Cuban balseros

Trump acknowledges the bravery of Cuban rafters: “They went through waters infested with sharks.”

"I did it for him": The story of a Cuban woman who jumped into the sea 17 times with her son to reach the U.S.

Update on the group of Cuban rafters who had set out for Jamaica

Bahamas returns 20 Cuban migrants: Here’s what we know about the repatriation

Cuban balsero is sentenced to prison for illegally entering Guyana

U.S. Coast Guard transfers a Cuban balsero to the Bahamas

They are searching for two Cuban rafters missing after a shipwreck off the coast of Mexico

U.S. Coast Guard rescues 37 stranded Cuban migrants in the Bahamas islands

Miracle at sea: Five Cubans rescued from an overturned raft

Four more deceased young Cubans identified after drowning while attempting to leave the country

At least two groups of raftsmen arrive in Mexico and blend in with the local population

Cuban political prisoner missing after arriving by boat in Florida keys

Cuban raftist who spent a month at sea recounts how three travel companions died

Cuban woman, 84 years old, and her daughter facing the threat of deportation from the U.S.

Group of 12 rafters intercepted and repatriated to Cuba

Border Patrol detains a group of 15 Cuban migrants after landing in Key West

Border Patrol detains 11 Cubans after landing in Florida

Emotional farewell to Cubans escaping by boat: "May God be with you!"

Boat found in 2012 is part of the decor of a restaurant in the Florida Keys

MINREX comments on Cuban rafters rescued off the coast of Mexico

U.S. Coast Guard returns 19 rafters to Cuba

29 rafters who arrived on Florida's shores with a baby at the beginning of the year have been released

Balseros land on the shores of Miami-Dade: Two detained and three missing

The United States repatriates six Cuban rafters captured near the Florida Keys

A group of 10 Cuban rafters was detained after arriving on the shores of Jamaica

Three Cuban rafters arrested after landing near Key West

A group of 28 Cuban rafters was intercepted in Bahamian waters

Cuban woman asks for help to find her husband in the United States: "He is living like a homeless person."

Cubans escape the country in a boat from Pinar del Río in full view of soldiers

Cuban rafters: 11 adults and two minors arrive at Dry Tortugas National Park

Shipwreck survivor on deportation flights: "They should give people a chance."

They demand the release of a Cuban balsero rescued by a cruise ship who lost his credible fear interview

They are searching for twin sisters who left Cuba on a raft with a dozen other people

Cuban mother seeks help to find her son who was on a raft

Cuban balseros refuse to be rescued by cruise ship: They only ask for water and food

Coast Guard suspends search for missing Cuban raft passenger

Family members in Cuba of rafters rescued south of Key West plead for information

U.S. Coast Guard rescues 28 rafters and searches for one missing person

Cubans in a group of migrants who arrived by boat in Palm Beach

A group of 17 Cuban rafters reaches land in a Florida key

Bahamas returns 128 migrants to Cuba

A woman who was nearly killed by her ex-husband in Cuba is facing deportation from the Naval Base

A group of twenty Cuban rafters arrives in Honduras after several days at sea

Mother of missing rafters in Cárdenas denounces lack of information from the authorities

Bahamas apprehends 51 Cuban rafters and recovers the body of another deceased individual

U.S. Coast Guard stops Cubans at sea: "They will not be able to reach land"

Body of missing Cuban balsero found after Cárdenas shipwreck

"The pain is immense," says a Cuban raft survivor of the Cárdenas shipwreck

U.S. Coast Guard returns 65 rafters to Cuba

U.S. Coast Guard rescues two Cubans in Bahamas cays

Cuban balsero reports mistreatment in Bahamas prison: "It would have been better to drown in the sea."

Fifteen Cuban rafters have been detained after arriving at Florida Keys from Matanzas

A newly arrived balsero in Florida has the "impression" that Cuban border guards let them escape

Cuban rafters celebrate first purchase at Miami market

Cuban police seize raft in Jaimanitas

At least 25 Cuban rafters arrive on the shores of Florida, and several manage to escape

U.S. Coast Guard sends back 187 Cuban rafters

A group of 19 Cuban rafters land on a beach in Florida

Desperate relatives of newly arrived Cuban rafters in the U.S.: They fear relocation to other states

A newly arrived balsero in Miami to his little daughter in Cuba: "You're going to be here with me."