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Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report on Friday stating that protesters detained for participating in the July 2021 ...
Human Rights Watch reported Friday that hundreds of protesters remain behind bars, even though the Cuban government agreed in January to release many following negotiations led by the Vatican.
After years of bridge-building behind closed doors, the Catholic church is planning to restore more than a dozen churches, parish houses and other buildings in Cuba. Authorities have also given ...
A senior Vatican official told CBS News on Friday that, starting with his speech at the welcome ceremony at Havana airport, Francis will hold Cuba and the U.S. up as examples to the rest of the ...
In the latest in a series of measures by US President Donald Trump's administration to increase pressure on the Cuban ...
This is the first time the U.S. government has imposed sanctions on Díaz-Canel, Cuba's handpicked president and head of the ...
Cuba has long tied prisoner releases to appeals from the Vatican, with thousands of prisoners released ahead of each of the papal visits to the island by St. John Paul II in 1998, Pope Benedict ...
With the latest crackdown in Cuba showing just how Havana has ‘read’ Obama’s policy shift towards the Castro dictatorship, this new Foreign Affairs article by Victor Gaetan giving some ...
Cuba has released prominent dissident José Daniel Ferrer from jail, as part of a Cuban government decision to gradually free more than 500 prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican ...
HAVANA (AP) — The Vatican's foreign minister is coming to Cuba next month to lead discussions on the island's economic challenges and the effects of emigration and the families torn apart ...
“Cuba Celebrates 60 Years of the Revolution ….The Cuban Revolution celebrated its 60th anniversary this January 1, 2019. On the island, the historic anniversary was celebrated with a ceremony ...
Pope Francis, who plans to visit the United States in September, might tack onto his itinerary a side trip to Cuba, the Vatican says, but it cautions the talks with Havana are at an early stage.