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Like so many other dissidents in Castrogonia, Laura Pollán paid dearly for challenging the island’s dictatorship. She was murdered by Castro, Inc. eleven years ago, in usual fashion, through means that could be disguised as an “accident” or “illness.” She is still sorely missed, along with all her fellow Cubans murdered by Castro, Inc. From … Read more
Eleven years ago today on October 14, 2011, Laura Pollan, one of the founders and leader of Cuba’s all-woman human rights group the Ladies in White, died from a mysterious illness. Mere days after falling ill, this otherwise healthy woman passed away. It is important to note the illness manifested itself after Ms. Pollan was apparently … Read more
October 14th marked the tenth anniversary since Laura Pollan was murdered by Cuba’s communist Castro dictatorship. Via Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter: Remembering Laura Pollán, Cuba’s Lady in White ten years after her killing They can either kill us, put us in jail or release them. We will never stop marching no matter what … Read more
Cuba’s Ladies in White paid tribute to their founder Laura Pollan on what would’ve been her 72nd birthday. Pollan died in 2011 under mysterious circumstances. Via Martí Noticias: Laura Pollan remembered on the 72nd anniversary of her birth The Ladies in White and activists from other opposition groups in Cuba paid tribute to Laura Pollan … Read more
Today marks the the 8th anniversary of the death Laura Pollan, one of the founders and the leader of Cuba’s all-woman human rights group the Ladies in White. In October of 2011, a mysterious illness came upon Laura and killed her in just a matter of days. Many suspect Cuban State Security was involved in … Read more
John Suarez in Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter: Cuba’s Call to Freedom Remembered 150 Years Later By Honoring Laura Pollán Who Risked All for Liberty Cuba’s Yara Proclamation 150 years later and honoring Laura Pollán seven years after her death. 150 years ago on October 10, 1868 a Cuban planter and lawyer, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes del … Read more
Yesterday, October 14th, marked the 6th anniversary of the assassination of Laura Pollan, one of the founders and the leader of Cuba’s all-woman human rights group the Ladies in White. Laura died from a mysterious illness that killed this otherwise healthy woman in just a matter of days. The illness manifested itself after Ms. Pollan … Read more
14yMedio in Translating Cuba: Ladies In White Pay Tribute To Laura Pollan Several groups of Cuban activists paid tribute on Sunday to Laura Pollan, the late leader of the Ladies in White. The weekly pilgrimage of the human rights movement along 5th Avenue in Havana honored the 68th anniversary of the birth of the late founder … Read more
By John Suarez in Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter: Dissident leader Laura Pollán died under suspicious circumstances four years ago today “If we must give our own lives in pursuit of the freedom of our Cuba that it be what God wants.” – Laura Pollán, September 24, 2011 Four years ago today Cuban opposition … Read more
It was four years ago today that Laura Pollan, the founder and leader of Cuba’s Ladies in White, died mysteriously in a Castro hospital. Days earlier, during another vicious and violent attack by Cuban State Security thugs against her and the other Ladies in White, one of the attackers pricked Laura’s arm with some type … Read more
Cuba’s Castro dictatorship dispatched thugs from State Security to arrest more than 80 peaceful Ladies in White in an effort to prevent them from publicly honoring the second anniversary of Laura Pollan’s death, who was assassinated by the Castro regime. Via DIARIO DE CUBA (translation by Translating Cuba): More Than 80 Ladies in White Arrested … Read more
It was two years ago today that Laura Pollan, one of the founders and the leader of Cuba’s all-woman human rights group the Ladies in White died from a mysterious illness that killed this otherwise healthy woman in mere days. This illness manifested itself after Ms. Pollan was apparently injected with an unknown substance during … Read more