62 years ago the people of Cuba made a revolution, showing that a better world is possible. While a big percentage of people in Cuba are Afro-Cubans, they are not gunned down […]
NYT: Major League Baseball Exhibition Possible in Cuba Next Year

Major League Baseball continues to highlight its intention to play at least one exhibition game in Cuba, bringing the game to the homeland of some of the league’s best players. Commissioner Rob […]
Actor Danny Glover Prevented from Visiting Gerardo Hernandez

Oakland, CA April 8, 2013, from thecuban5.org, Yesterday another incident of injustice against one of the Cuban 5 took place at the Victorville Penitentiary in the high Mojave desert of California. In […]
The relative status of economic and social rights in human rights diplomacy: relfections on the Cuban case
Author: Steve Ludlam, Department of Politics. University of Sheffield, UK This paper was originally presented at the VII Inter-American Meeting on Labour Law and Social Security in Havana, Cuba, March 2012. Introduction: […]
Seven Actions Obama Should Take On Cuba Now

Seven Actions Obama Should Take On Cuba Now Peter Kornbluh | January 24, 2013 In US foreign relations with hostile states, President Obama declared in his inauguration speech this week, “engagement can […]
Democracy Now! features Mariela Castro and Saul Landau

June 11, 2012: Democracy Now! features a variety of coverage on Mariela Castro (daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro and advocate for LGBT rights and the normalization of relations between the United […]
Humor From my Pen: The Political Cartoons and Prison Cell of Gerardo Hernandez

Gerardo Hernandez of the Cuban 5 Opening May 4th at Dominion Gallery — 7:00 pm — 804 E. Wright St., Milwaukee. Gerardo Hernandez is one of the ‘Cuban Five’ serving a total […]
Saul Landau Interview with Gerardo Hernandez of the Cuban 5
Emmy award-winning director Saul Landau interviewed Gerardo Hernandez of the Cuban 5 throughout April and May, 2009. With this five-part interview, Landau gives the reader a rare opportunity to hear from Hernandez on […]
“Security, Torture, & Justice: From Guantanamo to Fort Leavenworth”

An evening with author, professor, and attorney Marjorie Cohn! Thursday, April 12th at 7:30 pm, in the UWM Student Union (Room 280, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.), Author, law professor, and past president […]
Dr. Luis Barrios Speaking on February 21 on “Youth and the Criminal Justice System” at the Urban Underground

Fr. Luis Barrios, Ph.d., an activist scholar, professor of Criminology, and the new Co-Director of Pastors for Peace, will speak on “Youth and the Criminal Justice System: Street Politics, Gangs, Racism, & […]
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