Author: Cheryl LaBash

Embassyprotectors
Venezuela

Hands off Bolivarian Venezuela! Defend the Embassy Protectors

January 31, 2020 Cheryl LaBash
Washington, D.C. — The Venezuelan Embassy Protectors and their attorneys appeared in U.S. Federal Court before Judge Beryl Howell for preliminary motions Jan. 29. A jury trial for Adrienne Pine, Margaret Flowers, David Paul and Kevin […]
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Cuba

Cheryl LaBash: Lo que Fidel significa hoy para mí

December 1, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Discurso de Cheryl LaBash en un panel organizado por la Embajada de Cuba en los Estados Unidos como un homenaje a la vida de Fidel Castro. LaBash es copresidenta de la Red Nacional sobre Cuba. […]
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Cuba

Cheryl LaBash: What Fidel means to me today

November 27, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Cheryl LaBash’s speech on a panel organized by the Cuban Embassy in the United States as a tribute to Fidel Castro’s life. LaBash is a co-chair of the National Network on Cuba.  I am humbled […]
Radiorebelde
Cuba

CUBA: We hear you and see you

October 14, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
You have heard a lot about Cuba. Maybe your friends or neighbors traveled there after direct commercial flights from U.S. airports resumed in 2015. Or had their cruise to Cuba cancelled in June 2019. Or […]
Apala
Cuba

Union organization votes to #unblockCuba

October 4, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
The Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (AFL-CIO) 15th Biennial Convention unanimously called “for an immediate end to the U.S. government’s economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba, including restrictions on travel to Cuba by U.S. […]
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Cuba

U.S. denies visa to Cuban Health Minister to attend international health meeting in Washington

October 3, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Health ministers from throughout the Americas gathered in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 30, for a week of meetings to set regional health goals and priorities at the 57th Directing Council of the Pan American Health […]
Cuba
Cuba

Cuba resists economic strangulation

September 28, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
A Sept. 16 Business Insider headline alerted readers: “Grocery stores would run out of food in just 3 days if long-haul truckers stopped working.” Scary thought? But what if they stopped working because they had […]
Womenscongress
Venezuela

My trip to Caracas: an example of U.S. warfare on Venezuela

September 24, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Sept. 20 — The I Congreso Internacional de Mujeres — the first International Women’s Congress for Peace and Solidarity Among Peoples, organized by the Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela — begins today. And what better […]
Citibank
Venezuela

U.S. war on Venezuela continues

September 8, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
Banks and BigPharma kill  Citibank blocked funds for Insulin, threatening the lives of 450,000 Venezuelan people while BigPharma in the U.S. jacks up prices, resulting in patient deaths On Aug. 26, OrinocoTribune.com made English readers […]
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Cuba

Venceremos Brigade — 50 years of solidarity

August 24, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
The 50th Venceremos Brigade to Cuba departed from Bayamo, capital of Granma Province, Aug. 8, on a sunny, warm, humid morning. Thus began the final week of the three-week celebration of the first International Solidarity […]