Havana

Inside Cuban Prison Walls

They’re the images that Raul Castro’s government doesn’t want you to see. Secret videos show terrible conditions at Cuba’s largest and most notorious prison, Havana’s Combinado del Este.

2012/03/16

Fidel & Raul Castro’s Sister Dies In Havana

A sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro died at a clinic in Havana following a long illness.

CBS4–2012/02/29

Cuban fisherman fish with Chinese-made Italian oil drilling platform Scarabeo-9 in the horizon, offshore Havana, January 19, 2012. (Photo credit: ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images)

Huge Oil Rig Ready To Drill Off Cuba

Less than two years after the BP oil spill left the Gulf coast reeling, a new semi-submersible oil rig is now stationed in the Florida Straits, less than 90 miles from the coast of Key West.

CBS4–2012/01/23

American Alan Gross (center) has been jailed in Cuba since 2009. It is believed this photo is the first allowed by Cuban authorities to be taken of Gross. (Source: Adela Dworin)

First Photos Released Of American Man Jailed In Cuba

Photos showing an American man jailed in communist Cuba were released Wednesday, just weeks after his wife and U.S. lawmakers called for his release.

CBS4–2011/12/28

Hector Vichot had $1.25 in his back pocket when he was gunned down while walking to his nightshift job on Dec. 16 at Hialeah Wal-Mart. (Source:El Nuevo Herald)

Police Look For 2 Men Who Shot, Killed Man Over $1.25

Police are looking for two men who they said are involved in the shooting death of a man who was on his way to work, and the shooting was over $1.25.

CBS4–2011/12/24

Cuban Exiles Set Off For Cuba’s Coast

To mark the United Nation’s International Human Rights Day, a coalition of Cuban exile groups are headed across the Florida Straits to protest off the coast of Cuba.

CBS4–2011/12/09

Activists To Shoot Fireworks Off The Coast Of Havana

To mark the United Nation’s International Human Rights Day, a coalition of Cuban exile groups plans to shoot fireworks off the coast of Havana to bring attention to the rights violations committed by the Cuban government.

CBS4–2011/12/07

Laura Pollan, leader of Ladies in White opposition group, talks February 11, 2011, at her home in Havana. The Cuban church announced the release of Pollan's husband, Hector Maseda, but Maseda said he won't leave jail until all the remaining prisoner do. (Source: ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images)

Miami Mass Held For Cuban Founder Of Ladies In White

A mass will be held in Miami for Laura Pollan, the founder of Cuba’s Ladies In White. Pollan died Friday after she was hospitalized on Oct. 7 for acute respiratory problems.

CBS4–2011/10/15

Founder Of Cuba’s Ladies In White Dead At 63

Laura Pollan, the founder of Cuba’s “Ladies In White” has died, according to Cuban dissidents Elizardo Sanchez. She was 63.

CBS4–2011/10/14

Key West To Offer Flights To Cuba

The Conch Republic’s southernmost city will soon be offering flights to the Republic of Cuba. Key West International Airport has been given federal approval to offer charter flights to Cuba.

CBS4–2011/10/11

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