SRES 81
A resolution honoring Las Damas de Blanco, a women-led nonviolent movement in support of freedom and human rights in Cuba, and calling for the release of all political prisoners in Cuba.
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This resolution honors Las Damas de Blanco, a group of women in Cuba who peacefully advocate for freedom and human rights, particularly the release of political prisoners. It recognizes their ongoing efforts to attend church services and march for change despite facing harassment and imprisonment by the Cuban government. The resolution expresses solidarity with the Cuban people and urges the Cuban regime to release all political prisoners and allow the group to exercise their fundamental rights.
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Marco Rubio
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Benjamin L. Cardin
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