Cubans initiate new wave of protests over blackouts and hunger

"Put the power back on, pinga," Cuban protesters cry out

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Melissa Vida

4 October 2022

The failed regional integration of the Summit of the Americas

A stormy summit that excludes Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela

Written by Connectas

Translated by Melissa Vida

8 June 2022

US-Cuba immigration talks, explained

A recap of US immigration policy toward Cuba

Written by Periodismo de Barrio

Translated by Melissa Vida

1 June 2022

Five independent journalists who have impacted Cuba

These journalists have endured censorship, harassment, and arrests for defending press freedom

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

17 May 2022

World Press Freedom Day in the Caribbean is a mixed bag

'There can be no democracy without the functioning free press'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

4 May 2022

The media battle raging in Cuba over the Russia-Ukraine war

The Cuban state's main priority is reaching out to young people through social media

Written by Luis Rodriguez

Translated by Alicia

31 March 2022

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