Elena Lozhkina, head of the Russian Committee for the Lifting of the Blockade, told Prensa Latina that in addition to representatives of the island’s embassy in Moscow, politicians and activists, well-known Russian bloggers such as Konstantin Semin will also take part in the program Solidarity with Cuba.
Ever since the broadcaster Europa por Cuba launched the call, its Russian brother has joined the “24 hours against the blockade” initiative, which has also been joined by the most diverse forces of international activism, which have over 60 years of US policy towards the island refuse , said Loshkina.
He also announced that leaders of the communist parties are out russia and israel, Representatives of the World Peace Council, the International Eurasian Movement and journalists from Russia and India.
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The Iranian television channel Hispantv will also take part in this initiative, which has been promoted since last January, with the aim of carrying out actions of solidarity with Cuba and denouncing the unilateral sanctions that the United States has imposed on the largest of the Antilles since 1962.
Danny Pérez, moderator of the analysis room of this Iranian network in Spanish, told Prensa Latina that Hispantv is part of this great campaign to show the reality of the Caribbean island.
“We will continue to add freedom of information voices so that this blockade and censorship of alternative voices can end and because the blockade against Cuba can finally be lifted,” he said.
The media marathon against US blockade of Cuba Also participating will be the World Federation of Trade Unions, the Latin American Network of Solidarity with Cuba and associations supporting the Antilles nation.
Media such as TV channels Telesur, Al Mayadeen and Cubavisión Internacional, news agencies Sputnik, Prensa Latina and radio stations Radio del Sur, Radio Patagonia, Radio Rebelde and Radio Habana Cuba will also take part.
The coordinators of Europe for Cuba indicated that once the initiative materializes, they will study its results in order to promote new projects that denounce and condemn the blockade, one of the main reasons motivating the creation of the Solidarity Platform in October 2020 to have.