The avalanche of Cubans traveling toNicaragua with the very clear intention of not returning to the island is visible in Cuban airports that have flights with the Central American country.
The independent journalist, Diasniurka Salcedo Verdecia, published on her Facebook an image of the Frank País International Airport in Holguín in which a large number of people are seen waiting for a flight to that country.
“Everyone for Nicaragua, Images taken at the Holguín Airport September 13, 2023, Cuba is left without young people,” he commented next to the photo in which many young people can be seen.
The publication triggered several comments from users who assured a similar panorama occurs in other air departure points in the country.
“That's right, we are all fighting for the same thing, trying to escape the country, there is no future here”; “That only hurts mothers who suffer separation from children and grandchildren”; “Whoever can get out of this hell”; “As long as there is a young person who has the opportunity to emigrate, they will do so, despite the sadness it leaves in the hearts of family and friends”; “Anyone who can escape this communism should do so, it is not worth wasting himself in a country where there is no future,” some wrote.
This week onecrowd of cubans It also crowded the departure gate of the José Martí International Airport in Havana with the same destination.
Since last August, the queues at travel agencies in Cuba have increased again tocompare tickets to Nicaragua, after the United States announced that it will accept asylum requests from Cubans in Mexico.
A large part of the Cubans who travel to that country undertakecrossing over land to reach Aztec territory.
Although this route is less complicated than crossing the Darién jungle, it is not without danger, but there are many who prefer to risk their lives than stay in Cuba.
In recent days a new wave of Cuban emigrantshas reached the southern border of Mexico, concentrating in Tapachula.
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