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OFF THE LIST Remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list. Write to the US ambassador today.

Campaign News | Thursday, 26 October 2023

The Cuba Solidarity Campaign calls on members and supporters to take action to remove Cuba from the US State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list as part of an international campaign to reach one million signatures to pressure the US government. WRITE TO THE US AMBASSADOR TODAY Shortly after his election, President Trump ... read more

Niurka Gonzalez, General Secretary of the Cuban teaching union with some of the students receiving aid

Arriva la Educación! Aid arrives in Cuban schools

Campaign News | Monday, 23 October 2023

Much-needed educational materials, bought with funds raised by the Viva la Educación appeal, are arriving in the island’s schools and colleges. Shortly after the new Cuban academic year began in September 2023, students and teachers were receiving some of the hundreds of thousands of educational items distributed across Cuba thanks ... read more

Latin America Conference 2024 - Book your tickets today

Campaign News | Thursday, 19 October 2023

Come to the Latin America Conference 2024 to find out first-hand about the latest developments in the region and how we can offer solidarity. Saturday 27 January 2024 10am-5pm Venue: Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9BD (Nearest tube: Euston/Kings Cross) Tickets £10 waged/ £8 unwaged. Book online at bit.ly/LA24ticket Or call 020 7490 5715 ... read more

Cuban statement on Palestine

News from Cuba | Thursday, 19 October 2023

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called for a ceasefire and the immediate delivery of humanitarian assistance to Gaza in a statement issued on 8 October. Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba reiterates its deep concern about the escalation of ... read more

Kevin Courtney,  Bárbara Montalvo Álvarez, Frances Leach, Coll McCail and Navendu Mishra MP

“We will not stop working to achieve our goal of a more just and equitable society" - Labour Party Conference report

Campaign News | Thursday, 12 October 2023

Guests at a busy CSC fringe event on the final night Labour Party Conference heard about the current difficulties Cuba is facing, how Cubans are continuing to resist in the face of overwhelming pressure and what people across the labour movement can do to help bring about an end to ... read more

Bob Oram, Heledd Fychan, Luke Fletcher and Bárbara Montalvo Álvarez at the Plaid Cymru fringe

Plaid Cymru host first Cuba fringe meeting at annual conference

Campaign News | Sunday, 8 October 2023

In 2022 Luke Fletcher, the South Wales West Plaid Cymru Member in the Senedd (MS) tabled a successful opinion that expressed solidarity with the people of Cuba, while noting the inhumane blockade that has been in place for more than 60 years causing severe shortages of food, medicines, and fuel. ... read more