US Seeks Raul Castro's Indictment To Mount Pressure On Cuba

Fuente: International Business Times

Cuba's former President Raul Castro attends a May Day rally marking International Workers' Day in Havana on May 1, 2026. YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images/Getty The US Justice Department (DoJ) is pursuing an indictment against former Cuban President Raul Castro as it mounts pressure on Havana to toe its geopolitical line and open up the economy. The Associated Press reported on Friday that the DoJ is seeking Castro's indictment linked to his alleged involvement in the 1996 shooting down of four planes of an exile group based in Miami, Brothers to the Rescue.