“These students are human rights heroes who put their freedom and safety on the line for the basic democratic freedoms that so many of us take for granted,
Clash at UN: Venezuela and Cuba Reps Heckle Dissidents Testifying at UN Human Rights Council
GENEVA, – Dissidents from Cuba and Venezuela testified at a UN panel yesterday about being subjected to arbitrary arrest, torture and other human rights abuses, sparking shouts and accusations from delegates of both governments, who sat in the corner of a packed Geneva hall huddled with allied delegates from Syria, North Korea and other dictatorships.
