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Worldwide condemnation
of
anti-Cuba media campaign
THE Mexican chapter of the Defense of Humanity Network of Networks is
circulating a petition titled "In Defense of Cuba" condemning the European
Parliament for its interference in the island’s internal affairs, for violating
UN nonintervention principles, and for thus joining "the criminal blockade to
which the Cuban people have been subjected for the simple fact of not accepting
impositions and defending the right to decide their own destiny with dignity and
independence."
Cuba notes 50th anniversary of
U.S. declaration of unilateral war
HAVANA, March17.—In the face of another hostile media campaign directed by
Washington, Cuba recalls today the 50th anniversary of former U.S. President
Dwight Eisenhower’s executive order approving covert and terrorist action
against the island. Called
the Program of Covert Action against the Castro
Regime, the document signed by Eisenhower gave the
official green light to all kinds of illegal
operations aimed at overthrowing the revolutionary
government. |

Families of
Guantanamo detainees want the truth about "suicides"
WASHINGTON, March 18.— The families of men
who died in 2006 in the prison located on the illegal Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
– whose deaths the U.S. army presented as suicides – have petitioned the courts
to reconsider their lawsuit, given new testimony by army officers who were on
the base when those events occurred, the AFP reported on Thursday. |