“The struggle for the rights of Cuba to self-determination and sovereignty remain as vital as ever for all those struggling against imperialist domination in Latin America and in Palestine too.” Bernard Regan, Cuba Solidarity Campaign Jorgito Reina Llerena, an eight year old Cuban boy suffering from Leukemia needed to travel to the USA for vital... Continue Reading →
Latin America Resists: reports and speeches from Adelante:Latin America Conference 2025
The 20th Latin America conference took place under the shadow of a new Trump administration which had recently deported thousands of people to Mexico, Guatemala and Colombia, imposed trade tariffs on Mexico and renewed threats against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. Hundreds packed in to Hamilton House on 8 February to hear how the region is resisting... Continue Reading →
Cuba – Buckle up, Trump elected US president!
By Francisco Dominguez The people of the United States and most of the rest of the world woke up to receive the last news they wanted to hear, not only that Donald J Trump presiding over a proto-fascist MAGA mass movement had been elected President of the United States. He will enjoy a comfortable Republican... Continue Reading →
Che’s daughter confirmed for Latin America 2025!
Aleida Guevara, daughter of the Argentinian-Cuban revolutionary leader Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara, will be the headline speaker at Latin America 2025 on 8 February. Aleida is a doctor of medicine and director of the Che Guevara Studies Centre, Havana – a Cuban institution that keeps the personal archives of her father, and promotes his life, work and... Continue Reading →
SAVE THE DATE: Saturday 8 February 2025 – Latin America Conference – central London
The 19th annual Latin American Conference will take place on February 8, 2025, in London, featuring prominent speakers and discussions on progressive movements in Latin America. The event aims to bring together various experts and activists to address issues of sovereignty, neo-liberalism, and U.S. interference. Book your place now.
The unbroken solidarity between our movement and Cuba
By Kevin Courtney for Morning Star Online When Joe Biden was running for president four years ago, he promised to reverse the 243 extra sanctions imposed against Cuba by the Trump administration. To his shame, as his term comes to an end, almost all are still in place.Most damaging to the Cuban economy and the... Continue Reading →
“The world of the imperialists is dying” – Report on Latin America Conference 2024
In an era of increasing global uncertainty and overlapping crises, Latin America continues to show that building a better world is possible. In recent years, the continent has shifted decisively to the left, with progressive governments being elected in Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, Honduras and even Colombia, once the bastion of US-backed reactionary regimes. Cuba, Venezuela... Continue Reading →
60 years on, the world remains united in its opposition to the US blockade of Cuba
From Labour Outlook After decades of economic war waged against Cuba, the world remains as united as ever in its opposition and condemnation of the US-imposed blockade. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) met on the 3rd November 2022 and, for the 30th straight year, voted to condemn the blockade and voted in support of Cuba’s... Continue Reading →
Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage
Cuba has released the draft of a new family code that would allow same-sex to marry and adopt as well as give children greater participation in decisions that affect them The draft of a new family code for Cuba released Wednesday proposes allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt as well as giving children greater... Continue Reading →
End the Criminal Blockade of Cuba – Bernard Regan, Cuba Solidarity Campaign
Bernard Regan, Cuba Solidarity Campaign Secretary, called for support for the Cuban people against the US blockade. He was speaking at a recent solidarity event – “Latin America’s Struggle: Opposing US intervention, Neoliberalism & the Far-Right.” Read his contribution in full below. Cuba has been the victim of a blockade by the United States of... Continue Reading →