Cuban president thanks support of members of the Network in Defense of Humanity (REDH) against U.S. blockade to Cuba

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Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Sunday thanked the support of intellectuals from around the world for the struggle to end the blockade imposed by the United States on this island for almost six decades.
Through Twitter, the Cuban leader wrote that these personalities, members of the Network in Defense of Humanity (REDH), give prestige with their signatures the long and unwavering struggle of this country against Washington’s economic, commercial and financial hostile policy.

European solidarity organizations ask to end to the US’ blockade against Cuba

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Representatives of 18 European organizations, solidarity associations and unions reaffirmed today the demand for the end of the blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for six decades.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this Caribbean nation, these activists participated in the International Virtual Solidarity Meeting, held as part of the celebrations for International Workers’ Day.

Cuba receives support from Canada to end the US blockade

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 Cuba this Monday thanked Cubans and Canadian friends for supporting to end the illegal and immoral US blockade against Cuba.
In a message on Twitter, Cuban Ambassador to Canada Josefina Vidal wrote that six cities joined the global caravan this weekend for the cessation of the cruel US measure.

World Caravan Against the Blockade exceeds expectations

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This Sunday, the second day of the World Caravan against the blockade of Cuba, parades of cars and various activities in repudiation of the genocidal policy took place in more than 50 countries, surpassing the expectations of this historic day.

Cuba calls at the UN for solidarity with countries victims of slavery

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Cuba’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Pedro Luis Pedroso, stressed Thursday that the best tribute to the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade is solidarity with the countries that suffered that scourge.

Speaking at a plenary session of the General Assembly, Pedroso stressed the importance of the necessary remembrance. At the same time, he noted the tribute’s symbolic character as long as the root causes of inequality, exclusion, racism, and discrimination that survived slavery and are still suffered by millions of people, particularly those of African descent, are not addressed and resolved.

President Díaz-Canel thanks solidarity support of caravans against the blockade in the U.S. and Canada

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez thanked the solidarity of Cuban emigres and friends who from seven U.S. and Canadian cities demanded an end to Washington’s economic, commercial and financial blockade on the Island and said to have great admiration for them and their Bridges of Love Caravan, organized on February 28 in Miami, Seattle, New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Ottawa and Montreal.

Thousands call for Nobel Peace Prize for Cuban medics

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From : Morning Star

Thousands of people across Britain and beyond have called for the Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded to Cuba’s International Medical Brigades for their heroic acts of solidarity in combating Covid-19 across the world.

British newspaper MORNING STAR highlights Cuba’s international cooperation in the fight against Covid-19. “When it comes to international cooperation, Cuba shows the way”, Paula Barker MP said.(Photo+Video)

 

 

 

 

 

 Photo from internet. Cuban Medical Brigade Henry Reeve.

From: Morning Star.

By: Paula Barker MP.

While the world is suffering through the coronavirus pandemic, it has been truly inspirational to watch how the small island of Cuba has used its experience and professionalism to assist other countries in the fight against Covid-19.

The virus affects people regardless of their nationality, and Cuba has shown just how countries that are able can help those who need assistance.

An interview with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, on Cuba and Cuba-US Relations.

 

 

 

 

Photo from Internet/Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK.

From: The Canary.

Medea, first I would like to talk to you about your recent article in Jacobin We Should Applaud the Cuban Health System — and Learn From It. Could you please explain why you wrote it.

We are in the middle of a pandemic where the United States has the worst example of how to deal with this. It’s spreading. We don’t have a public healthcare system that’s capable of dealing with this in a unified fashion. And yet 90 miles from Florida is a tiny island that has been able to deal with the pandemic, cut it way down.

Carlos Lazo and Cuban residents in the U.S. arrive at the White House to demand an end to the blockade.

 

 

 

 

 After riding more than 5,000 kilometers on a bicycle for almost a month, Cuban American teacher Carlos Lazo and a group of Cubans living in the United States arrived at Washington D.C. to the demand the lifting of the U.S. Blockade.