This Sunday, September 12th 2010, was different than any other. This Sunday marked the 12th anniversary of the unjust imprisonment of the Cuban 5 heroes unjustly held in US jails. And on this Sunday millions of peace loving people around the world from Victoria Canada to Windhoek Namibia, organized special actions for the freedom of our 5 Cuban heroes. In Victoria, the Free the Cuban 5 Committee – Victoria headed out to the rainy streets of Downtown to raise awareness about the case of our 5 heroes. With a small card table full of information we handed out dozens of brochures and collected 100 signed postcards demanding US President Barak Obama free the Cuban 5 now! People of all ages and backgrounds stopped to find out more about the
case and show their support, which is needed more than ever in this crucial time in their case.
On September 19th the Free the Cuban 5 Committee – Victoria will be setting up a
table again in Downtown Victoria as part of the International Period of Action
to free the Cuban 5. We encourage all peace loving people to join us in this
ongoing urgent campaign.After 12 years of injustice the Cuban 5 have not given up hope, love or dignity
and continue as strong as ever in the struggle for their freedom, especially in
a time when almost all legal actions are coming to an end and political pressure
is the most important avenue for liberating the 5 Cuban heroes from US jails. As
peace loving people it is our duty to stand beside them and continue to demand:
