Latin America & the Caribbean

Caravanistas meet Cuba hero doctors

On July 22, 2016, the 27th Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan participants met in Cuba with doctors who were veterans…

March 22, 2017

Public letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury from Venezuelan vice president

The Bolivarian government of Venezuela is fighting back against the outrageous allegations and sanctions levied against Vice President Tareck El…

February 28, 2017

Eyewitness: The ‘indomitable strength’ of Cuba’s Revolution

On Jan. 1, 1959, the Cuban people, with the leadership of Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and others, overthrew the U.S.-backed…

February 14, 2017

Haitians protest ‘electoral coup d’etat’

The Committee to Mobilize Against Dictatorship in Haiti (Komokoda) protested Feb. 4 at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, N.Y., against…

February 13, 2017

U.S. ports welcome Cuban delegation

The Florida governor’s tweeted threats to cut funding for Florida ports that do business with Cuba couldn’t stop the warm…

February 4, 2017

Unity and diversity at Tribute to Fidel

A moving Tribute to Fidel was held in Philadelphia on Jan. 28 at the Church of the Advocate, bringing together…

February 3, 2017

Thousands of Haitians trapped at U.S. border

Since last summer, thousands of Haitians have hit a roadblock on the Mexican side of the U.S. border while trying…

February 3, 2017

Images, memories honor Cuban leader

Lansing, Mich. - The Lansing Community College Center for Engaged Inclusion hosted a panel discussion on Jan. 25 titled ”Cuba’s…

February 3, 2017

Honduras, migrants and Trump

With the advent of the ominous Donald Trump administration, a look at the beleaguered nation of Honduras is critical in…

January 29, 2017

Why is the U.S. attacking Venezuela?

“No good deed goes unpunished” could be a motto for U.S. foreign policy. More than 200,000 poor families in 23…

January 27, 2017