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Cuban doctors are the world’s heroes — their nation needs us now
Trade unions are leading call for an end to the US blockade of Cuba in the fight against the pandemic, writes ROB MILLER
Cuban Drs April 2020

“NOW we have a chance to show solidarity with Cuba and help the Cuban people in their fight against coronavirus at home and abroad”
Len McCluskey, Unite general secretary

There is a growing worldwide demand to end the US blockade of Cuba to help the international battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

Politicians, international organisations, governments and millions of people across the globe are now calling on the United States to lift its blockade of Cuba at this time of worldwide crisis. The central demand is a humanitarian one — it is now time for co-operation across borders not aggression and blockade.

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