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International Seminar on Peace and against Foreign Military Bases

By Daylén Vega Muguercia on May 4, 2022.

guantanamo

Photo: Yusmilis Dubrosky

The VII International Seminar for Peace and for the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases began today in the city of Guantanamo, with the participation of members of peace and solidarity organizations, as well as anti-war personalities. (more…)

Cuban President Diaz-Canel Bermudez Solidarity Cannot be Blocked

By Laura V. Mor on May 2, 2022

diaz canel

Photo: Yaimi Ravelo

“When we were denied oxygen, tons of loads of solidarity came from many friends who are here today or you represent them” were the words of gratitude of Fernando González Llort, Hero of the Republic of Cuba and President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), to the friends in solidarity with Cuba during the closing of the International Solidarity Meeting. (more…)

The OAS, Cuba and the Summit of the Americas

By Orlando Oramas León on May 4, 2022

Cuba and OAS

photo: Yaimi Ravelo

The United States, which sets itself up as judge, jury and executioner on the issue of Human Rights at a global level, intends to reaffirm such an exercise at the IX Summit of the Americas, to be held from June 8 to 10 in the Californian city of Los Angeles. (more…)

International Solidarity Meeting with Cuba: Denouncing the Blockade and the Challenge of Anti-Imperialist Unity

By Laura V. Mor on May 2, 2022 from Havana

International Solidarity Meeting

Photo: Yaimi Ravelo

“Unity in diversity” is the central theme that brought together 1,058 delegates from 60 countries from the 5 continents together with 219 trade union organizations and solidarity movements at the Havana Convention Palace during the International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba. (more…)

Consensus: What a People Want Endures

By Agustín Lage on May 3, 2022

May Day Cuba

Photo: Bill Hackwell

This May 1, 2022, the squares were once again filled with workers, celebrating THEIR day, in THEIR country and defending THEIR project for a socialist society.

It was an expression of consensus, collective, massive and free. As was also in 2019 the popular vote for the Constitution of the Republic (84.4%). No one forced anyone to attend the May Day events, just as no one forced anyone to vote on approving the Constitution. (more…)

Ricardo Alarcón and his Battle for the Five Cuban Anti-Terrorists

By Deisy Francis Mexidor on May 2, 2022 from Havana

Ricardo Alarcon

Photo: Bill Hackwell

The story of the release of the five Cuban anti-terrorists, who served long and arbitrary sentences in the United States for defending their country against attacks being organized in Miami, would be incomplete without mentioning the diplomat and revolutionary Ricardo Alarcon, who died Sunday in Havana. (more…)

Revolutionary Cuban Leader Ricardo Alarcon has Died

Havana, May 1st, 2022

Ricardo Alarcón, President of the Cuban National Assembly
Photo: Bill Hackwell

The International Committee for Peace, Justice, and Dignity deeply regrets the departure of the great Cuban revolutionary Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada. (more…)

Cuba: Beautiful and United on this May Day

By Alejandra Garcia on May 1, 2022 from Havana

May Day HavanaHavana’s Revolution Square looked beautiful this Sunday, as it had not been for three years. With the first morning light, thousands of Havanans, Cubans from all over our geography, and friends from other latitudes paraded as one in front of the giant bust of José Martí. All carried Cuban flags of all sizes, signs that read “Cuba Lives and Works,” “Yes, we can,” or showed images of Fidel, Raúl, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel. (more…)

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