Nicolas Maduro

Black Press Joins Congressional Black Caucus in Denouncing New Cuba Travel Ban

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior CorrespondentNovember 7, 2019

Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), the chair of the CBC, said suspending flights from the United States to all destinations outside of Havana is yet another cruel and counterproductive policy put forth by the Trump administration.

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State Dept Raises Travel Warning Over Haiti Unrest

Global Information NetworkFebruary 22, 2019

The straw that broke the camel’s back, according to Kim Ives, writing for Haiti Liberte, was the apparent betrayal of President Moïse against the Venezuelans after their display of solidarity. On Jan. 10, 2019, in a vote at the Organization of American States (OAS), Haiti voted in favor of a Washington-sponsored motion to say that Nicolas Maduro was “illegitimate,” despite winning an election in May 2018 with over two-thirds of the vote.