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Incidents involving Cuba, including U.S. sanctions impacts on the Cuban civilian population, deportation of Cuban nationals, and the humanitarian consequences of decades-long economic restrictions.

Updated March 25, 2026 Foreign Policy & War
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Intensified Cuba Sanctions Regime: Blackouts, Hospital Shutdowns, and Collective Punishment

The systematically intensified US sanctions regime against Cuba has caused 20-hour blackouts, hospital closures, medication shortages for 5 million chronically ill people, and collapse of essential services. UN experts condemned the measures as collective punishment of civilians.

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