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Havana, Jun 30 (EFE) .- Cuban activists and independent journalists denounced Tuesday a wave of arbitrary arrests and house arrests by the security forces to neutralize protests against racism and police violence.(CAMERA: Felipe Borrego)
Brussels (Belgium), Feb 18 (EFE) .- The members of the Cuban opposition Elena Larrinaga and Alejandro González denounced Cuba for its lack of respect for human rights before the Human Rights Subcommittee of the European Parliament.(CAMERA: Leo Rodríguez) STATEMENTS FROM ELENA LARRINAGA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FEMALE NETWORK OF CUBA: (IN SPANISH)"It seems that the international powers have always forgiven Cuba for their lack of human rights because their social rights were wonderful, but the opposite is true.""Gender violence in Cuba affects every area of society, Cuba is a patriarchal society where women's issues are considered normal. Cuba has denied information on this matter but we have investigated this situation to ask for help from the European parliament and from women who fight for women's equality around the world."
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says U.S. President Barack Obama should listen to him about human rights first when they meet at the ASEAN Summit in Laos. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
Cuban President Raul Castro warns Cubans that the United States was determined to end Cuba's socialist revolution despite restoring relations and a visit by U.S. President Barack Obama. Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama says the United States was too slow to condemn human rights violations during Argentina's past dictatorship, as he honors victims of the country's so-called 'Dirty War.' Rough Cut (no reporter narration).