CUBAN FIVE

Sancti Spiritus: Gerardo Hernandez Thanks Museum for Accepting Guayabera

“Sometime ago I read about the Guayabera Socio-Cultural Project in Sancti Spiritus, and I thought it was an excellent idea. Knowing the owners of some of the pieces on display there, we are more than pleased and honored to know that the Cuban Five will be represented in that collection…, said Cuban antiterrorist fighter Gerardo Hernandez in the letter accompanying »

Rene Gonzalez Arrives in Cuba

Rene Gonzalez,  one of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons for more than 13 years, arrived at noon in Havana, Cuba, as reported by the national television.»

Website on Cuban Five Announced in South Africa

A South African solidarity with Cuba group on Thursday announced the creation of a website dedicated to the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly sentenced to long prison terms in the United States since 1998. Sunny Singh, responsible for the initiative, stated that the website www.cubanfive.wozaonline.co.za will increase and update the information about the legal process against the Cuban Five.»

Peruvians Marched to Demand Freedom for the Five

A march of solidarity with Cuba in Peru urged the United States to free the five anti-terrorists Cuban fighters unjustly imprisonned in its territory and to end the blockade.   The mobilization Peru Committee of Solidarity with Cuba Youth Branch toured Saturday the center of the capital and rallied in Washington Park, near the residence of US Ambassador Rose M. »

Miami Judge Authorizes Rene Gonzalez to Travel Home

Judge Joan Lenard, of the South Florida Federal District Court, approved the motion to travel to Cuba presented by the attorney for Rene Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in U.S. prisons.»

Cuba: Religious Leaders for Freedom of the Five

Religious leaders joined their voices to other sectors of Cuban society to demand freedom and return to the island of the five anti-terrorists sentenced to severe penalties in the United States. As young people, women, peasants, workers and intellectuals; representatives of the religious diversity that exists in Cuba considered necessary to end the situation of Gerardo Hernandez, Rene Gonzalez, Antonio »

Campaign to Free the Cuban 5 in Washington, USA

The International Committee to Free the Five on Friday announced a program of activities to favor their release, to be run in this capital between April 17 and 21.   Friends from many cities of the United States, Canada, Latin America and Europe, in solidarity with the cause of the five Cuban antiterrorist fighters unjustly held in this country’s prisons, »

Support of the Cuban Five Cause in US Soil

Several organizations of solidarity with Cuba in Miami, Florida, called people to attend a rally next Sunday to support the five anti-terrorist Cuban fighters held in US prisons since 1998. Signatories of the call include the Antonio Maceo Brigade, the Jose Marti Alliance, the Jose Marti Association and the Bolivarian Club of Miami.»

Paraguayans Support Rene Gonzalez’s Demand to Travel to Cuba

Paraguayan solidarity associations demanded on Sunday that the U.S. government grant a permit to Cuban antiterrorist fighter Rene Gonzalez to travel to Cuba. The demand echoes a request from Gonzalez, who is on supervised release after serving 13 years in prison, to visit his seriously-ill brother.»

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Met with Adriana Perez

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navy Pillay met in Geneva with Adriana Perez, the wife of Gerardo Hernandez, one of the five Cuban antiterrorists “internationally known as the Cuban Five” who were arrested and condemned in the United States more than a decade ago.»