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Fidel Castro – The Tyrant Exits but the Damage Remains
Cuban human rights leader – Obama policy undermines American values
El Crítico – Music as a subversive instrument in Cuba
CUBA’S SUICIDE RATE HIGHEST IN THE AMERICAS IN LAST AVAILABLE YEAR
How would you feel if you were innocent but still thrown in jail each Sunday?
‘Ladies in White’ protesters held in Cuba crackdown
Cuba’s Catholic magazine blasts critics of Cardinal Ortega
On Castro, Martí and Mandela
Posted on Sunday, 04.11.10
CUBA'S FUTURE
On Castro, Martí and Mandela
BY CARLOS ALBERTO MONTANER
www.firmaspress.com
Spain-based columnist Carlos Alberto Montaner, a critic of the Castro
government, has exchanged a series of open letters with Silvio
Rodriguez, a successful singer and supporter of the revolution.
Montaner's latest touches on the ideals of Cuban icon Jose Martí,… Continue reading
A Cuban dissident is murdered while Latin leaders schmooze with Castro.
Viva Zapata
A Cuban dissident is murdered while Latin leaders schmooze with Castro.
By MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY
Mexican President Felipe Calderón wore a broad smile as he warmly
greeted Cuba's Raúl Castro at the Rio Group summit on the posh Mexican
Riviera last week. The two men, dressed in neatly pressed guayabera
shirts, shook hands as… Continue reading
Cuba: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Fourth session of the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council, February 2009 Amnsety International
Document – Cuba: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Fourth
session of the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council, February 2009
8 September 2008 Public
amnesty international
Cuba
Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review
Fourth session of the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council
February 2009
Executive summary
In this… Continue reading
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE IACHR 2007
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE IACHR 2007
CHAPTER IV
CUBA
I. COMPETENCE FOR OBSERVING AND EVALUATING THE HUMAN RIGHTS
SITUATION IN CUBA
84. The authority of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to
observe the human rights situation in Cuba derives from the provisions
of the OAS Charter, from the Commission's own Statute, and from its
Rules… Continue reading
Cuba frees journalist after 22 months
Posted on Thu, May. 10, 2007
Cuba frees journalist after 22 months
The Associated Press
HAVANA —
Cuba has released an journalist who served 22-months in prison for
participating in an anti-government rally, a local activist and a
foreign media watchdog group said Thursday.
Roberto de Jesus Guerra Perez, who reported for U.S. Web sites, was… Continue reading
An ugly past relevant to Cuba's future
Posted on Wed, Apr. 26, 2006
An ugly past relevant to Cuba’s future
OUR OPINION: ARCHIVE WILL HELP THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE
To reconcile the past, you must know the truth about it. To that end,
Armando M. Lago and María C. Werlau are producing priceless work that
promises to benefit post-tyranny Cuba. The… Continue reading
Cuba: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2006
Cuba: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2006
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. February
28, 2005.
Cuba remains a Latin American anomaly: an undemocratic government that
represses nearly all forms of political dissent. President Fidel Castro,
now in his forty-seventh year in power, shows no willingness to consider
even minor reforms.… Continue reading
Mob attacks on Castro's critics are increasing
CUBA
Mob attacks on Castro’s critics are increasing
Cuban dissidents are increasingly being set upon by violent groups that support President Fidel Castro, a tactic first used during the Mariel boatlift of 1980.
BY FRANCES ROBLES
frobles@MiamiHerald.com
Dozens of angry Cubans shouting insults and pounding their fists in the air… Continue reading
HRW 2006 Report Cuba