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Foreign Secretary pressed on UK aid to Cuba and delay to PDCA ratification
Campaign News | Tuesday, 14 July 2026
The UK government has been challenged over its response to Cuba's deepening humanitarian crisis, following a series of questions put to Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper by Emily Thornberry MP, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, on Tuesday 14 July. Thornberry highlighted the scale of the humanitarian situation after meeting with ... read more
Taking Cubaʼs case to Britainʼs trade union movement
Campaign News | Tuesday, 14 July 2026
This summer, the Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) has taken the case for solidarity with Cuba to trade union conferences across Britain, ensuring thousands of delegates heard directly about the escalating US economic war against the island and how they can respond. Through conference motions, fringe meetings, exhibition stalls and speeches from Cuban representatives, CSC has strengthened support for the Cuba ... read more
Hands Off Cuba: Campaigners prepare for the challenges ahead
Campaign News | Friday, 10 July 2026
With US aggression against Cuba intensifying, delegates at the Cuba SolidarityCampaign AGM committed to expanding political campaigning and humanitarian aid, before joining the Hands Off Cuba rally to hear first-hand from Cuban guests about the urgent need for international solidarity CSC Vice-Chair Carole Regan welcomed members, supporters and activists from across the Cuba ... read more
UNISON commits new aid for Cuba
Campaign News | Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Cuba was firmly on the agenda at UNISONʼs National Delegate Conference in Brighton, where Britainʼs largest trade union welcomed Dr Mitchell Valdés-Sosa, representative of the Cuban Health Workersʼ Union (SNTS) and Director of the Cuban Neuroscience Centre, as an international guest. Addressing her first conference as General Secretary, Andrea Egan sent ... read more
