FREESonia Garro, political prisoner in Cuba

188 countries condemn U.S. embargo of Cuba

A record-equalling 188 countries on Tuesday condemned the five-decade-old US embargo against communist Cuba in an annual UN General Assembly vote that signalled hardening opposition to US sanctions. Only Israel joined the United States in opposing resolution, the smallest number ever.

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Exclusive: René González, Lone Cuban 5 Member Freed from U.S. Prison, Speaks Out from Havana

In a Democracy Now! exclusive, the only freed member of the Cuban Five, René González, speaks out after a 13-year imprisonment in the United States......more