Cuba

Cuban 5 tribute to Mandela

Just after an extended period of time in lockdown, one of the Cuban Five political prisoners inside the U.S., Hero…

December 6, 2013

Could a Cuban vaccine have prevented a Princeton epidemic?

Eight Princeton University students have contracted type B meningitis since March. Meningitis, which inflames the lining around the brain and…

November 30, 2013

Cintas amarillas y un nuevo libro para liberar a los 5 Cubanos

Los/as cubanos/as adornaron su isla con cintas amarillas el 12 de septiembre, en el 15º aniversario de la detención de…

September 24, 2013

Cuban 5 book penetrates Miami NPR

On Sept. 20, a liberal media voice in Miami, National Public Radio station WLRN, aired a “news” discussion about the…

September 23, 2013

Yellow ribbons & a new book to free the Cuban 5

Cubans festooned their island with yellow ribbons on Sept. 12, marking the 15th anniversary of the arrest of five Cuban…

September 19, 2013

On 15th anniversary of imprisonment, demand freedom for Cuban Five

Fifteen years ago on Sept. 12, 1998, Miami FBI swat teams arrested five Cuban men in early morning raids. These…

August 27, 2013

Caracas conference honors Chávez, fights to free Cuban 5

Caracas, Venezuela — The 7th Continental Conference in Solidarity with Cuba was held in Caracas, Venezuela, from July 24 to July…

August 25, 2013

Bernie Dwyer, presente

The following is based on a statement from the International Committee to Free the Cuban Five. At 7:30 a.m. today,…

August 4, 2013

Cuba, si! U.S. racism, no!

As the Black community and others reel still from the unjust and racist verdict allowing a killer to walk free,…

July 24, 2013

U.S. and Cuba open postal talks

Cuban diplomats met with U.S. State Department and Postal Service officials on June 18-19 to discuss the normalization of mail…

July 21, 2013