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‘A sudden gap’: poorest to suffer from Trump’s drive to stop Cuba sending doctors to its neighbours
Published: April 26, 2026 10:00
People across Latin America and the Caribbean find themselves without care as countries bow to US pressureNovlyn Ebanks, 73, had been due to receive the eye surgery she needed free of charge at St Joseph’s hospital in Kingston.But after Jamaica’s…
Migrants struggle back across Latin America after Trump shuts asylum door: ‘It’s hard to know what to do’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/23/latin-america-immigrants-trump-asylum
Published: April 23, 2026 12:00
300,000 left in limbo retrace perilous journeys south, searching for stability after US policy shiftTwo small scars on either side of his left thigh remind Mario Torres of the worst day he has had during the two-plus years he has spent on the road…
Division is a threat to resistance. Here’s how to build a stronger coalition | David C Turner III and Eric Morrison-Smith
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/19/coalition-building-protest
Published: April 19, 2026 11:00
People won’t join us just because we’re right. They’ll join if we make them feel like they belong“Settle your quarrels, come together, and understand the reality of our situation. Understand that fascism is already here, that people are already dying that…
Sincere dialogue needed to ease Cuba’s ‘grave humanitarian crisis’, say Mexico, Spain and Brazil
Published: April 19, 2026 02:26
In joint statement, the three countries call for lasting solution to crisis, without explicitly mentioning the US and its oil blockade Mexico, Spain and Brazil have voiced concern about the “dramatic situation” in Cuba, which has faced months of pressure…
Cubans self-medicate as crisis takes toll on mental health: ‘There is no idea to hold on to’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/15/cuba-self-medicate-drugs-mental-health
Published: April 15, 2026 11:00
Many people are turning to prescription drugs – and some to herbal remedies and even hard drugs – amid an outlook that feels bleaker than the collapse of the Soviet UnionCris Sánchez believed he had left Cuba for good when he moved to London in 1994, but…
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum pushes back against Trump over migrant deaths
Published: April 15, 2026 01:50
Sheinbaum has recently been taking a firmer stance with the US, defying pressures where other countries have cavedThe Mexican government has voiced concern about the deaths of its citizens in US custody, with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum also…
Cuba could beat US energy blockade with $8bn investment in renewables, says thinktank
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/15/cuba-beat-us-energy-blockade-investment-renewables
Published: April 14, 2026 23:01
Report by Common Wealth argues rest of the world should pay for country’s transition as reparative climate financeCuba could beat the US’s crippling energy blockade for ever with just an $8bn investment in renewable energy. And the rest of the world should…
‘That crazy old man should leave Cuba alone’: farmers bear the brunt of Trump’s pressure campaign
Published: April 13, 2026 14:00
In Artemisa, the country’s agricultural heartland, sanctions and fuel shortages have made a tough life almost impossibleAbraham Rodríguez stares at the corn furrows he must plough before the end of the day. It is not even noon in Artemisa, Cuba, but the…
Cuba’s doctors were a lifeline for the world. Now the Caribbean is shamefully complicit in the US drive to expel them | Kenneth Mohammed
Published: April 11, 2026 04:00
For decades, Cuban doctors have served the Caribbean’s most marginalised. Now, as Cuba faces its own crisis, the region looks away, waiting on Trump’s approvalThere is a line, often quoted, seldom practised, from the Christian gospels: “Love thy neighbour…
Human rights groups decry US plan for Guantánamo camp for Cuban migrants
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/10/trump-guantanamo-cuban-migrants
Published: April 10, 2026 14:02
Exclusive: Dozens of organizations write to Congress after general announced plan to ‘deal with’ those fleeing any humanitarian crisis on the islandDozens of US and international human rights organizations are decrying the Trump administration’s plans to…
Trump ‘reaping bitter fruit’ of thinking Iran intervention as easy as Venezuela, says former diplomat
Published: April 10, 2026 10:00
John Feeley says US president was ‘flush with victory’ of Maduro capture and could make same mistake in CubaDonald Trump is “reaping the bitter fruit” of erroneously thinking that the capture of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, offered a blueprint…
Cuban president tells NBC he won’t resign under US pressure, as Russia backs old ally
Published: April 10, 2026 02:47
In his first television interview with an American broadcaster, Miguel Diaz-Canel says revolutionaries don’t give up and step downThe Cuban president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, said he would not resign under US pressure in his first television interview with an…