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MEDICAL BRIGADES / HEALTH DIPLOMACY
Cuba’s Medical and Educational Brigades in The Bahamas: a disconcerting “cooperation”
Apr. 24, 2025
Forced/compelled labor (trafficking in persons) by the Cuban State
Information to the U.S. Department of State, Feb. 2025
Overview of human trafficking in Cuba’s medical brigades
Recommendations by Cuban doctors to Ambassador Cindy Dyer, U.S. Trafficking in Persons Office
Forced/compelled labor (trafficking in persons) by the State in Cuba’s “internationalist medical missions”
Information to the U.S. Department of State, Feb. 2023
Cuba’s “internationalist medical missions” and violations to the Convention Against Torture
Information to the U.N. Committee Against Torture, Mar. 2022
Letter from Cuban medical internationalists to the Nobel Committee
Cuba and the 2021 U.S. Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons Report
Cuba in Angola: an old and lucrative business of the Castros
OTHER HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS
The Panamerican Health Organization and Cuba: a controversial collaboration
Repression of scientists and health professionals in revolutionary Cuba
Psychiatric abuse in revolutionary Cuba
COVID PANDEMIC & VACCINES
WHO approval for Cuba’s COVID vaccines would greatly strengthen the dictatorship
Cuba’s COVID mortality and vaccination: myth and reality
Cuba in time of the coronavirus: exploiting a global crisis
EARLIER SELECTIONS ON HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES
Letter to the Nobel Committee on the nomination of Cuba’s emergency medical brigade
Letter to The Washington Post
Response to “The U.S. is pushing Latin American allies to send their Cuban doctors packing,” Jan. 21, 2020
Forced/compelled labor (trafficking in persons) by the Cuban state of temporary workers overseas in “internationalist medical missions”
Information to the U.S. Department of State, Jan. 2020
Cuba: Get it right this time: a victims-centered trafficking in persons’ report
Congressional testimony, Mar. 22, 2016
Cuba’s human trafficking business: a huge state-run enterprise
Report to U.N. Rapporteur, Apr. 2017
Cuba’s health-care diplomacy: the business of humanitarianism
World Affairs Journal, Mar.-Apr. 2013