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Cuba relaxes internal migration ban

December 1, 2011

BBC News

Cuba's authorities have relaxed an internal migration ban that prohibited Cubans from outside Havana from going to live in the capital. From now on, the immediate relatives of the city's residents will not have to ask for permission to come in.
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