THE?UNITED?NATIONS is officially on the case of Cuban Raul T. Garcia, who has been on a hunger strike at Her Majesty’s Prisons Dodds for the past three weeks.
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has started discussions with a non-governmental organization (NGO) here in Barbados and also plans to engage Government on Garcia’s status as an imprisoned person under duress.
The development came as president of the People’s Empowerment Party (PEP), David Comissiong, yesterday questioned why the United States had
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