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15 October, 2020

Transatlantic Conference: Cuba in Crisis

On September 24th, the Conferencia Transatlántica: Cuba en Crisis took place live via Facebook to discuss the crisis that Cuba is going through, as well as the urgent actions that the European Parliament can take to pressure the regime and alleviate the seriousness of the Cuban situation.
15 October, 2020

Testimonies of human rights violations in Cuba

The activist and scientist Ariel Ruíz Urquiola and promoter of Cuba Decide Yunier Suarez were able to share their testimonies of the various human rights violations they and others have experienced at the hands of the dictatorship in Cuba with MEP José Ramón Bauzá via Facebook live, further making it known that Cuba is in Crisis to the international community.
15 October, 2020

Members of the European Parliament request the suspension of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA) between Cuba and the European Union

On September 3rd, PP addressed a question to the High Representative of European Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, asking him to consider the suspension of the Dialogue and Political Agreement for Cooperation between the European Union and Cuba due to repeated violations by the Cuban Government.
15 October, 2020

At the Iber-American summit, Rosa Maria Payá discussed the repression in Cuba and the vulnerability of the Island amid COVID-19

Rosa Maria Paya participated in the Ibero-American Summit discussion about Democracy vs.
15 October, 2020

Rosa María Payá was recognized as the CHLI Ileana Ros-Lehtinen International Leadership Honoree

On September 30th, the at Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute's (CHLI) 16th Annual Gala and Leadership Awards Rosa María Payá was recognized as the CHLI Ileana Ros-Lehtinen International Leadership Honoree, an award which honors those who have a significant impact on the U.
15 October, 2020

Rosa María Payá participated in the forum “Libertad de Consciencia y Lucha Democrática” in support of the release of political prisoner in Venezuela, Juan Requesens

Rosa Maria Paya participated in the forum "Freedom of conscience and democratic struggle" organized by the Juan German Roscio Foundation, to honor Juan Requesens two years after his arrest.
15 October, 2020

Influential figures and politicians of high standing are publicly in favor of the campaign #LiberenLaAyuda

High-level political figures around the world, in favor of the Cuban people, have publicly announced their support for the campaign to release humanitarian aid that is currently being arbitrarily withheld at the Port of Mariel, Cuba.
15 October, 2020

The IACHR publicly condemns the harassment and persecution against activists in Cuba

Over the last quarter we have been recording the various arbitrary arrests, acts of repudiation, human rights violations and other incidents, including all those arrested on, or leading up to, the Sunflower Revolution peaceful protests on September 8th, through our Center for Citizens Reports.
15 October, 2020

September 8: The Sunflower Revolution united Cubans around the word through peaceful protests

On September 8th, for the Sunflower Revolution, Cubans inside the Island took to the streets in defense of their rights and liberties, demanded freedom from the Castro-communist regime, and the release of all political prisoners.