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FL S0902
Resolution
Status
Introduced
11/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Annette Taddeo
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AI Summary
- Expresses solidarity with Cuban people for peaceful demonstrations beginning July 11, 2021, demanding fundamental rights and freedoms.
- Condemns Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel's response including calls for civilian violence, police attacks on protesters and foreign press, internet shutdowns, and deployment of military units against peaceful civilians.
- Documents that approximately 8,000 peaceful protesters and activists were detained without due process, beaten, subjected to sham trials, with hundreds remaining detained.
- Criticizes the Cuban government's refusal to accept responsibility for conditions causing protests, including food and medicine shortages, inflation, and power outages, while blaming the U.S. embargo instead of implementing fundamental reforms.
Legislative Description
Solidarity with the Cuban People
Last Action
Died, not introduced
3/14/2022
Full Bill Text
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