Embargo

U.S. Sanctions Obstruct Humanitarian Aid to Cuba

Belly of the Beast Cuba

When Hurricane Ian ravaged much of Western Cuba late September, Cuban Americans mobilized to raise money and send humanitarian aid.

The State Department insists it expedites and even facilitates the delivery of this aid as an exception to the 60-year-old U.S. embargo.

Not according to these activists, who say U.S. sanctions were an obstacle to the delivery last month of food, medicine and funds to those affected by the hurricane….

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