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Cuban Adolescents Facing an Employment Contract / Dora Leonor Mesa

By Lic. Dora Mesa Crespo Coordinator of the Cuban Association for the Development of Early Childhood Education, and Lic. Odalina Guerrero Lara, Attorney for the Cuban Law Association. Labor Law is a...

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The Right to Play and Rest / Dora Leonor Mesa

By Lic. Dora Mesa Crespo* and Lic. Odalina Guerrero Lara ** *Coordinator for the Cuban Association for the Development of Infant Education **Attorney for the Cuban Law Association ARTICLE 59 of the...

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In Cuba There are Fewer Rural Schools Than in 1958 / Dora Leonor Mesa

The urban centers have been submitted to systematic closure since 1973, although the worse period has been under the Government of Raul Castro. In 2012, in the Las Tunas town of Majibacoa, the...

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Granting the Cuban Child the Ability to Travel / Dora Leonor Mesa

Granting Visas to those younger than 18 years old during the School Year By Lic Dora Mesa Crespo* and Lic. Odalina Guerrero Lara* (Mesa Crespo is the Coordinator of the Cuban Association for the...

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The Disparagement of Our Heroes Should End / Dora Leonor Mesa

Dora Leonor Mesa, 24 April 2015 — The photos of Cuban President Raúl Castro conversing with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama during the Seventh Summit of the Americas are still appearing on the...

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Organ Transplants Offered to Rich Tourists / Dora Leonor Mesa

Extracts from the article “Organ Trafficking: A Dark and Atrocious Business” By Mónica López Ferrado Users of transplant tourism come from all over the world. “As long as it’s offered there will be...

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A Snow Roller in Cuba / Dora Leonor Mesa

A snow roller is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which large snowballs are formed as they are blown along the ground by wind. Unlike snowballs made by people, snow rollers are typically cylindrical...

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Could Liborio* Be the Enemy of Your Opinions?

In search of economists who can speak the language of everyday people In economics it’s not enough that ideas or conclusions be based on concrete data; to be effective they must be shared by society....

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Success with a Little Knowledge of Economics / Dora Leonor Mesa

A new way of thinking: 2 x 2 = 7 The advantage of economics is that it is a discipline in which a few ideas can take you a long way. You can’t say that about, for example, the study of physics or...

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Committee on the Rights of the Child Queries the Government of Cuba Regarding...

  Committee on the Rights of the Child, 70th Session – 2015, Draft Program Review of States Parties’ Reports List of questions relative to the briefing presented by Cuba by virtue of Article 8,...

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A Good Place for Killing Children and Living Peacefully / Dora Leonor Mesa

In Cuba there are two ship sinkings that captured public opinion. One of them (1994), the ferryboat 13 de Marzo, was presented in 1996 to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (1,2,3). The other...

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Cuban Toy Thieves Knockout Three Kings Day / Dora Leonor Mesa

Dora Leonor Mesa, 22 January 2016 — In 2016, the toy thieves from Cuban State Security do not wish to say much about the subject, but the comparison is inevitable, and there are more than a few people...

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Missing People / Dora Leonor Mesa

Dora Leonor Mesa, 13 May 2016 Guide for Members of Parliament No. 17-2009 This manual is the result of a collaboration between the Interparliamentary Union, a world-wide parliamentary organisation,...

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Prague Happily Infects its Visitors / Dora Leonor Mesa

Dora Leonor Mesa, 2 May 2016 — Some years ago I referred to how well Vaclav Havel knew the Cubans. I never imagined that one day I would travel to the capital of the Czech Republic: Prague, the city...

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Two Cuban Activists Prohibited from Traveling to OAS Human Rights Meeting

The activists Dora Leonor Mesa Crespo (l) and Jacqueline Madrazo Luna (r) were invited to the session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Bogotá, Colombia. (Courtesy) 14ymedio, Havana,...

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