2018 Report on International Religious Freedom: Cuba JUNE 21, 2019 Executive Summary The constitution provides for freedom of conscience and religion and prohibits discrimination based on religion; however, the Cuban Communist Party, through its Office of Religious Affairs (ORA) and the government’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ), continued to control most aspects of religious life.  Observers …

2019 Trafficking in Persons Report: Cuba June 20, 2019 CUBA: Tier 3 The Government of Cuba does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so; therefore Cuba was downgraded to Tier 3. Despite the lack of significant efforts, the government took some steps …