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People’s Health Movement condemns US imperialist aggression against Cuba

Health groups warn the US imperialist aggression against Cuba threatens decades of public health gains and international medical solidarity.

The US increases pressure on Cuba by targeting its medical brigades

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that he will sanction officials who have facilitated the implementation of the Cuban brigade program. Cuba has asserted the program will continue.

Healthcare in Cuba: How a tiny island defies US sanctions to lead in healthcare

Despite decades of US sanctions, Cuba remains a leader in medical innovation and international health solidarity

Destroying Cuba’s international medical missions: Marco Rubio’s new goal

The US Secretary of State promised sanctions to all those who collaborate with the program that has provided high quality healthcare to millions of impoverished people around the world.

60 years of Cuban international medical solidarity

The last week of May marks the 60th anniversary of the first Cuban medical brigade. Despite the blockade and smear attempts, Cuban nurses and doctors continue to stride towards Health for All

Cuba medical team in Turkey Cuban medical brigades bring relief to earthquake-hit areas of Turkey

Cuban health workers on an open-ended mission in Turkey provide primary health care and surgeries to residents of earthquake-hit areas of the country

Chomsky and Prashad: Cuba is not a state sponsor of terrorism

The inclusion of Cuba on the US State Sponsors of Terrorism list has further restricted its ability to purchase essential goods for its population

Dr. Aleida Guevara on the Cuban experience, resistance, and struggle

Dr. Aleida Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara, talks about her recent visit to India, the struggle of the Cubans against the brutal US blockade, and the radical family code that the country adopted recently

Cuba should be removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism

The designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism by the United States deeply harms the ability of the Cuban government and its people from carrying on with the basic functions of life. Joe Biden can remove this designation with a stroke of his pen

Cuba is helping vaccinate the world

Only 9.5% of people in low-income countries have received a single dose of the vaccine. Cuba has a comprehensive plan to support vaccine distribution in the global south to make sure none are left behind

Cuba vaccine solidarity Cuba shows an alternative to Big Pharma hegemony through global solidarity

Cuba puts people before profits – showing the world an alternative to the monopolistic practices of Big Pharma. It promotes a public health system, state-funded research and shows global solidarity through tech transfer and vaccine delivery to developing countries

Taliban declares general ‘amnesty’ as evacuations resume in Kabul and other stories

Today we look at the evacuations in Afghanistan and remarks by EU countries regarding possible refugees, ongoing rescue efforts after the earthquake in Haiti, and more