Cuban Canadians For Patria y Vida

Democratic Spaces has called upon freedom loving Cuban Canadians across different provinces in Canada to join in solidarity with the ideals expressed in the Patria y Vida (Homeland and Life). Likewise we have agreed on this Press Release that sets our positions as a pro democratic community about our support for a free, democratic and inclusive Cuba.

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Transforming Violence Into Art in Cuba

Luis Manuel Otero Alcáncatara, Cuban contemporary artist and national coordinator of the San Isidro Movement draws the surveillance camera watching him 24 hours a day in what he titled: “Turning Violence Into Art.” Luis Manuel Otero dibuja la camera que lo vigila 24 horas en lo que el titula: “Transformarndo la Violencia en Arte.”

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Report on Human Rights Violations in Cuba: January 2021

A report of human rights violations as well as other major social, economic and cultural issues in Cuba during the month of January 2021.

Based on this report, the systematic policy of persecuting and arresting human rights activists continues. In the meantime, the regime is giving incentive to those in charge of repression. Whereas a doctor is paid 48 pesos for a 12 hours shift on emergency duty, an entry level policeman (without completion of high school) is paid 4,000 pesos a month and upon completion of a 5 month course they are promoted to the suboficial rank and receive a salary of 6,690 pesos, in addition to other bonus payments depending on rank and seniority.

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La Doctrina Putin

Sobre el video del líder opositor Alexei Navalny titulado ¨La Mansión de Putin. El Mayor Robo del Mundo.¨ En el mismo se recrea el perfil psicológico del dictador Vladimir Putin, se explica en que consiste el Putinismo y mediante una serie de documentos se demuestra como mediocre funcionario de la KGB llegó a convertirse en gobernante de Rusia y en el hombre mas rico del mundo.

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Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment of Cuban Refugees in Panama

Photogallery and reports on Cuban refugees and migrant from other nations and the cruel, inhuman and degrading conditions they are subjected in three camps in Panama: Bajo Chico, Las Peñitas and San Vicente. Foto reportaje de las condiciones crueles, inhumanas y degradantes a la que son victims los refugiados cubanos y de otras naciones en 3 campamentos de Panamá.

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Tertulia Martiana: El Pensamiento de José Martí

En una tertulia martiana con la diaspora Cubano Canadiense y cubanos de todas partes del mundo hablando del pensamiento de José Martí y de como el apóstol sigue siendo un referente de pluralidad para la futura Cuba en democracia que queremos todos los cubanos de buena voluntad.

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I Call On The Canadian Government To Publicly Support Human Rights Defenders In Cuba

I call on the Canadian government to publicly raise a voice and offer moral support to those inside Cuba that are protagonists in the struggle for the defence of human rights, inclusion and tolerance.

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The 27N Meeting of Artists and Intellectuals At The Ministry of Culture In Cuba

For the first time in its existence, the dictatorship in Cuba is pressured to a meeting in which artists and intellectuals stand up for their rights and demand and end to repression in Cuba.

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Dictadura De Cuba Se Niega Al Dialogo Con Artistas

Al momento que un régimen totalitario se sienta a dialogar con los que piensan diferente, ese día marca el inicio de su fin tal y como lo conocemos

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El Dialogo En Dictaduras Comunistas

Tres momentos en la historia de la resistencia contra dictaduras comunistas donde el “dialogo” ha servido fundamentalmente como una via esencial para enfrentar al opresor y desenmascarar su regimen ante los medios de comunicación y frente a sus respectivos pueblos.

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Father Jorge Luis Pérez Soto On Tyranny In Cuba

Father Jorge Luis Pérez Soto hinting at the dictatorship in Cuba he said: “political power is not above the people. When a ruler is not willing to resign, to step aside for the common good, for the good of the people, , for the good of society, that Caesar is a tyrant because no ruler is above the people.”

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Adoctrinamiento En El Sistema Educativo De Cuba/Indoctrination In Cuba's Education System

The document ¨SECONDARY SCHOOL PROJECT¨ published by the Education Ministry of Cuba serves as a source to help us understand through the terminology of the dictatorship in Cuba how the process of indoctrination has been been and continues to be an official state policy in Cuba’s socialist education system.

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REVOLUCIÓN DE LOS GIRASOLES EN CUBA/SUNFLOWER REVOLUTION IN CUBA

The “Sunflower Revolution” matters because it sets an important precedent by contributing to foster a culture of protest in Cuba, eradicated through 61 years of repression and force with the establishment of one of the world’s longest lasting dictatorships

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SIGN A PETITION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION IN CUBA´S EDUCATION SYSTEM

Firmo esta petición porque cuando la educación es condicionada a afiliaciones políticas e ideologías deja de ser un derecho y se convierte en un arma de propaganda de un grupo de poder.

I am signing this petition because I believe that when education is conditioned to political affiliations or ideologies it ceases to be a right and becomes a propaganda tool for power groups and political parties

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LETRERO DE UNPACU EN ROSTRO DE RAUL CASTRO

Con motivo del 9no aniversario de la fundación del grupo pro democracia, Unión Patriótica de Cuba, un letrero de la UNPACU fue pegado en un poster propagandístico del dictador Raúl Castro. Así lo reportó posteriormente el Noticiero Nacional de Televisión. The pro democracy group, Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU) pasted a sign marking its 9th anniversary in a propaganda poster of Raul Castro

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LOS DICTADORES Y LAS ARMAS

a reciente aparición en publico del gobernante/dictador de Bielorrusia Alyaksandr Lukashenka con un fusil de asalto ha sido una imagen criticada a nivel global pues la imagen evoca represión contra el pueblo.

Para poner en contexto esta imagen, Radio Europa Libre publicó una serie de imágenes que muestran a dictadores y gobernantes autoritarios armados en publico.

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CUBANS DEMAND RELEASE OF HUMANITARIAN AID

A Cuban mother of four children pleads with the Cuban government to release the aid. ¨I have four children … I don’t have anything to feed them …That is why I say to the Cuban government not to that cruel. It is an atrocity what they are perpetrating against their own people, against their fellow citizens. Release the aid …

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