Since the devastating hurricane Ian hit Pinar del Río, the westernmost province of Cuba, the lives of the people of the small rural communities in this region of the island have changed. Since then, efforts to restore normality have not ceased. Martin Hacthoun With an effort that few […]
Multiculture
“Chivas”… where people dance while traveling
In red, yellow or any other colour sporting the names and faces of women, famous and religious characters distinguish the “ devils ” that roam the streets of Panama, in a kind of gallery of popular art. Nubia Piqueras Grosso Noisy because of the loud music that usually […]
Migration during the pandemic
With the informal sector dominating the economies of the region and 40% of the population living in a vicious circle of low-skilled, low pay, informal employment, the pandemic has brought to the fore the long-standing vulnerabilities and inequalities. As always in times of crisis, racism, xenophobia and anti-immigrant discourse quickly resurface.
Battle against the sexual trafficking of migrants
An operation dismantled transnational networks dedicated to people trafficking for purposes of sexual exploitation, and revealed how, in the Dominican Republic, this crime has been strengthened. Edilberto F. Méndez Sexual exploitation is a crime that has support from many sectors and is a scourge that affects many countries […]
Miriam Palacios: The change will come from the awareness of the population
The Cuban scientist and activist defends the role of international solidarity and science to combat climate change, poverty, and pandemics. She even wrote a letter to Joe Biden to eliminate the blockade and allow cooperation between Cuba and the United States. Juanjo Andrés Cuervo The combination of science […]
















