UN rights experts urge action to avert 'silent Gaza' in Cuba
Experts say widened sanctions and blocked oil shipments have cut fuel imports and worsened blackouts, pushing shortages into a full-blown humanitarian crisis.
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Geneva. Experts from the United Nations (UN) on human rights yesterday urged the international community to act quickly to prevent Cuba from becoming a “silent Gaza,” as a result of the sanctions imposed by the United States, at a time when President Donald Trump’s government reinforced its blockade and imposed new coercive measures on five entities of the island and eight people who, he said, without presenting evidence, help Havana acquire arm…
A group of human rights specialists from the United Nations called on the international community and civil society to act quickly, and on the United States to cease all threats and hostile acts against the sovereignty of the island, in the face of the energetic crisis that affects it.
"Food should never be an instrument of political pressure," experts remind the US, adding that the Security Council and the General Assembly "should urgently address" threats to Cuba "as a matter of international peace and security."
(Mexico City = Yonhap News) Correspondent Song Gwang-ho = UN human rights experts stated that Cuba is facing a serious humanitarian crisis due to harsh U.S. economic sanctions, and that the international community's...
A group of UN human rights experts called for an urgent response from the international community to the deteriorating situation in Cuba, aggravated by United States sanctions and the oil embargo.
Human rights experts at the UN on Wednesday called on the international community to act quickly to prevent the United States sanctions from immerse Cuba in a "major crisis."
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