In 1959, as the Castro regime took control of Cuba, they nationalized all property owned by Americans on the island. This remains one of the…
Author: Poblete Tamargo LLP
UPDATE 7-The Continued Unlawful Detention of Nizar Zakka
On April 13, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control issued sanctions against Iranian entities for human rights violations. The press release states; “OFAC…
‘Trump Will Treat Cuba Like the Dictatorship It Is’
Two months ago, the Trump administration announced a total review of US-Cuba policy. Though there have been several proposals circulating Capitol Hill, it is still…
Poblete on the Role of the OAS in Nicaragua
Jason Poblete was recently interviewed by one of the oldest newspapers in Nicaragua, La Prensa, about the importance of strong and transparent legal systems to…
Lebanon's Foreign Minister on the Detention of US Legal Permanent Resident Nizar Zakka
Nizar Zakka, a U.S. Legal Permanent Resident from Lebanon, has been held hostage in Iran since September 18, 2015. On his way to the…