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'''Solidaridad Española con Cuba''' [http://www.solidaridadconcuba.com/] ('Spanish Solidarity with Cuba') is an independent and non-profit [[ | {{subpages}} | ||
'''Solidaridad Española con Cuba''' [http://www.solidaridadconcuba.com/] ('Spanish Solidarity with Cuba') is an independent and non-profit [[non-governmental organization]] (NGO), founded in April in 2005 by a group of young Spanish people in order to express their solidarity with the Cuban people, specially with Cuban [[political prisoners]], their families and other [[pro-democracy activists]], as well as the emerging civil society. | |||
In October and November of 2005, Solidaridad Española con Cuba coordinated the first scientific study of Cuban [[public opinion]], endorsed by important experts. Fifteen pollsters interviewed around 600 Cubans. The results, statistically valid, demonstrated that the Cuban people want changes and [[democracy]] ([http://www.solidaridadconcuba.com/noticias/encuesta.htm]). | In October and November of 2005, Solidaridad Española con Cuba coordinated the first scientific study of Cuban [[public opinion]], endorsed by important experts. Fifteen pollsters interviewed around 600 Cubans. The results, statistically valid, demonstrated that the Cuban people want changes and [[democracy]] ([http://www.solidaridadconcuba.com/noticias/encuesta.htm]). | ||
Since its foundation, Solidaridad Española con Cuba has promoted that people travelling | Since its foundation, Solidaridad Española con Cuba has promoted that people travelling Cuba add a [[solidarity]] dimension to their visits. In order to promote this, the Spanish NGO has launched a solidarity [[campaign]], with the slogan “If you go to Cuba see well, if you go to Cuba support them”. According to this campaign, in 2007 Solidaridad Española con Cuba published the [[Tourism and Solidarity Guide to Cuba]], by Aduana Vieja editorial. | ||
Solidaridad Española con Cuba in also the administrator of the [[Ladies in White]] web site, [http://www.damasdeblanco.com]. This web site | Solidaridad Española con Cuba in also the administrator of the [[Ladies in White]] web site, [http://www.damasdeblanco.com]. This web site offers information about how to support the Ladies, who are relatives of Cuban political prisoners. In 2008, the NGO published another book, Hablan las Damas (The Ladies Speak)[http://www.solidaridadconcuba.com/documentos/libroHABLANLASDAMAS.pdf] with 24 interviews with the Ladies in White. | ||
Revision as of 11:58, 29 January 2009
Solidaridad Española con Cuba [1] ('Spanish Solidarity with Cuba') is an independent and non-profit non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in April in 2005 by a group of young Spanish people in order to express their solidarity with the Cuban people, specially with Cuban political prisoners, their families and other pro-democracy activists, as well as the emerging civil society.
In October and November of 2005, Solidaridad Española con Cuba coordinated the first scientific study of Cuban public opinion, endorsed by important experts. Fifteen pollsters interviewed around 600 Cubans. The results, statistically valid, demonstrated that the Cuban people want changes and democracy ([2]).
Since its foundation, Solidaridad Española con Cuba has promoted that people travelling Cuba add a solidarity dimension to their visits. In order to promote this, the Spanish NGO has launched a solidarity campaign, with the slogan “If you go to Cuba see well, if you go to Cuba support them”. According to this campaign, in 2007 Solidaridad Española con Cuba published the Tourism and Solidarity Guide to Cuba, by Aduana Vieja editorial.
Solidaridad Española con Cuba in also the administrator of the Ladies in White web site, [3]. This web site offers information about how to support the Ladies, who are relatives of Cuban political prisoners. In 2008, the NGO published another book, Hablan las Damas (The Ladies Speak)[4] with 24 interviews with the Ladies in White.