Category: CNC Statement
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STATEMENT: 2025 UN General Assembly Vote to End the U.S. Blockade Against Cuba
The result of the October 29, 2025 vote in the United Nations General Assembly, in which 165 countries stood with Cuba and against the United States’ criminal economic blockade, represents a resounding victory for Cuba, for international law, and for the moral conscience of humanity. This triumph is all the more remarkable amidst the blatant…
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Condemnation of the False Accusations of Cuba’s Involvement in the Conflict in Ukraine
The Canadian Network on Cuba issues this statement in the strongest possible terms to categorically reject and condemn the recent spurious, unfounded, and politically motivated claims that Cuba is involved in the recruitment or deployment of mercenaries to the conflict in Ukraine. These allegations are not only demonstrably false but represent a dangerous and cynical…
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Exposing the Fabrication & Smear Campaign
Canadian Network on Cuba Canadian Network on Cuba Response: Exposing the Fabrication & Smear Campaign Masquerading as Human Rights: No, Cuban Cigars and Charcoal Are Not Products of “Modern Slavery” The latest accusations by the Madrid-based group Prisoners Defenders are nothing more than a malicious smear campaign designed to discredit Cuba, undermine its economy, and…
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CONDEMN U.S. IMPERIALIST AGGRESSION IN THE CARIBBEAN
The Canadian Network on Cuba strongly condemns the recent U.S. military strike in the Caribbean that killed 11 people aboard an alleged “drug boat.” This act is not only a criminal assault on the sovereignty of Venezuela but also an attack on the entire Latin American and Caribbean region. It represents yet another chapter in…
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STATEMENT: Cuba’s Removal from the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) List
In his final week in office, the outgoing administration of President Biden made the correct decision to remove Cuba from it’s arbitrary list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT), a designation that for all intents and purposes, cut Cuba off almost entirely from the global financial system and further extended the reach of extra-territorial U.S.…
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66 Years of Independence, Justice, and Human Dignity!
January 1st, 2025, marks the 66th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution—a historic moment when the Cuban people, under the leadership of Fidel Castro, took control of their destiny. This monumental victory affirmed their right to self determination, genuine freedom, and human dignity. On this significant occasion, the Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC),…
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Canadian Network on Cuba Tribute to Professor Keith Ellis
The Canadian Network on Cuba mourns the passing of Professor Keith Ellis and send our deepest condolences to his family and friends at this difficult time. Keith devoted his life to scholarship, solidarity and the pursuit of justice, and leaves behind a tremendous legacy that resonates internationally. The Cuba solidarity movement in Canada, with this…
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CNC STATEMENT: Marching Against Imperialism and For Humanity!
Cuba’s march today against the U.S. economic war, the unrelenting campaign of destabilization and inclusion of the heroic island nation on the specious and arbitrary State Sponsors of Terrorism List is a resounding assertion, expression and defence of dignity, resistance and resilience in the face of relentless imperial aggression. The ongoing U.S. economic blockade, spanning…
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CNC STATEMENT: Solidarity and Support for Cuba After Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael
The Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC) expresses our full and unwavering solidarity with the Cuban people, after the immense devastation caused recently by hurricane Oscar in the eastern region of Cuba, and just now after hurricane Rafael has torn through Cuba’s western provinces, all while the country struggles to repair and maintain its energy infrastructure…
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CNC STATEMENT: The Nationwide Power Outage Experienced During Cuba’s Energy Crisis
The Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC) expresses its full solidarity with the people of Cuba as they confront the challenges posed by the recent island-wide electrical blackout. This outage, as well as the shortages that Cuba experiences of other essential services and supplies, are a direct and intentional result of the U.S. blockade against Cuba,…