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Aug

12

2022

Resolution against US blockade against Cuba presented in New York

Washington, Aug 12

A resolution that demands an end to the United States blockade against Cuba was presented in the New York City Council at the initiative of the local solidarity movement with the Caribbean island, it was learned on Friday.

Resolution 8513, which also calls for the elimination of travel bans, was introduced on Thursday by Council Member Charles Barron, from the 42nd District, lawyer and activist Rosemari Mealy confirmed to Prensa Latina via WhatsApp.

Aug

11

2022

Fidel’s Guidance in All of Cuba’s Struggles

By Alejandra Garcia on August 11, 2022, from Havana

Aug

11

2022

United States legislators ask Biden to help Cuba after fire in Matanzas

US legislators Jim McGovern, Gregory Meeks and Barbara Lee urged President Joe Biden today to put aside politics and help Cuba after the devastating fire in Matanzas.

The three members of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress expressed in a joint statement that disasters like this "demand an urgent and meaningful response from neighboring countries."

Now is the time to put politics aside and prioritize humanitarian engagement, environmental protection and regional cooperation, they stressed.

Aug

10

2022

While Cuba Deals with Blazing Fire, the U.S. Heartlessly Watches and Waits

Natasha Lycia Ora Bannan & Medea Benjamin

By now, the images of the oil explosion that erupted in the Cuban province of Matanzas on Friday, August 5, and continues blazing have become international news. When lightning struck an oil tank in Cuba's largest oil storage facility, it quickly exploded and began to spread to nearby tanks. As of now, four of the eight tanks have caught fire. Dozens of people have been hospitalized, over 120 have been reported injured, at least 16 firefighters are still reported missing and one firefighter has died.

Aug

09

2022

Sanctions fuel the fire. Letter to president Biden

Artists, intellectuals, politicians, scientists, activists and religious criticized the US president, Joe Biden, that "despite the words of condolence and the offer of technical advice, the United States Government has done very little to help the people of Cuba in his time of greatest need.

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