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Press freedom watchdog calls on Cuba to free reporters

indiaenews.com
26-Jun-2008
        

Press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the Cuban government to release 23 imprisoned journalists in response to the lifting of European Union (EU)'s diplomatic sanction on the island country, EFE...

Cuba and the EU

thenews.com.pk
25-Jun-2008
        

Thursday, June 26, 2008 Stephen Wilkinson On June 19, the EU voted to lift its 2003 diplomatic sanctions against Cuba despite the opposition of countries such as Sweden and the Czech Republic who believe that Raúl Castro has...

                   

High-level Chinese official ends visit to Cuba

xinhuanet.com
25-Jun-2008
        

HAVANA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- He Guoqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, ended Wednesday his friendly four-day visit to Cuba where he met with...

                   

EU Recognizes Raul's Reforms: Will US Follow?

scoop.co.nz
25-Jun-2008
        

On June 19, 2008, the EU unanimously voted to lift its diplomatic sanctions against Cuba despite the hesitation from countries such as the Czech Republic and Sweden. The sanctions limited the ability of high-level government...

                   

Cuba - After UE lifts sanctions, Cuba asked to show magnanimity towards Reporters Without Borders...

newswire.ca
25-Jun-2008
        

MONTREAL, June 25 /CNW Telbec/ - Reporters Without Borders appeals to Razl Castro's government for a show of magnanimity towards the organisation's correspondent, Ricardo Gonzalez Alfonso, and other imprisoned journalists in...

                   

Cuba plans its first gay pride parade

guardian.co.uk
25-Jun-2008
        

Economic reforms in Cuba have trickled out since February. Working with Florida's Unity Coalition, activists in Cuba have organised the island's first gay pride parade. They will meet in Havana's Don Quixote park at 10am and...

                   

Cuba welcomes end of EU sanctions

abc.net.au
25-Jun-2008
        

Cuba has welcomed the European Union's lifting of sanctions against the communist-rule island, saying "truth" and "reason" had defeated the punitive measures. "We never surrendered in this confrontation, because we were...

                   

Fidel Castro: Che had Visionary Intelligence

ahora.co.cu
24-Jun-2008
        

The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, described the outstanding Cuban-Argentinean fighter Ernesto Che Guevara as a man of visionary intelligence. Then, I told you that our country had 40 thousand medical doctors and...

EU ends sanctions against Cuba

xinhuanet.com
24-Jun-2008
        

BRUSSELS, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) has officially put an end to sanctions against Cuba, a news release from the EU Council said here Tuesday. The EU reaffirmed its determination to pursue dialogue with the...

                   

World › EU lifts Cuba sanctions

japantoday.com
23-Jun-2008
        

Tuesday 24th June, 06:27 AM JST LUXEMBOURG — The EU officially lifted its sanctions on Cuba Monday in the hope of encouraging democracy on the island in the post-Fidel Castro era, in a move decried by Washington and Cuban...