Most have headed for the US over the border with Mexico, together with many hundreds from different nations.
Cuba noticed its largest exodus of individuals final 12 months since Fidel Castro’s revolution within the Fifties.
It has turn into a political disaster for the US and President Joe Biden has introduced new measures.
Extra visas will probably be granted for some going by official channels, however those that simply flip up on the border will face harsher motion.
So what’s inflicting this mass exodus?
And may circumstances change for the individuals of Cuba?
Presenter: Laura Kyle
Visitors:
Rosa Maria Paya – Founding father of Cuba Determine, a motion to shift political and financial techniques in Cuba.
Helen Yaffe – Senior lecturer in financial and social historical past on the College of Glasgow.
Andrew Selee – President of the Migration Coverage Institute, Washington, DC.
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