Monthly Archives: March 2010

Cuba Still Fails On Human Rights

Published March 23, 2010 | By No Mas!

Cuba Still Fails On Human Rights One party rule remains the law of the land, and when elections are held they are neither free nor fair. The U.S. again urges the Cuban government to allow the Red Cross and United Nations officials to visit Cuban jails. For 34 years, the United States has reviewed the […] Continue reading →

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En Cuba vuelve a ser pesadilla el castigo a los presos políticos

Published March 21, 2010 | By No Mas!

Domingo 21 de marzo del 2010 Internacional

En Cuba vuelve a ser pesadilla el castigo a los presos políticos
BBCMUNDO.COM-AFP-REDACCIÓN

La disidencia cubana, dividida en numerosas organizaciones, ha estado
presente en la isla durante décadas, pero es ahora, tras la muerte de
Orlando Zapata Tamayo, por una huelga de hambre de casi tres meses, que
las protestas se radicalizan provocando reacciones a nivel mundial como… Continue reading →

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RACE AND COLOR IN CONTEMPORARY CUBA

Published March 20, 2010 | By No Mas!

RACE AND COLOR IN CONTEMPORARY CUBAGayle McGarrity When I first returned to the United States in 1982, after living for a year and a half in Cuba, I was eager to share with my colleagues the extent to which racism and class divisions were still a glaring reality in ´Revolutionary Cuba´. However, no one wanted […] Continue reading →

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Cómo sacar a los Castro del poder

Published March 20, 2010 | By No Mas!

Cómo sacar a los Castro del poder
Sábado 20 de Marzo de 2010 10:49 Bertrand de la Grange, Madrid

Hace casi 20 años —fue exactamente en noviembre de 1989— tuve la mala
suerte de pasar un par de días en un calabozo en La Habana. Había sido
detenido por entrada ilegal en Cuba: suena increíble porque, como todo
el mundo lo sabe, el delito tipificado… Continue reading →

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Cuba dismisses Amnesty International pressure

Published March 18, 2010 | By No Mas!

Cuba dismisses Amnesty International pressureWed, 17 Mar 2010 9:32p.m. The human rights group Amnesty international appealed to Cuban President Raul Castro to release political prisoners and scrap laws that restrict fundamental freedoms, using the seventh anniversary of a major crackdown on dissent to call for change. Amnesty was especially critical of Cuban laws that make […] Continue reading →

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Amnesty calls for more freedom in Cuba

Published March 18, 2010 | By No Mas!

Posted on Tuesday, 03.16.10Amnesty calls for more freedom in CubaBy PAUL HAVENAssociated Press Writer HAVANA — The human rights group Amnesty international appealed to Cuban President Raul Castro to release political prisoners and scrap laws that restrict fundamental freedoms, using the seventh anniversary of a major crackdown on dissent to call for change. Amnesty was […] Continue reading →

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AI pide la entrada en Cuba de expertos en derechos humanos

Published March 17, 2010 | By No Mas!

AI pide la entrada en Cuba de expertos en derechos humanos
Miércoles 17 de Marzo de 2010 10:46 DDC

Amnistía Internacional (AI) exhortó el martes a las autoridades cubanas
a liberar a los presos políticos y a invitar a expertos de Naciones
Unidas y de grupos independientes de derechos humanos a monitorear la
situación en la materia, informó la AP.

En un comunicado, la organización… Continue reading →

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Human rights situations in Cuba that require the Council’s attention

Published March 16, 2010 | By No Mas!

United Nations Human Rights CouncilHuman rights situations in Cuba that require the Council's attentionBy Online Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Statement delivered at the General Assembly by Freedom House, represented by Maria C. Werlau, regarding the situation of prisoners in Cuba. On behalf of Freedom House, I thank you, Mr. President, for the opportunity to speak […] Continue reading →

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La trágica situación de la población penal cubana

Published March 15, 2010 | By No Mas!

