**Updates IFEX alerts dated 21 and 12 March 1996** On 4 June 1996, Roxana Valdivia, a journalist for the Bureau of Independent Press in Cuba (BPIC), arrived in Miami, Florida with her family after being forced to emigrate. Recommended Action Send appeals to authorities: considering the expulsion of Roxana Valdivia from Cuba to be a […]
**Updates IFEX alerts dated 21 and 12 March 1996**
On 4 June 1996, Roxana Valdivia, a journalist for the Bureau of
Independent Press in Cuba (BPIC), arrived in Miami, Florida with
her family after being forced to emigrate.
Recommended Action
Send appeals to authorities:
gross violation of the right to free expression which is
guaranteed by Article 19 of the United Nations Universal
Declaration of Human Rights
permitted to operate freely in Cuba
Appeals To
His Excellency Fidel Castro
President
Havana, Cuba
c/o the Cuban Mission at the United Nations
New York NY 10016, United States
Fax: +1 212 779 1697
or c/o the Cuban diplomatic representative in your country
(in the United States)
Cuban Interest Section
Washington DC, United States
Fax: +1 202 797 8521
(in Canada)
Embassy of the Republic of Cuba
388 Main Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1S 1E3, Canada
Fax: +1 613 563 0068
Please copy appeals to the originator if possible.