HAVANA — Two days before the opening of migration talks between Cuba and the United States, which have been paralyzed for four years, a high-ranking Cuban official lamented Washington’s “incoherent” and “differentiated” migration policies, and exhorted Washington to comply with current agreements. “We are noticing, and now much more these days, that there is a differentiated and incoherent approach by …
Havana’s streets teem with abandoned animals and are littered with carcasses of chickens sacrificed in religious rituals, while, behind closed doors, dogs are thrown into illegal deadly fights. The national animal welfare committee, meanwhile, is focusing on “an educational process” “We don’t want to have to punish anyone for cruel or denigrating acts towards animals,” said the committee’s president Maria …
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