Demanding Action on the EU-Cuba Human Rights Crisis

by name voted on 12.07.2023

Summary

The European Parliament calls for a reassessment of the EU-Cuba cooperation agreement due to systematic human rights violations in Cuba. It urges the suspension of the current agreement and the imposition of sanctions against Cuban officials.

9 12.07.2023

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human rights

european union

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international relations

Key points

The Cuban regime uses restrictive criminal laws to sentence thousands of people annually for 'pre-criminal' behaviors without actual crimes being committed.
The European Parliament urges the immediate suspension of the cooperation agreement due to systematic breaches of human rights provisions.
There is significant criticism regarding the High Representative's recent visit, which is seen as failing to support independent activists and instead legitimizing the current regime.
The EU is called upon to implement sanctions against high-ranking Cuban officials responsible for human rights abuses.

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Documents (PDFs)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the state of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island State of the EU-Cuba PDCA in the light of the recent visit of the High Representative to the island

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