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00:13 The International Society for Human Rights, ISHR, called to increase the support
to the Cuban Civil movement “Damas de Blanco”. 00:22 From a former East German Prision – Nowadays
a Museum – the German NGO called to demand the elimination of the one-party Cuban Political
system... 00:32 and to stop the prosecution of oppositors
and free thinkers in the Caribean Island. 00:40 The Human Rights in Ukraine was another
issue. 00:46 The daughter of the former Ucranian
Prime Minister - Yulia Tymoshenko - who is currently in prison for economic crimes - explained
details about her mothers captivity. 01:18 The German government is trying to convince
the Ukrainian authorities to allow the opposition leader Timoschenko to recipt medical assistence
in Berlin. 01:29 The European Union has called the former
Soviet republic to make clear and decisive steps towards democracy, said Mr. Hans Gerd
Poettering, former President of the European Parliament.
01:41 The situation in Cuba, North Korea, Iran and China were discussed in working groups.
01:46 A former political prisoner of a labor camp in North Korea, Hye Sook Kim reported
the abuse and misery during her captivity. 01:54 With the help of a self-made map, she
showed the different units of the camp, where several family members of her are in captivity.
02:04 The North Korean authorities refuse the permission for a family reunification.
The ISHR demand the dissolution of all North Korean labor camps and to stop the represion.
02:20 Mrs Alida Viso, a member of the Cuban movement Ladies in White and wife of ex-prisoner
Ricardo Gonzalez thanks to all participators for their support:
02:31 “I want to thank all you and all NGOs for your solidarity campaign with the Cuban
opposition” – says Mrs Viso 02:49 Another topic was the planned visit
of the German foreign minister to Cuba. The human rights activist Mrs. Elena Larrinaga
said: 02:58 “German Foreign policy seek for strengthen
relations with Cuba” 03:04 “The German foreign office is in its
own right” 03:09 “Our only request would be that German
investors in Cuba” 03:14 “Demand for their Cuban workers the
same labor rights like German workers”