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2002 Cuban News Agency
Division of National News Agency of Cuba (AIN)  
Created  may 21,  1974. 
Calle 23 No. 358   Vedado. 
La Habana
Cuba

 

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FIVE CUBAN HEROES JAILED AT USA

CONDEMNED FOR FIGTHING AGAINST TERRORISM 
Gerardo, Ramón, Tony, Fernando y René daily risked their lives to discover and inform the terrorist plans against the Cuban people

Every hour that they spend locked up in that living hell is an insult to the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11 and all other victims of terrorism

Kenia Serrano: Movement of Solidarity with the Cuban Five, Increases
 

CIEGO DE AVILA, Cuba, May 8 (acn) The movement of solidarity with the five Cuban antiterrorists condemned in the United States grows in the world every year, asserted on Monday in this city Kenia Serrano, president of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).


Chilean Youth Demand the Release of the Cuban Five


HAVANA, Cuba, May 8 (acn) Representatives of communist youth groups and students denounced on Tuesday in Santiago de Chile the unjust and prolonged detention of the five Cuban anti terrorist fighters unjustly incarcerated in the US.


Ozzie Guillen’s Case Shows the Cuban Five Couldn’t Have Fair Trial in Miami

HAVANA, Cuba, Apr 12 (acn) The International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban Five denounced that “the avalanche of criticism and complete intolerance surrounding statements from Florida Marlin’s manager Ozzie Guillen in Time Magazine certainly demonstrates how anyone who says any comment even remotely favorable to Cuba will be viciously attacked by right wing anti Cuban circles in Miami.”


Ethiopian Parliamentarian Speaks with Relatives of The Five

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Abadula Gemeda Dago, Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives of Ethiopia, spoke on Monday with relatives of the five Cuban heroes condemned in the United States for fighting terrorism.


Paintings by One of Cuban Five Exhibited in Shanghai

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Paintings by Antonio Guerrero, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly sentenced in the U.S., are on display at the Gran Meliá Shanghai Hotel, China.


Cuban Five’s Rene Gonzalez Arrives in Cuba

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Rene Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorism fighters unfairly sentenced to long prison terms in the U.S., arrived in Havana Friday noon in a private and family visit.


Solidarity Campaign for The Five to be Held in Washington

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Personalities of the United States and on a worldwide scale committed themselves to supporting the next campaign "5 Days for the 5 Cubans," to be carried out in Washington DC, informed on Saturday the International Committee for the Freedom of these anti-terrorists.


Antonio Guerrero Arises Inmates’ Interest in Cuba in U.S. Prison

HAVANA, Cuba (AIN) Antonio Guerrero, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly condemned in the U.S. revealed how Cuba is becoming a topic of interest in the Mariana penitentiary, Florida, where he is serving an outrageous sentence.


Cindy Sheehan Promotes Solidarity with Cuban Five in Sweden

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, from the U.S., gave a lecture in Stockholm about the case of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in her country,

in an effort to raise solidarity


The US District Attorney’s Office Opposes Visit of Rene Gonzalez to his Brother

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) The US Department of Justice opposed on Monday the request made by Cuban Rene Gonzalez of returning temporarily to his country to visit his brother in critical condition, according to a document published by the Court of Miami.


Cuban Antiterrorists Unjustly Held in the U.S. Congratulate Women on Their Day

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Antonio Guerrero, one of the five Cuban antiterrorists unjustly held in the United States, sent a message of congratulations to the women of Cuba and the

world on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8th.


U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Met with Wife of Cuban Antiterrorist Jailed in the U.S.

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navy Pillay met on Monday in Geneva with Adriana Perez, the wife of Gerardo Hernandez, one of the five Cuban antiterrorists —internationally known as the Cuban Five— who were arrested and condemned in the United States more than a decade ago.


Campaign “5 Days for the 5 Cubans,” in Washington DC

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) The International Committee for the Freedom of The Five called upon solidarity organizations and friends in the United States and the rest of the world to support the campaign “5 Days for the 5 Cubans.”


