Rosa Parks Feminist Movement for Civil Rights

Rosa Parks Feminist Movement for Civil Rights is a human rights movement in Cuba. It is named after Rosa Parks. The movement is headed by Iris Tamara Pérez Aguilera, the wife of human rights and democracy advocate Jorge Luis García Pérez.[1][2]

Demands

The movement is demanding:[3]

  1. An end to the torture and repression of imprisoned opposition activist Mario Alberto Pérez Aguilera and all other Cuban political prisoners.
  2. Prompt and just resolutions to the cases of thousands of Cubans without a place to live, renewing the existing "Campaign for Dignified and Decorous Housing for Every Cuban."
  3. An end to the repression of peaceful human rights defenders, and that the Castro regime ratify and publish international human rights covenants and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to which Cuba is signatory.

See also

References

  1. "Cuba Dissidents Win Award but Not Obama Audience". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. Posted: 10:26 AM, January 21, 2015 (2015-01-21). "Dueling positions on Cuba on display at Obama's State of the". Local10.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. "Bertha Antunez (about the hungerstrike) sobre huelga de hambre". The Hub (The Witness).

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