According to court documents seen by the New York Times, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez — a U.S. interlocutor in dialogue with Cuba and grandson of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro — was reportedly identified by members of a human trafficking network as a collaborator in moving members between Mexico and Cuba. Rodríguez has not been charged, and it remains unclear whether an investigation is underway.
The New York Times reported Tuesday that three members of a human trafficking organization in Quintana Roo, Mexico, have identified Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez — the grandson of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and a U.S. interlocutor in dialogue with Cuba — as a collaborator who assisted in transferring members between Mexico and Cuba. The report is based on court documents and interviews with members of the network. Rodríguez has not been charged, and it is not clear if he is under investigation. The U.S. and Cuban governments have not commented.
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