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The Ladies in White and the Assembly of the Cuban ... November 30th at 5 p.m. at SouthWest 8th Street and 13th Avenue at ... But there are different plans for the Ladies in White living in Cuba.
In Cuba, 75 dissidents were arrested five years ago, most of whom are still in prison. Some of their wives formed a group called "Ladies in White" and have had demonstrations at their church every ...
Members of the "Ladies in White", a group of female dissidents, are removed from the street by security agents during a protest in Havana, Wednesday, March 17, 2010.
I remember a time when the only reaction the Ladies in White would get in their native Havana was discomfort and shame. Back in 2004 or so, those early years, when they were just a fistful of ...
Ladies dressed in white, marching through the streets of Havana, Cuba, in silence: the purest of protests. Yet a group of Cuban women known as “Las Damas de Blanco,” or “Ladies in White ...
La Havana, Cuba – The ashes of Laura Pollan, the talismanic leader of Cuba’s Damas de Blanco (Ladies in White) human rights movement, were recently laid to rest under a pine tree on Havana’s ...
The Ladies in White dedicated the prize to Laura Pollan, and her daughter said “it has been a long, hard road, but we never lost faith that on a day like today we would be here to thank you for ...
Cuba's "Ladies in White" - the wives and mothers of political prisoners - resumed their protests Sunday after the Catholic Church convinced the Cuban government to stop its clampdown on the ...
Cuban dissident artist Danilo "El Sexto" Maldonado and 50 members of the Ladies in White were detained in Havana, on the eve of President Obama's visit.
With tourists looking on, hundreds of pro-government protesters shouted down 40 members of the Cuban opposition group "Ladies in White" in Old Havana on the anniversary Thursday of a 2003 ...
Practicing a bit of lettuce diplomacy, PETA plans to take its animal rights and eat vegan campaign to Cuba Tuesday. Two “lettuce ladies” clad in bikinis covered with lettuce leaves plan to ...