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Jan

29

2025

Cuba rejects U.S. decision to incarcerate migrants in the Guantanamo Naval Base

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cuba rejects the decision announced by the President of the United States to use the Guantanamo Naval Base to imprison tens of thousands of migrants he has proposed to forcibly expel. It is a demonstration of the brutality with which that government is acting to supposedly correct problems created by the economic and social conditions of that country, the government's own management and its foreign policy, including hostility towards countries of origin.

Jan

23

2025

Casa de las Américas calls for the VI International Colloquium on Latino Studies in the United States

Casa de las Américas, through its Programme of Studies on Latinos in the United States, is calling for its sixth International Colloquium on the theme of "Latinidad y geografías humanas: las fronteras (in)visibles y sus espacios de poder" (Latinos/as/xs and human geographies: (in)visible borders and their spaces of power), from 14 to 16 October 2025. On this occasion, the meeting will focus on the processes of construction and legitimization of racialized spaces that influence the relationship between Latin American, Caribbean, and Indigenous migrants and their children in US society.

Jan

22

2025

La Casa de las Americas will hold the III International Colloquium of the Afro-American Studies Program

In tribute to the centenaries of Patricio Lumumba, Frantz Fanon and Malcolm, la Casa de las Americas will hold from June 17 to 20, 2025, the III International Colloquium of the Afro-American Studies Program “Epistemic Insurrections of Contemporary Afrodiasporic Thought”.

This event is part of the systematization processes of existing debates around African-American ideopolitical thought and it promotes the emancipatory dialogue between academics, researchers, teachers, communicators, artists and activists.

Jan

14

2025

The United States takes steps in the right direction, but the blockade remains in force.

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States announced the following decisions:

1. Remove Cuba from the State Department list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism;

2. Make use of the presidential faculty to prevent US courts from taking action with regards to lawsuits that might be filed by virtue of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and

Jan

14

2025

In the spirit of the Ordinary Jubilee of the Year 2025, the Cuban Government releases persons who are serving prison sentences.

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

As part of the close and fluid relations with the Vatican, the Government of Cuba has remained in touch with Pope Francis and his representatives and, as has occurred in the past, has kept His Holiness informed about the processes of review of the convictions and the release on imprisoned person, a practice that is common in our judicial system and has characterized the humanitarian record of the Revolution.

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