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Cuba defends cultural rights and denounces blockade at the UN

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 19/09/2025

During her speech, Bonet denounced the effects of the prolonged economic, commercial and financial blockade…

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  • News from Cuba

Damage to the culture sector by the US blockade against Cuba amounts to 195 million dollars in 2024

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/09/202518/09/2025

The blockade against Cuba is the longest-lasting and most comprehensive and complex system of unilateral…

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  • Cuban Music

Interview with Cuban singer songwriter Silvio Rodríguez: “I am from a marginalized country persecuted for being rebellious”

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/06/202506/06/2025

Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio is set to return to Chile to perform later this year. In…

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  • Interviews

Cuban cinema: return to utopias

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 03/11/2024

In conversation with Alexis Triana president of ICAIC Through 2024 the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic…

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  • Cuban Art

XV Havana Biennial: “Let art intersect and build bridges of connection”

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 29/10/202422/07/2025

“Beyond all the differences, there is a space of knowledge, expectations and preferences that most…

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  • News from Cuba

Five billion dollars of damage in one year due to the US blockade

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/10/202419/09/2025

More than five billion dollars is the extent of the damage estimated of the US…

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  • News from Cuba

US blockade caused losses to Cuban culture of over 83 million USD in the last year

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 02/11/202303/11/2024

The Cuban government has presented its annual report to the United Nations about the consequences…

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  • News from Cuba

Cancelling Cuban Culture?

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 07/07/202322/07/2025

The assault on cultural figures as part of the United States blockade against Cuba has…

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  • Cuban Literature

Cuban poet Nancy Morejón victim of hatred against Cuban artists

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 01/06/202307/07/2023

The Cuban poet Nancy Morejón today thanked people for expressions of solidarity on the island…

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  • Cuban Music

Cuban duo Buena Fe sings of love and reconciliation, affirms musician Israel Rojas

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 26/05/202307/07/2023

This May Cuban group Buena Fe while touring Spain has been subjected to insults and…

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  • News from Cuba

International Congress of Cultural Heritage and G-77 in Cuba stress importance of cultural diversity and youth engagement

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/05/2023

This May in Havana the first International Congress of Cultural Heritage is taking place. A…

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  • News from Cuba

Three Cuban film critics will participate in the 2024 Golden Globes vote

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 18/04/2023

Three Cuban film critics were selected to represent their country in April in the voting…

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  • Reviews

Book review – Jose Marti Reader Writings on the Americas

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 05/01/202319/01/2023

Pub. Ocean Press To mark 170 years this January since the birth in Havana in…

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  • Cuban Film

The People of the Documentary: a love letter to American people

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 15/08/2022

This August the Gibara film festival near Holguin in Cuba was screening a new Cuban…

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  • Past events

Screening: Fidel Up Close, Tue 15 February 2022, 8pm, London/online

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 25/01/202214/03/2022

A special event presented by Sands Cinema Club in collaboration with North London Cuba Solidarity…

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