La trágica situación de la población penal cubana
Oscar Espinosa Chepe

LA HABANA, Cuba, marzo (www.cubanet.org) – Para encubrir el desastre
nacional provocado por 51 años de totalitarismo, las autoridades cubanas
divulgan profusamente los problemas existentes en otros países, como si
las desgracias ajenas pudieran ser un remedio para las inmensas
penalidades internas. Así, mientras en todos los aspectos materiales y
morales Cuba… Continue reading →

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Cuba persiste con los abusos a disidentes y prisioneros, denuncia EE.UU.

Published March 11, 2010 | By No Mas!

Cuba persiste con los abusos a disidentes y prisioneros, denuncia EE.UU.
Noticias EFE

Washington, 11 mar (EFE).- EE.UU. denunció hoy el deterioro de los
derechos básicos de los cubanos, que siguen sin poder manifestar sus
ideas políticas y sufren la opresión policial y los abusos cuando son
detenidos.
En un informe remitido por el Departamento de Estado al Congreso, en el
que se relata la… Continue reading →

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Las Damas de Blanco califican de 'indolente' a Miguel Bosé por relativizar la represión en la Isla

Published March 10, 2010 | By No Mas!

Las Damas de Blanco califican de 'indolente' a Miguel Bosé por
relativizar la represión en la Isla
Miércoles 10 de Marzo de 2010 19:20 DDC

Las Damas de Blanco calificaron de 'indolente' e 'insensible' al
cantante español Miguel Bosé por "mezclar fotos censuradas (en España)
con seres humanos que sufren tortura física y psicológica" en Cuba.

En una carta hecha pública este miércoles, el colectivo… Continue reading →

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Dissident’s death spurs new protests in Cuba

Published March 9, 2010 | By No Mas!

Dissident's death spurs new protests in CubaBy Rick Jervis, USA TODAY Dissidents are going on hunger strikes in Cuba after the death of aprisoner of conscience in an attempt to bring global attention to theoppression of the Castro regime, dissidents and rights groups say. "If they allow me to die, it will demonstrate to the […] Continue reading →

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El doctor Biscet y otros cinco presos políticos cubanos en huelga de hambre

Published March 9, 2010 | By No Mas!

En defensa de los Derechos Humanos
El doctor Biscet y otros cinco presos políticos cubanos en huelga de hambre

Oscar Elías Biscet, condenado a 25 años de cárcel en Cuba por la defensa
de los derechos humanos y su oposición como médico a realizar abortos,
se ha unido a la huelga de hambre de otros presos de conciencia del
denominado Grupo de los 75, encarcelados… Continue reading →

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No end to repression

Published March 8, 2010 | By No Mas!

No end to repression From Monday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Mar. 08, 2010 12:00AM EST Last updated on Monday, Mar. 08, 2010 3:31AM EST Images of another emaciated and frail Cuban dissident-turned-hunger-striker are a potent reminder of the frustration and powerlessness felt by political opponents on this Caribbean island. Guillermo Farinas, a 48-year-old […] Continue reading →

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Most deaths largely ignored

Published March 5, 2010 | By No Mas!

Posted on Friday, 03.05.10CUBAN PRISONSMost deaths largely ignoredBY MARIA C. WERLAUwww.CubaArchive.org The recent death by hunger strike of Orlando Zapata Tamayo is not a first-time event in Cuba. Sadly, we have records of another 12 political prisoners who died in hunger strikes during the Castro regime. More such deaths are probably unrecorded. The Cuban regime […] Continue reading →

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Cuban crimes and U.S. apologists

Published March 2, 2010 | By No Mas!

Cuban crimes and U.S. apologistsPosted By José R. Cárdenas Tuesday, March 2, 2010 – 6:12 PM Share As if the world needed further reminding, in recent weeks there havebeen two events that underscore the unremitting brutality of the Castroregime in Cuba. Just last week, human rights activists reported on thedeath of political prisoner Orlando Zapata […] Continue reading →

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