Cuba News News Cuba » Politics: Cuba's refusal to release political prisoners shows an unwillingness to reform
Cuba sent a very clear message when it ignored the April 24 deadline set by the United States for the release of Cuban political prisoners. This decision by Havana is a clear indication of the ...
News Cuba » Politics: Cuba hits record 1,260 political prisoners as NGO alleges torture and sexual abuse
Cuba reached a new record of 1,260 political prisoners in April, according to a report released Thursday by the human rights organization Prisoners Defenders, which alleged a worsening pattern of ...
News Cuba » Politics: U.S. and Cuba clash at the U.N. over ‘Cuba Libre' event ahead of embargo vote
Cuban diplomats yelled at panelists, calling them "terrorists" at the United Nations headquarters.
News Cuba » Politics: Bread and freedom: What’s the path forward for US-Cuba relations? | Opinion
People waved flags as they attended the Free Cuba Rally at Milander Park in Hialeah on March 24, 2026. The demonstration aimed to bring together voices of the Cuban exile community in support of ...
News Cuba » Politics: Cuba says U.S. risks 'bloodshed' if it abandons dialogue for war
President Trump has made no secret of his desire for a change of governments in Cuba. His administration has declared Cuba a national security threat and has threatened military action against the ...
News Cuba » Politics: Cuba says US sanctions are blocking its efforts to open the economy to private investment
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States has demanded that Cuba open up to private investment, and Cuba has passed sweeping reforms to encourage just that. So Cuba’s U.N. ambassador says he wants to ...
News Cuba » Politics: Cuban Political Prisoners Say Officials Threatened to ‘Eliminate’ Them if U.S. Attacks: Report
Cuban political prisoners and dissidents say state security officials have threatened them with death or disappearance in the event of a U.S. military strike on the island, as tensions between Havana ...