The United Nations has assigned an individual as a result of a series of resolutions that were passed in Geneva condemning Fidel Castro and Cuba for its human rights violations. For years they have been trying to get someone into Cuba to investigate these human rights violations and Cuba has denied entrance. access. to Cuba of this U.N. special rapporteur. Groth. though denied an entry visa. has made aI am quoting now from an editorial in the Miami Herald of 4 days ago-"harrowing compilation of violations of political and civil rights. arbitrary arrests. intimidation of the opposition and political prisoners kept in woeful conditions." His report describes the July sinking of a tugboat full of refugees fleeing Cuba. The tug. attacked off the Cuban coast. sank. Most aboard. including men. women. and children drowned.
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