September 6, 2026 from Havana
fotos: Estudios Revolución
The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raúl Castro Ruz, and the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, participated in a ceremony marking the 65th anniversary of the Personal Security Directorate.
The commemoration was attended by other leaders of the Cuban Party, State, and Government, along with founders of that security agency. (more…)
By Alma Plus Online, September 6, 2026
The U.S. government’s immigration crackdown has caused a surge in arrests of people with no criminal record and is affecting asylum seekers and families. Donald Trump’s immigration policy has led to an increase in arrests of people with no criminal record in the United States. (more…)
By Emilia Trabucco on September 5, 2026
Abel Prieto, foto: Bill Hackwell
Interview with the president of the Casa de las Américas, Abel Prieto Jimenez
A writer, essayist, and one of the leading figures in Cuban cultural policy in recent decades, Abel Prieto Jiménez served for many years as president of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), was Minister of Culture from 1997 to 2012 and from 2016 to 2018, and served as an advisor to the leadership of the Revolution. Since 2019, he has presided over Casa de las Américas. His intellectual and political career has been closely linked to Fidel Castro and the major debates surrounding culture, identity, hegemony, and decolonization. (more…)
Por Jill Clark-Gollub, el 4 de septiembre de 2026 en Washington, D.C.
Foto: Los ponentes (de izquierda a derecha) Félix Sharpe Caballero, Suzanne Adely y el reverendo Robert Turner prestan testimonio ante los miembros del Congreso. (captura de pantalla del vídeo)
El 2 de septiembre de 2026, las congresistas Delia Ramírez e Ilhan Omar organizaron una audiencia paralela en el Congreso sobre el tema «Romper el bloqueo: reevaluación de los fallos morales y jurídicos de la política entre EE. UU. y Cuba». Una audiencia paralela, convocada por el partido minoritario, cuenta con todas las formalidades de una audiencia oficial del Congreso. (more…)
By Jill Clark-Gollub on September 4, 2026 in Washington, DC
Photo: Panelists (l-r) Felix Sharpe Caballero, Suzanne Adely, and Rev. Robert Turner give testimony to Members of Congress. (video screenshot)
On September 2, 2026, Congresswomen Delia Ramírez and Ilhan Omar hosted a shadow hearing in Congress on “Breaking the Blockade: Reassessing the Moral and Legal Failures of U.S.-Cuba Policy.” A shadow hearing, called by the minority party, has all the formalities of an official hearing of Congress. (more…)
By Cubadebate Media Observatory on August 24, 2026 (Part 1)
The name Fernando Cerimedo has sent shockwaves through the regional political landscape, appearing time and again at the intersection of election campaigns, digital communication operations, and transnational political networks of the new Latin American right. (more…)
By Hedelberto López Blanch on September 3, 2026
image: Adan
On September 12 and 13, the 18th BRICS Summit will take place in New Delhi, India, with member countries, associate members, and special guests, under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability.” (more…)
By Alina Perera Robbio on September 3, 2026
all fotos: Estudios Revolución.
“As long as there are classrooms with students and schools with teachers in Cuba, there is a nation, there is a homeland, there is a Revolution, and there is Socialism.”
This is what Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, affirmed on Tuesday morning following the conclusion of the National Ceremony marking the start of the 2026–2027 school year. (more…)