Category: Campaign News
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Event: Latin America's Struggle: Opposing US Intervention, Neoliberalism & the Far-Right
Source: | Click here for original article Latin America’s Struggle: Opposing US Intervention, Neoliberalism & the Far-Right, with guests from across the region. Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 6:30pm(UK Time) An in depth look at the some of the most important struggles in the region, from Peru’s electoral victory to ending the blockage on Cuba PLUS…
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WATCH: What's going on in Cuba?
Economic warfare, covert funding and social media manipulation – what the mainstream media failed to report. Her Excellency Bárbara Montalvo Álvarez, Cuban ambassador to the UK Cristina Escobar, Cuban journalist with Radio Havana Ollie Vargas, Bolivian reporter with Kawsachun News Richard Burgon MP Grahame Morris MP, Chair of All Party Parliamentary Group on Cuba Len…
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Unite condemns United States interference in the internal affairs of Cuba
Source: Unite the Union press office | Click here for original article Unite Press Release: Unite, the UK’s leading union, which has long supported progressive causes in Latin America, has declared its belief that recent disturbances in Cuba have at their root cause the inhumane blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba and which…
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Moncada Anniversary Cultural Celebration
Marking the 68th anniversary of the Moncada attack with films, music and speakers A joint cultural celebration to mark the 68th anniversary of the attack on the Moncada Barracks, the event which gave birth to the 26th July Movement and the beginning of the armed struggle against the Batista dictatorship. We join the Cuban Embassy…
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Comunicado de la Campaña de Solidaridad con Cuba sobre la situación actual – Español
Declaración de la Campaña de Solidaridad con Cuba sobre la situación actual en Cuba La Campaña de Solidaridad con Cuba insta al gobierno de Estados Unidos a suspender el bloqueo a Cuba para permitir la entrada de ayuda médica y humanitaria de emergencia al país con el fin de aliviar la crisis económica y de…
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Cuba Solidarity Campaign statement on the current situation in Cuba
The Cuba Solidarity Campaign calls on the US government to suspend the blockade of Cuba to allow emergency medical and humanitarian aid into the country in order to ease the economic and health crisis the island is experiencing. The current emergency is a result of the ongoing US blockade, an additional 243 sanctions imposed by…
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United States diplomat responds to British MP on US blockade policy
Yael Lempert, US Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires to the United Kingdom, has responded on behalf of the US Government to a letter calling for a change in US Cuba policy from Grahame Morris MP for Easington and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Cuba. In May, Mr Morris wrote to…
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Breaking the Blockade 3: Reactions to the 2021 UN vote online meeting
Join us live from New York to discuss the results of the latest United Nations General Assembly vote with Ana Silvia Rodríguez, Cuba’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN On 23 June 2021 the United Nations General Assembly voted for the 29th time on Cuba’s resolution calling for an end to the US blockade. In…
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CSC activists protest against the US blockdade
Cuba Solidarity Campaign activists took actions in London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Sheffield on 19-20 June as part of the World Caravan Against the US blockade of Cuba. The events were part of an international weekend of actions in advance of the United Nations General Assembly vote on the US blockade which takes place on…
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COVID-19 Medical Appeal Update on second shipment of aid
In May, a further £16,500 was spent on equipment to help Cuba treat and vaccinate its people as part of the Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s COVID-19 Medical Appeal. Since launching the appeal in mid-April, over £35,000 has been raised by CSC members, affiliates and supporters to help the island’s health workers fight the pandemic. In April,…