
Cuba sentences former deputy PM Alejandro Gil to life in prison for espionage and treason
The politician, who was also economy minister, was until 2024 a highly trusted collaborator of President Miguel Díaz-Canel

The politician, who was also economy minister, was until 2024 a highly trusted collaborator of President Miguel Díaz-Canel

The independent website publishes a daily exchange currency tracker that the authorities are holding responsible for destabilizing an already struggling economy

The US military escalation raises questions about the island’s future and its historical dependence on the South American nation

The United Nations declared the imprisonment of dozens of political prisoners ‘illegal’ at its last session

Stripped of prejudices, members of the Cuban-American community in New York decided to support the Democrat, finding few similarities between the 34-year-old Muslim mayor-elect and Fidel Castro

The politician will be the youngest councilman in Florida in one of the US’ most Hispanic cities, where more than 75% of the residents are of Cuban origin

The Manhattan courthouse, where over 1,000 people and recently entire families have been arrested while attending routine appointments, is the epicenter of Trump’s immigration offensive

The largest network of young migrants in the US has launched a fund that aims to raise $30 million to help families of detainees and deportees

The United States is systematically expelling migrants south of the border, as the island refuses to accept them. There’s little certainty about the number of Cubans deported, nor about their status in the country

After being incarcerated for two decades in the United States, the Cuban man was released in 2021 — only to be grabbed by ICE and deported last month

Government authorities acknowledge that the country is experiencing ‘a very complex situation’ caused by drought and problems with the water system’s infrastructure. Some communities in Eastern Cuba have been without water for about five months

Authorities attribute the situation to the hot, rainy months, when the mosquitoes that transmit the virus increase in number. But Cubans say that systemic neglect has led them to this situation

Like dozens of other migrants whom Cuba has not accepted back, Pedro Lorenzo Concepción was expelled from the US to Mexico. A community of newly arrived Cubans is taking shape in the state of Quintana Roo

While the official narrative tries to avoid the word ‘poverty,’ the inequality that the revolutionaries promised to eradicate is increasingly evident

The former Black Panther member, accused 52 years ago of murdering a police officer, was welcomed by Fidel Castro and always considered herself a political prisoner

The controversial statements by the US president put the spotlight on an island lacking more than 400 medicines and where experts believe autism is underreported
The migrant was forced to leave after seven years in the US, during which he was unable to regularize his status. EL PAÍS joined the family in their farewell

The Cuban community, which voted massively for the president in the November elections, is confronting a longstanding tradition of supporting conservative policies

The case of the two Cubans detained since May shows that the Trump administration is limiting access to legitimate refugees as part of its immigration crusade

Some provinces have been without power since the weekend. President Díaz-Canel assures his government is ‘working hard to reconnect the national electricity grid’

A small Iowan town is grappling with the death of a 36-year-old who suffered psychological decline after losing his job due to Trump’s policies and was shot by a police officer

It is presumed that among the nearly 60,000 people in immigration custody, the majority are men, which complicates life for many women who must now deal alone with work that was previously shared

The Zapotec beneficiary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has been detained by immigration authorities since early August despite her supposed legal protection. Her hearing is scheduled for Wednesday

Be it a grandmother with three decades in the United States, or a Cuban man imprisoned for 17 years: experts say that no matter how much a migrant pays their debt to justice, they will always be marked by their criminal record

Pedro Lorenzo Concepción confirms to EL PAÍS that he continues to refuse food, and that authorities simply transferred him to another detention center in Florida this weekend

Although Trump declared before returning to the White House that he intended for them to be able to ‘stay in the country,’ his administration has begun taking steps to weaken the program

Pedro Lorenzo Concepción has been in the controversial Florida detention center since July 9. He decided to stop eating nine days ago to protest his detention and that of many others like him