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To mark another anniversary of the death of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá on Tuesday, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the late Cuban opposition leader in a ceremony on Capitol Hill in ...
A bipartisan group South Florida lawmakers want the street in front of the Cuban government’s embassy in Washington renamed ...
Oswaldo Payá took many risks in his fight for freedom in an oppressive Cuba. The Varela Project resonated with Cubans, before it was shut down.
The people of Cuba lost an important voice for democracy on July 22, 2012, when longtime opposition leader Oswaldo Payá and his protégé, Harold Cepero, died in a suspicious car wreck on a ...
Oswaldo Paya at work in his Havana home on the Varela Project petitions It’s been a decade since Cuba’s most prominent dissident, Oswaldo Payá, died in a suspicious car accident on the island.
Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya speaks with journalists after meeting with former President Jimmy Carter at the Santa Isabel hotel in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday March 30, 2011.
A decade after the death of leading Cuban opposition leader Oswaldo Payá, the top human rights group in the Western Hemisphere has concluded that Cuban state security agents were likely involved ...
Havana, Cuba, Feb 28, 2007 / 12:06 pm. In an emotional message sent via internet, the leader of the Christian Liberation Movement, Oswaldo Paya, called on Cubans at home and abroad to overcome ...
Cuban dissident leader Oswaldo Paya, died on July 22 in an apparent traffic accident in the southeastern province of Granma. The accident occurred at around 2 p.m. local time when the 60-year-old ...
The death of Oswaldo Payá was “a direct and proximate result of [Manuel Rocha’s] actions as a covert agent for the Cuban terrorist dictatorship,” the lawsuit says.
Oswaldo Payá speaks to supporters at his Aunt Beba's house on May 14, 2002. "Liberation is born from the soul, through a stroke of lightning that God gives to Cubans," he said.
It's been almost a month since the European Union awarded Cuban Oswaldo Paya its Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, and still no ticker-tape parades through Havana.