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Puerto Rican Organizations Give Deposition Before UN Decolonization Committee

By Berta Joubert-Ceci on June 26, 2023

photo: Radio Habana Cuba

This past week, the UN Decolonization Committee held a hearing on what has been called the Puerto Rico case, on Puerto Rico’s inalienable right to self-determination and independence. (more…)

“Cuba is Not Alone!” ICAP President Thanks the International Solidarity Movement

By Marisol Ramirez Palacios on June 26, 2023

Fernando Gonzalez Llort

The president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) Fernando González Llort, sent a message of thanks to the participants in the marches and demonstrations against the blockade and for the removal of Cuba from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism, which took place this weekend in more than 30 cities in the United States and other nations. (more…)

Brazil Chooses Brazil

By Marcelo Zero on July 27, 2023

Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia

On June 21st, a delegation from the European Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Relations visited the Brazilian Congressional Committee on Foreign Relations and National Defense. (more…)

Drowned Immigrants and the Implosion of Millionaires with a Last Name

By Marcos Roitman Rosenmann on June 26, 2023

photo: Daniel Kubirski

They entered our house without knocking. There was no time to reflect. Without knowing why and how they were suddenly not strangers. Their names have accompanied us for a whole week in the corporate media. We knew immediately who they were. (more…)

500 March to the White House to Demand Biden End the Blockade of Cuba

By Bill Hackwell on June 25, 2023 in Washington DC

photos: Bill Hackwell

Culminating a week of activism in Washington DC in support of the Cuban people, 500 people gathered here today in the plaza that holds the statue of the Argentinian liberator General José de San Martín, that ironically is located next to the US State Department where offices work overtime to come up with ways and methods to punish Cuba for insisting on its sovereignty. (more…)

Weaponizing Leaks: The Chinese “spy base” in Cuba

By William LeoGrande on June 23, 2023

photo: Bill Hackwell

In the repertoire of foreign policy combatants in Washington’s corridors of power, there is a time-tested ploy: Conservatives in the military or intelligence bureaucracy leak damaging information to force the (usually Democratic) president into a more confrontational approach with a foreign adversary, derailing any effort to reduce tensions. (more…)

Network in Defense of Humanity Denounces Statement Urging the Use of Military Force against Cuba

June 23, 2023

Network in Defense of Humanity

The Network in Defense of Humanity denounces and rejects the pronouncement of the representative of the 1st Congressional District of Florida and member of the Republican Party, Matt Gaetz, who during a hearing of the Armed Services Committee of the House to which he belongs, declared that the president of the United States, Joe Biden, should use military force against Cuba, (more…)

Argentina: Jujuy Rises Up Against Repression and Regressive Reforms

By Zoe Alexandra on June 20, 2023

police repression in Jujuy. photo: Edgardo Valera / TELAM

In Jujuy, Argentina, communities and organizations have been mobilizing on the streets and highways to reject the constitutional reform that was pushed through an early approval by the provincial government of conservative Gerardo Morales in the early morning of Friday June 16. (more…)

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