Category Archives: Blockade

Blockade

Blockade against Cuba: a siege against life

Patricia is a Cuban adolescent suffering from Hodgkin’s lymphoma whose oncological care is assumed by Children Hospital Juan Manuel Márquez.

Cuban Foreign Minister in NY for UN vote against US blockade

Cuban Foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez is already in New York for the UN General Assembly vote on the Cuban-sponsored resolution on the necessity to end economic, commercial and financial blockade that Washington has maintained against the island for over 5 decades now.

Washington fines French bank for trading with Cuba

The French Bank Credit Agricole agreed on Tuesday to Pay US authorities over one billion dollars to settle a dispute for its alleged violations of US sanctions against Cuba, Sudan and Iran.

US economic blockade hinders Cuba’s development

Civil aeronautics is the transportation sector that is most affected by the US economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba.

US economic blockade of Cuba hinders tobacco research

Research aimed at obtaining new varieties of tobacco are hindered by the restrictions imposed by the US towards Cuba for over half a century.