The Militant - July 15, 2013 -- Resolution Approved by Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Convention, May 25, 2013

Vol. 77/No. 27 July 15, 2013

Resolution Approved by Coalition of
Black Trade Unionists Convention,
May 25, 2013
Support the Repeal of the U.S. Travel Restrictions
to Cuba and the U.S. Economic Embargo

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
That the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists supports the efforts to end the travel restrictions on Americans seeking to visit Cuba, and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That CBTU call upon Congress to initiate legislation that would repeal the economic and political embargo against the Republic of Cuba and broaden diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba, and

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED:
That CBTU call upon the Cuban government to release all political prisoners, including trade unionists, and that the U.S. government release the Cuban Four being held in the U.S. and enter into a dialogue with regard to broadening human and workers rights.