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US is weighing resuming migration accords with Cuba, Homeland Secretary Mayorkas says

The United States is considering resuming migration accords with Cuba at a time tens of thousands of people are leaving the island to come to the U.S., Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said Wednesday.

Miami Herald

US and Cuba to discuss migration crisis as thousands of Cubans arrive at the border

Biden administration officials will meet a Cuban delegation Thursday in Washington, D.C., to discuss a dramatic increase in migration from the island, a source with knowledge of the matter told the Miami Herald.

Miami Herald

Cuba says it will attend migration talks with the US

Cuban authorities say migration talks with the United States will take place this week, the first in four years since the hardening of relations between both countries and amid a sustained increase in arrivals of Cuban citizens at the southern border of the U.S. Cuba’s Foreign Ministry said on Twitter…

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3 more groups of Cuban boaters make it to the Keys within 24 hours, Border Patrol says

MIAMI — Three separate groups of Cuban migrants arrived in the Florida Keys within about 24 hours, the U.S. Border Patrol said.

Miami Herald

Exclusive-U.S., Cuba to hold high-level migration talks in Washington

American and Cuban officials are due to meet in Washington on Thursday to discuss migration concerns, people familiar with the matter said, in the highest-level formal U.S. talks with Havana since President Joe Biden took office last year.

Reuters

The Myth of Cuban Health Care

How did something so at odds with reality persist for so long? And why is it finally crumbling?

Reason

Departamento de Estado de EEUU advierte sobre "represión sistémica y violenta" en Cuba

Apr. 14—El Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos dijo que había recibido pruebas creíbles de homicidios ilegítimos, desapariciones forzadas y torturas de activistas políticos en una dura evaluación del historial del gobierno cubano publicada esta semana como parte del informe anual de la agencia sobre prácticas de derechos humanos.

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A Lis Cuesta le salió el tiro por la culata cuando dijo la verdad sobre Díaz-Canel por 'amor' | Opinión

Apr. 13—OPINIÓN Y COMENTARIO

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Fabiola Santiago: A Cuba propaganda fail: Swooning wife calls Miguel Díaz-Canel what he is — a dictator

“Dictator of my heart.”

Miami Herald

State Department warns of ‘systemic and violent repression’ in Cuba in latest report

The U.S. State Department said it has received credible evidence of unlawful killings, forced disappearances and torture of political activists in a scorching assessment of the Cuban government’s record, released this week as part of the agency’s annual report on human rights practices.

Miami Herald

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Cuba not accepting deportations of its nationals, ICE says

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Cuba has stopped accepting deportations of its nationals from the US, ICE says

MIAMI — The Cuban government has not been accepting deportations of Cuban nationals from the U.S. for more than six months, at a time when tens of thousands are leaving the island to reach the U.S. in the largest exodus since the 1980s Mariel boatlift.

Miami Herald

Nearly 90 Haitian migrants returned 4 days after they were stopped at sea

MIAMI — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter returned 89 people to Haiti on Tuesday who were stopped at sea days earlier aboard an overloaded sailboat off the southeastern coast of Cuba.

Miami Herald

In Cuba, crabs embark on perilous migration to Bay of Pigs

Every year in Cuba, millions of crabs emerge from the forest at the beginning of the spring rains and head for the waters of the Bay of Pigs, crossing streets and highways on a perilous journey to mate and reproduce there

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Take a trip through Cuban history and culture in tropical Key West

At 8 a.m. in Key West, a rooster is crowing somewhere, shouting at the top of its lungs. At 5 Brothers, the hole-in-the-wall corner grocery store not far from the Key West Cemetery, a man with thick white hair and a big belly brews a buchi espresso while chatting with…

The Independent UK

Camila Cabello finds joy in her roots for new studio album

For her third studio album, Camila Cabello immersed herself in the Cuban and Mexican music she listened to while growing up

Reason

Surfers Chase Freedom in Cuba

Havana Libre tells the story of Cuba’s underground surfers struggling to practice their sport.

Tribune News Service

América Latina y el Caribe divididos en voto para expulsar a Rusia del Consejo de Derechos Humanos

Apr. 8—Cuba y Nicaragua votaron este jueves en contra de expulsar a Rusia del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas por las atrocidades cometidas por sus fuerzas durante la guerra en Ucrania, pasando de sus más cautos votos de abstención a señalar su abierto apoyo a Rusia.

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Meet the trader who will be selling her homemade Cuban food at the St Nicholas Night Market

You can enjoy her delicious tamales along with other traditional Cuban food

Tribune News Service

Cuba elimina restricciones sobre el COVID para los viajeros para promover el turismo

Apr. 7—Los viajeros que vayan a Cuba ahora podrán ingresar al país sin mostrar prueba de vacunación contra el COVID-19 o una prueba de PCR negativa, un levantamiento repentino, anunciado por el gobierno cubano el miércoles, de las restricciones que apunta a impulsar el turismo.

The Conversation

Russia is sparking new nuclear threats – understanding nonproliferation history helps place this in context

During the 1960s, the Soviet Union and the United States came close to war over the Soviet’s attempt to install nuclear weapons in Cuba, 90 miles off the Florida coast.

Miami Herald

Fabiola Santiago: Want to end new Cuban mass migration? Clamor for Cuba’s freedom like you do for Ukraine’s

A new generation of Cubans is dying in the Florida Straits in a bid to flee a brutally repressive regime — and poverty, too. They’re bedfellows.

Miami Herald

Cuba drops all COVID restrictions for foreign travelers in a bid to boost tourism

Travelers going to Cuba will be able to enter the country without showing proof of COVID-19 vaccinations or a negative PCR test, a sudden lifting of restrictions the government announced Wednesday that aims to boost tourism to the island.

Miami Herald

US appeals court rules WHO unit can be sued by Cuban doctors claiming forced labor

A federal appeals court has ruled that the World Health Organization branch for the Americas is not immune from being sued for its alleged role in a scheme to traffic Cuban doctors for the benefit of the island’s communist government, the first decision of its kind upholding a suit against…

Miami Herald

47,000 Cubans have arrived at the US border in recent months

MIAMI — A Cuban diving instructor was recently rescued near Islamorada, in the Florida Keys, after sailing from Cuba on a windsurfing board. If the attempt seems desperate, it is not exceptional:

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