Crime
After Maduro’s capture, armed paramilitary groups patrol Caracas, search phones and restrict press
ADN América spoke with a Venezuelan man in Caracas who was held for several hours after armed groups searched his mobile phone.
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Number of Cubans lured to fighting for Russia in Ukraine close to 5,000, higher than media reports
ADN first broke the story in July 2023 before recent reports surfaced in the international press this year. Sources from the Cuban community tell ADN their connections in Ukraine put the real number of Cubans conscripted into fighting for Russia are closer to 5,000—much higher than the international press has reported
Politics
Anti-Israel activists behind Columbia University protests trained in Cuba for years
Cuban intelligence has spent decades inciting radical leftist organizations to spread hatred toward the United States and Israel
Politics
Conservative immigration law enforcement crusader wins Panamanian presidential election
With 90% of the vote counted, José Raúl Mulino was ahead of other candidates with 34% of the vote
Interviews
Exclusive: Cuba expert says Fidel Castro targeted Venezuela, saw oil rich nation as the "jewel in the crown"
Werlau’s book, “Cuba's intervention in Venezuela” explains how the Castro regime devised a perfect plan to penetrate the strategic areas of the South American oil country
Politics
Venezuelan opposition leader says regime officials are "exploring Maduro's departure"
Leopoldo López rejected the accusations of the regime's attorney general, Tarek William Saab, and accused him of also participating in “conversations” to remove Maduro from power
Human Rights
U.S. State Dept. condemns Cuban military dictatorship for imposing long sentences on protestors
13 protestors were prosecuted and convicted for sedition and sabotage after protesting in 2022 against civil liberties repression and planned power cuts
Crime
Communist regime detains Vente Venezuela party member after participating in opposition campaign event
The complainant organization stated that this action is part of the pattern of “persecution” that the dictatorship “has undertaken against those who exercise their civil and political rights in Venezuela”
Entertainment
Prince of Song Elio Veles dazzles thousands, rises to fame as Cuban José José
The 22-year-old Cuban has received thousands of praise and recognition on his social networks for his ability to revive the famous Mexican singer-songwriter José José
Human Rights
As U.S. reinstates sanctions, Venezuelan dictatorship reopens door to U.N. Human Rights Office
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said that while he does not agree with the Venezuelan regime on some issues, there has been a small positive step in that that spaces for “dialogue” are beginning to open
