Government USA He authorized this Friday for the first time on the president Cuba, Miguel Dias-Kanel, After four years of anti -government protests on July 11, 2021 on the island, in which more than 1,400 detainees remained at that time, according to State Department.
Secretary of State, Marco RubioIN reported in the application for the appointment Dias-chawl and other “key leaders of the regime” in “Section 7031 (C) for their participation in serious violations of human rights”, which implies that its entry into USA.
The move will also turn to the Minister of Defense, Alvaro Lopez Mierand for the Minister of the Interior, Lazaro Alberto Alvarez Casasas well as their families.
“Four years ago, thousands of Cubans peacefully took to the streets to demand the future free of tyranny. The Cuban regime responded with violence and repression, unjustly stopping thousands, including more than 700, which remain imprisoned and were tortured or abuse, ”Rubio said in a statement.
Other government measures Donald Trump They include visas restrictions for “numerous judicial and prison officials”, which are alleged accomplices or responsible ”for the unfair and torture of protesters in July 2021,” the secretary of Cuban descent added.
In addition, the White House added 11 hotels to its list of limited properties and housing is prohibited in Cuba, which include companies and related properties “with the regime” and group Business administration, SA (Gaesa), Conractio fUruz Revolutionary weapons of Cuba.
This includes a new hotel ‘Tower to ‘ Of the 42 floors, in order to “prevent the arrival of the United States funds to the island of corrupt repressors.”
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This is the first time the president Cuba Get sanctions Trump, Which introduced on June 30 a memorandum who claimed that he laid an end to “economic practice, which disproportionately benefits the government, Cuban intelligence or safety agencies at the expense of the people.”
In addition, he banned “direct or indirect financial transactions with organizations controlled by Cuban military, such as Gas and its branches ”and they say that“ the legal ban of American tourism will be observed Cuba”.
Sanction Dias-chawl This coincides with the fourth anniversary of the manifestations of July 11, one of the greatest protests against the Cuban government of recent history in the face of discomfort regarding the crisis obtained from the pandemic of the broadcast-19, rationing of food and lack of drugs.
With information EFE.
