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Find out what people have to say about Cuba Solidarity Movement. Follow the Champions of Freedom actions around the globe through news articles, blog posts, videos, audios and press releases. Let all your friends know!  Democratic Feathers, an essay contest on the Cuban realityThe Political Institute for Freedom, Peru, and the Global Cuba Solidarity Movement, convened the First Essay Competition on the Cuban reality, "Plumas Democraticas", aimed at young people in Latin America and the Caribbean between 18 and 30 years of age.  A five star bookPosts from some of the most popular bloggers in Cuba, Yoani Sánchez, Reynaldo Escobar, Claudia Cadelo, Miriam Celaya and Lia Villares, make the book “Mas Alla del Muro” (Beyond the Wall), published by the Global Cuba Solidarity Movement.  Seventh anniversary of Cuba's Black SpringToday, 18 March, marks the seventh anniversary of the events in which 75 Cuban dissidents and independent journalists were arrested, imprisoned and unjustly sentenced to many years in prison for exercising their freedom of opinion and assembly, acts which the Cuban government considers to be against national sovereignty.  ¡Zapata Lives!In early December 2009, Zapata Tamayo, who had held several hunger strikes began his last one in the Kilo 8 prison in Camaguey. He was protesting against the cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment that he and other prisoners of conscience were being subjected to.  The lead singer and founder, in 1998, of the band Porno Para Ricardo, has been banned from public performances and from the island’s public airwaves.Gorki Águila, Cuban punk rock musician born in Havana in 1968, is known in Cuba and around the world because his music directly confronts the Cuban regime. |
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