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Cuban Democratic Directorate Calls for Massive Humanitarian Aid to Cuba Navarro’s addressed the Council during interactive dialogue session with Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity, Mr. Rudi Muhammad Rizki. The statement by Directorio’s executive member, through the Centrist Democrat International, took place after a statement by the Cuban Women Federation’s (Federación de Mujeres Cubanas, FMC). This organization actively represents the Cuban government despite their claim that they are a non-governmental organization. The FMC representative stated before the forum that the Cuban government is receiving international help, contradicting dozens of testimonies received by the Cuban Democratic Directorate from those affected by the hurricanes in
“We don’t know what the government is talking about. With a small battery-powered television we have seen images on Cuban TV programming of construction materials and shelters donated by the Russians. We have not seen this ourselves; nobody [from the government] has approached us even though our roofs have collapsed. We have no drinking water or food. Nothing has reached us here,” said Alexander Ortega, a young Cuban from La Coloma, a rural area in Send by E-mail | Printable Version
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