On social media, memes circulate accusing Iran of cutting in line, the joke being that Cuba should have received its “liberation” before Iran.

Could it be that there is an attempt to return to an even more repressive stage in the nation’s civil liberties?

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, March 6, 2026.

The new provision represents a change from the administrative measure applied in April 2025 by the Ortega-Murillo regime.

The phrase “I don’t carry snitches, only free men” led to the arrest of 68-year-old transport driver Felipe Rodriguez.

This is probably the first time many have heard her name, this Cuban woman who was publicly accused of terrorism by the regime’s enforcers.

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

Cuba’s debut in the 2026 World Baseball Classic will take place on March 6, and the setting is as appealing as it is complex.

Persecution, imprisonment, and forced displacement reveal how the dictatorship stripped hundreds of women of the right to ...

You just have to ground yourself,” Ricardo says, shrugging his shoulders. “Because if you start thinking too much about this, you go crazy.” ...

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez rejected the joint military action by the US and Israel in Iran, arguing that it “contributes to a ...

As bombs fall and Iranian leaders die, the rules of international law meant to limit war appear weaker than ever.