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Cuba Solidarity Campaign
British organisation against US interference in Cuba From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cuba Solidarity Campaign is a British organisation founded in 1962[1] that campaigns against the US embargo of Cuba, for an end to the US occupation of Cuban land at Guantánamo Bay, and against foreign intervention in Cuba.[2]
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Activities
The Campaign operates travel tours to Cuba.[3]
Supporters
Jeremy Corbyn, Labour MP for Islington North and Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 to 2020,[4] is a long-time supporter of the Cuba Solidarity Campaign.
Other supporters include:
- Richard Burgon, Labour MP for Leeds East (2015–)[5]
- Grahame Morris, Labour MP for Easington (2010–)
- Paul Maskey, Sinn Féin MP for Belfast West (2011–)
- Father Geoff Bottoms, Catholic Priest
- Maxine Peake, Actor [6]
- Andy de la Tour, actor[4]
- Chris Williamson, Labour MP for Derby North (2010–15, 2017–19)
- Cathy Jamieson, Labour MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun (2010–15)
- Ken Livingstone, Former Labour mayor of London
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Affiliates
The following trade unions are affiliated to the campaign:[7]
- Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
- Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union
- Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union
- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Communication Workers Union
- Fire Brigades Union
- GMB Union
- Musicians' Union
- NAPO
- National Union of Journalists
- National Union of Mineworkers
- National Education Union
- Public and Commercial Services Union
- Prison Officers Association
- National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers
- Transport Salaried Staffs' Association
- Trades Union Congress
- University and College Union
- UNISON
- Unite the Union
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References
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