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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10096

12 March 2010
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/cuba
EP condemns political repression on island

Strasbourg, 11/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 11 March, the European Parliament adopted a joint resolution condemning political repression by Cuban authorities. Deploring the “avoidable and cruel” death of Cuban political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo after 85 days of hunger strike, it calls on the Cuban government for the “immediate and unconditional” release of all 200 political prisoners still held on the island of Cuba. Parliament invites Catherine Ashton, the EU high...

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