Activism
Women Of The Week: Iranian Actress Taraneh Alidoosti, Mexican Chief Justice Norma Piña And Cuban Women Boxers
Here are some of the inspiring women you should know about this week.
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Featured
Cuba Has Lifted A Ban On Women Competing In Boxing Tournaments For The First Time In 60 Years
Previously, boxing had been considered “too dangerous” and women were “too pretty” to take part in the sport.
Activism
23 Human Rights Wins To Celebrate In 2022
Here’s to a year of progress.
Featured
Here’s What Happened Around The World In September 2022
From the death of Queen Elizabeth II to protests calling for justice for Mahsa Amini and Iranian women, it’s been an eventful September.
Climate
The Entire Island Of Cuba Has Been Left Without Power After A Powerful Hurricane Struck The Country
A powerful hurricane struck Cuba and wiping out the power grid of the entire island, leaving 11.3 million people without power on Tuesday Sep. 28.
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Cubans Have Overwhelmingly Voted To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage In A Historic Referendum
More than two-thirds of Cubans have voted to legalize same-sex marriage and allow same-sex couples to adopt children after a national referendum on Sunday Sep. 25.
Climate
8 Countries That Have Flooded This Month
Here are some of the places around the world that have flooded this month.
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A Massive Explosion Blew Out A Five-Star Hotel In Cuba, Killing At Least 26 People And Injuring Dozens
An explosion rocked a well-known luxury hotel in Havana, Cuba, on Friday May 6, killing at least 26 people, including a pregnant woman and a child, and injuring at least 74 people.
Activism
For The First Time In Decades, Cuban Held Huge Protests Against The Communist Government
Thousands of people in Cuba have taken to the streets in some of the biggest demonstrations against the communist government in decades.