S. Res. 173 (Introduced in Senate) — Commending the actions of Cuban democracy and human rights activist José Daniel Ferrer García and the pro-democracy and human rights group, the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), to uphold fundamental freedoms in Cuba and condemning Cuba’s brutal authoritarian Communist regime.

That the Senate—

(1)

commends the actions of José Daniel Ferrer García and his unyielding resolve to advance democracy and defend freedoms and human rights for the Cuban people;

(2)

honors the vital contribution and humanitarian efforts of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU) and all of its members for their tireless work to defend fundamental freedoms and human rights in Cuba;

(3)

condemns the repression of José Daniel Ferrer García and other brave Cuban activists;

(4)

condemns Cuba’s brutal authoritarian Communist dictatorship and demands an end to the suffering of the Cuban people and the impunity of the regime's human rights abusers, including Miguel Díaz-Canel and Raúl Castro;

(5)

calls for the international community to stand with the Cuban people and against Cuba’s authoritarian Communist regime for infringing on the freedom of thought, expression, assembly, association, and prosperity of the Cuban people; and

(6)

commends the courage of the pro-democracy movement and activists in Cuba for risking everything to bring freedom to the Cuban people.

Commending the actions of Cuban democracy and human rights activist José Daniel Ferrer García and the pro-democracy and human rights group, the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), to uphold fundamental freedoms in Cuba and condemning Cuba’s brutal authoritarian Communist regime.

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