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FHRC holds press conference, releases report on new Cuban Foreign Investment Law

On Friday, May 9th, the Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba (FHRC) held a press conference to unveil its latest special report titled “Foreign Investment in Socialist Cuba: Uncertain Real Profits for Foreign Capital and Continued Exploitation of the Labor...

Warning issued on new foreign investment law in Cuba

According to a recent Miami Herald article “a senior member of the Canadian Parliament has issued a warning about the new investment law in Cuba, saying that one of its constituents has been imprisoned on the island since 2011, without trial, and has been...

Lady in White Liberated by her Peers & other Activists. Gallardo Continues Marching Peacefully Despite Ongoing Repression.

Following the arbitrary detention of Lady in White Aide Gallardo Salazar, and thanks to the presence of 23 members of the Ladies in White along with 17 other human rights activists, Gallardo was released on bail from a pending summary trial in the Municipal Court of...

LADY IN WHITE AIDE GALLARDO TO FACE SUMMARY TRIAL WITHIN 72 HOURS

Havana, Cuba – Within 72 hours of her arrest, Lady in White member, Aide Gallardo will face a summary trial in the Mariano Court at 8am on Thursday, April 24th. Both Gallardo and her husband, activist Figueredo Angel Castellon, are currently in prison claiming for...

More than two hundred Ladies in White march through Cuba’s streets on Palm Sunday

The following report by Cuba’s Ladies in White describe their peaceful marches on Palm Sunday, April 13th, 2014: ACTIVITY: No. 578 DATE: SUNDAY 13 APRIL 2014 This past Palm Sunday, April 13, 2014, 215 Ladies in White participated in their peaceful march,...