Moving Letter from Rene Gonzalez to his brother Roberto

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) A moving letter was sent by Rene Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban heroes, to his brother Roberto, who continues in critical condition in Havana, suffering with cancer. Up next, we bribng you the English version of this letter, published by the www.freethefive.org Web site


South African Lawyers Claim Release of Cuban Five Case

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) The National Association of Democratic Lawyers of South Africa claimed the immediate return of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters imprisoned in the U.S. to their homeland.


Roberto Gonzalez, one of the Defense Lawyers of The Five, in a Critical Condition

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Roberto Gonzalez, one of the members of the legal team of the five Cubans condemned in the United States, is in a critical condition at a Havana hospital after a hard struggle against cancer, which he has been suffering from for several years now.


Mother of Tony Guerrero Appreciates Expressions of Love and Solidarity

MATANZAS, Cuba (acn) Mirta Rodriguez, mother of Antonio Guerrero, expressed in this city her appreciation for the expressions of love and solidarity with the cause of the five Cuban antiterrorists condemned in the United States, received from around the world.


Ricardo Alarcon: We Need a Jury of Millions for the Cuban Five

HAVANA, Cuba, (acn) The president of the Cuban Parliament, Ricardo Alarcon, said on Tuesday that a jury of millions is necessary so that U.S. president Barack Obama releases the Cuban antiterrorists who remain unjustly imprisoned in the United States.


Ignacio Ramonet Denounces Media Silence on the Cuban Five

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) “It is a huge injustice that the mainstream media make total silence on the subject of the Cuban Five,” the prestigious journalist Ignacio Ramonet told Trabajadores

newspaper.


Banner Demanding Justice for The Five to be Placed in the Antarctica

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Yusnier Romero, Cuba’s delegate to the Conference on Disarmament (CD) in Geneva reaffirmed on Tuesday that the topic of nuclear disarmament should be a  priority objective in the sessions of that meeting, due to its importance for the international community.


Women Int’l Federation Asks Obama to Release the Cuban Five

HAVANA, Cuba (acn) The Women’s International Democratic Federation meeting in Almada (Portugal) asked U.S. President Barack Obama to do justice to the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in his country for fighting terrorism against Cuba.


Declaration for Release of the Cuban Five Approved at ALBA Summit

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 6 (acn) A special declaration for the release of the Cuban antiterrorists who remain unjustly imprisoned in the United States was approved during the 11th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas (ALBA) that took place over the weekend in Caracas, Venezuela.


Danny Glover Denounces Media Silence on The Five

 HAVANA, Cuba (acn) Renowned US actor Danny Glover, an activist in favor of the release from prison of five Cuban antiterrorists arbitrarily condemned in the United States since 1998, denounced the media silence around the case of these men, and called for justice.


 
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Release of the Cuban Five Demanded in Ecuador

 
THEY NEVER THREATENED US NATIONAL SECURITY   ...   GROUP OF WORK ON ARBITRARY DETENTIONS OF  THE UN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE FIVE    ...    THE FIVE ANTITERRORIST FIGHTERS DEEPLY RESPECT THE US PEOPLE....   

   

Message to the American people


 

Reflections by Cuban President Fidel Castro
The Empire Tastes an Unprecedented Moral Defeat


Antonio Guerrero Rodríguez

Civil Engineer on Airport Construction

SENTENCE: A life sentence plus 10 years

Fernando González Llort
Lic. from the "Raul Roa García"   International Relations Superior Institute

SENTENCE: 19 years in prison

Gerardo Hernández Nordelo

Lic. from the "Raul Roa García"   International Relations Superior Institute

SENTENCE: Two life sentences plus 15 years

Ramón Labañino Salazar
Economy Lic , graduated with a Golden Diploma at the University of Havana
SENTENCE: A life sentence plus 18 years

René González Sehwerert
Flying Instructor and Specialist in Flying techniques
SENTENCE: 15 years in prison