Obama Administration’s apparent failure with Cuban human rights violator
Via Notes from the Cuban Exile Corner:
Obama Administration's apparent failure with Cuban human rights violators
"True peace is not merely the absence of tension, it is the presence of justice" -Martin Luther King Jr.
On August 4, 2011 the Obama Administration announced a ban on visas for people who the State Department finds have been involved in human rights violations. Nevertheless, Juan O. Tamayo reported in the The Miami Herald on November 18, 2012 that human rights violators from Cuba are not only getting visas but residency in the United States:
"Former Cuban provincial prisons chief Crescencio Marino Rivero made headlines over the past month amid allegations that he abused some prisoners and ordered guards to abuse others before he moved to Miami two years ago.But uncounted hundreds of other Cubans with nasty pasts are also living here, including State Security officers, snitches and collaborators, judges, policemen and members of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution, the neighborhood watch groups."
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"Hundreds of Cubans with nasty pasts are also living [in Miami]," and more are on the way. And no, they have no shame, which is one reason they're here. They'll take whatever assistance or subsidy they can get from any source, starting with government aid (as in our tax dollars). If they were prepared to screw Cubans in Cuba, why wouldn't they screw American taxpayers? As I said elsewhere, the problem is not that people abuse the system, but that the system allows and encourages abuse by enabling it.