Recent waves of emigration have left many older adults alone to fend for themselves.
I was shocked by the economic deterioration since my visit a year ago. There are mountains of garbage throughout Havana, with people rummaging among them for food. Cuba’s request in February for ...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro made a statement this past Sunday on his X account, attributing the hunger and poverty in ...
HAVANA - Cuba's state-run media said Saturday that an opposition activist who has refused food and water for 129 days has actually gained weight due to intravenous feeding, but that he has suffered a ...
A Jewish contractor who has launched a hunger strike while serving a long prison term in Cuba is receiving “dignified and decent treatment” in a hospital ward, where he is in normal and stable health, ...
Ricardo Vilahomat, a Cuban professor, has shed light on the harsh reality of everyday life in Cuba, emphasizing how power ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American imprisoned in Cuba for more than four years after illegally working to set up Internet access on the island suspended his hunger strike Friday after more than a week.
Cuba’s worsening economic collapse, intensified by sanctions, fuel shortages, and prolonged blackouts, is hitting the elderly hardest. Many face hunger, homelessness, and violence, surviving on meager ...
HAVANA (AP) — The Cuban government said Wednesday it is concerned about a jailed U.S. government subcontractor’s hunger strike, which he began last week to protest both Havana’s and Washington’s ...