Category Archives: Cuba

Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba

Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba Jewish State Department Contractor Still Jailed on ‘Spy’ Charge Gross Family

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Alan Gross, Jailed Jewish Contractor, Gets New Hope as Lawmakers Arrive in Cuba

Alan Gross, Jailed Jewish Contractor, Gets New Hope as Lawmakers Arrive in Cuba 7 Members of Congress Land in Havana for Talks With Castro nathan guttman Demonstrators call for release of Alan Gross in a December 2012 protest in Washington … Continue reading

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Report: Kerry Had Secret Talk With Cuba On Alan Gross

Miami Herald January 7, 2013 Pg. 1 Report: Kerry Had Secret Talk With Cuba On Alan Gross A published report describes unsuccessful steps that were taken in 2010 to negotiate the return of the jailed USAID subcontractor. By Juan O. … Continue reading

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Alan Gross Says ‘Time To Talk Tachlis’

Alan Gross Says ‘Time To Talk Tachlis’ Jailed in Cuba, American Hopes To Shift Focus to White House Strategy Shift: Alan Gross’s wife and advocates are taking a new approach in the struggle to win his freedom. They are now … Continue reading

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Alan Gross Is Cancer-Free, But Family Wants Exam

Alan Gross Is Cancer-Free, But Family Wants Exam Doctor for Jailed American Says Cuban Test Is Not ‘Definitive’ By JTA Published November 29, 2012. The results of a biopsy released by the Cuban government raises hopes that Jewish American contractor … Continue reading

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Cuba hoping to benefit from possible Gross release

Posted on Monday, 11.26.12 ALAN GROSS Cuba hoping to benefit from possible Gross release BY JAIME SUCHLICKI suchlicki@miami.edu Gen. Raúl Castro’s regime is considering a pardon for Alan Gross, the American USAID subcontractor arrested in Cuba in December 2009 and … Continue reading

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US rabbi says jailed American in good health

November 28, 2012, 2:30 AM US rabbi says jailed American in good health HAVANA — A prominent New York rabbi and physician visited an American subcontractor serving a long jail term in Cuba and said the man is in good … Continue reading

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Cuba Poised To Make Statement on Fate of Alan Gross

Cuba Poised To Make Statement on Fate of Alan Gross Rabbi Pronounces Jailed American in Good Health: Report By Paul Berger Published November 27, 2012. Cuban officials are poised to make an important “announcement” this morning about the plight of … Continue reading

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