Elián González, the Cuban national whose precarious boyhood arrival in the U.S. in 1999 prompted a fierce international custody battle, is set to become a lawmaker. González was nominated by ...
Elián Gonzalez, the 6-year-old boy found floating on an inner tube off the coast of South Florida in 1999, was sworn into Cuba’s National Assembly this week. Chuck Todd breaks down Gonzalez’s ...
While he has been involved in Cuban revolutionary politics for almost two decades, he has now reached the echelons of an elected lawmaker for the Cuban Communist Party. Interestingly, one of the ...
More than two decades after he was returned to Cuba from the United States following ... Family separation has become a visible problem on the island as migration to the United States and other ...
Elian Gonzalez, 29, has progressed from the child whose 1999 family crisis became an unwitting symbol of the breakdown of Washington-Havana relations to becoming a candidate for a seat in Cuba's ...
Practically all of the many politicians from both parties running for the presidential nomination have expressed themselves demagogically or in an extravagant and reckless language against the child's ...
After one song titled "Baby Elian ... Gonzalez returned from the United States, Castro stood and applauded, presumably in recognition of the Manic Street Preachers' sympathy with the Cuban ...
On April 22, 2000, in a dramatic pre-dawn raid, armed immigration agents seized Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban boy at the center of a custody dispute, from his relatives' home in Miami; Elian was ...
Former Cuban Foreign Minister and Chairman of the ... including during the legal battle for the return of shipwrecked child Elian Gonzalez in 2000. Alarcón was not directly involved in the ...
the lawmaker noted. "We have relevant proposals. Moreover, we should boost humanitarian cooperation, <…> in particular, expand the scale of training of Cuban students in our universities ...
“A religion that used to be, you know, dominantly practiced by descendants of Africans or people of African descent has now become a multiracial religion in Cuba,” Hansing said. “Santería ...
A refurbished oil refinery set to begin production next December could turn Cuba from a net import dependent to an oil refined products exporters, according to the official press in Havana.
