Dissidents call on US president to voice solidarity with those who own been silenced and detained under ‘totalitarian dictatorship’Cuban dissidents are calling on Barack Obama to sharply rebuke his “totalitarian” government hosts when he makes what is billed as one of the most important foreign policy speeches of his administration in Havana on Tuesday.
The US president,whose address to the Cuban people is expected to be carried live on state television, is under fresh pressure to ramp up his criticism of the island’s human rights record following awkward scenes at a joint press conference on Monday.
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Source: theguardian.com