Network in Defense of Humanity on May 18, 2023 from Havana

Buena Fe
So they are bothered by freedom? Let’s suppose for a second that the hate speech towards Cuba, and now in particular against our musical duo Buena Fe, in the social networks and capitalist media has not captured all your listening and thinking capacity; well, if so, just to begin with let’s listen for a few minutes to songs like: “La Zanja”, (more…)
By Lázaro Fariñas. Resumen Latinoamericano, May 17, 2023.
The United States is a very complex country, both culturally, socially, ethnically and financially, with a diverse population in every sense. Culturally, it is a cluster of different ethnicities. I do not have the exact data but perhaps there is not a single country in the world that does not have at least one of its nationals living here. (more…)
May 17, 2023

Rafael Correa, photo: Patricio Realpe / LatinContent
Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso has dissolved the National Assembly for “serious political crisis and internal commotion” and with that new elections will be called in six months for both the presidency and the legislature. Meanwhile Lasso will rule by presidential decree during that time. (more…)
May 16, 2023, Breaking News! The Washington DC City Council has just passed a resolution that adds its voice to the growing chorus of more than 80 city and state legislatures calling on President Biden and Congress to end the blockade on Cuba and remove the country from the State Sponsor of terrorism list.
May 16, 2023

fans enjoying popular Cuban music duo Buena Fe
“With sadness we announce that the concerts in Salamanca and Zamora have been suspended. Under the pretext of defending democracy, fascist harassment and threats have been unleashed against the owners of the venues and that has been more powerful than the songs. (more…)
By Darío Machado Rodríguez on May 16, 2023
That the history of the United States of America can be told by the common thread of violence is something few dispute. This characteristic of U.S. society is a constant threat to the country’s own citizens, but it also spills over its borders and is expressed in its foreign policy. Financing for violence, arms shipments, covert troops, open wars, unilateral sanctions, have made this a more insecure world in the name of U.S. national security. (more…)
May 16, 2023

San Francisco, photo: Bill Hackwell
Demonstrations around the globe were held these past few days in solidarity with the courageous Palestinian people on the 75th anniversary of Naqba, or the catastrophe of 1948. The result of the Zionist ethnic cleansing meant the death or displacement of over 750,000 Palestinians. (more…)
May 14, 2023

Cubans march against homophobia and transphobia and celebrate legalisation of same-sex marriage. photo: Yamil Lage / AFP
Around 200 Cubans marched in Havana on Saturday to the rhythm of conga, a popular dance, protesting against homophobia and transphobia, and celebrating the legalization of same-sex marriage. Chanting “socialism yes, homophobia no”, demonstrators swayed their hips and beat rhythmically on drums as they cheered the ‘Family Code’, passed last September. (more…)