,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #gbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bh1 #bjbb,mr4  
,scott ( ,florida 7= himself1 ,mr4      
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 & ,mr4 ,braun7      
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,,resolution  ,comm5d+ !    
brav]y1 c\rage1 & resolve ( ! human     
rights & pro-democracy activi/s 9 ,cuba 
"o ye> aft] ! hi/oric m>* l$ by su*     
activi/s ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,cuba to      
ex]cise ! fundam5tal "r to peacefully   
assemble & speak out aga9/ ! human      
rights atrocities committ$ by ! brutal1 
totalit>ian1 & illegitimate ,communi/   
regime 9 ,cuba4  ,:]eas ,july #aa1      
#bjbb1 m>k$ #a ye> s9ce ! l>ge/         
anti-gov]nm5t demon/ration 9 ,cuba :5   
?\s&s ( brave prote/ors took to ! /reets
 9 m ?an #dj cities to peacefully dem&  
access to fundam5tal fre$oms & civil    
lib]ties & call = an end to communism1  
c5sor%ip1 & ! oppressive lead]%ip ( !   
,communi/ regime 9 ,cuba2 ,:]eas !      

regime1 9 an attempt to sil5ce ! ,cuban 
p1 respond$ to ! demon/ration ) a wave (
 t]ror1 repression1 & crim9alization &  
deta9$ & p]secut$ m ?an #a1djj          
prote/ors2 ,:]eas m ?an #gjj ( su*      
prote/ors1 includ+ *ildr51 rema9 unju/ly
 imprison$ & are subject$ to torture &  
inhumane liv+ conditions1 ) _m ( su*    
prote/ors hav+ be5 s5t5c$ to            
decades-long prison s5t5ces2 ,:]eas !   
ongo+ imprisonm5t ( ,jose ,daniel ,f]r] 
,g>cia1 a ,cuban human rights &         
democracy activi/ :o has work$          
tirelessly to advocate = fundam5tal     
civil lib]ties = ! ,cuban p1 is         
repres5tative ( ! tactics ( ! brutal &  
despotic regime2 ,:]eas ,g>cia 0 among !
 hundr$s ( prote/ors :o 7 unlawfully    
deta9$1 7 d5i$ due process1 & receiv$   
unfair trials conduct$ by secret        
tribunals2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to a /atem5t 
by ! family ( ,g>cia 9 ,janu>y #bjbb1   
,g>cia 0 subject$ to mon?s ( solit>y    
conf9em5t1 physical & psy*ological      
torture1 & inhumane treatm5t f ,cuban   

op]atives1 result+ 9 dire heal?         
conditions2 ,:]eas ,g>cia has suff]$ f  
sev]e heada*es1 m\? ble$+1 malnutrition1
 b\ts ( c\gh+1 & ! inability to sleep2  
,:]eas1 m ?an #a ye> into ! unju/       
imprisonm5t ( ,g>cia by ! ,communi/     
regime 9 ,cuba1 ,g>cia cont9ues to be   
subject$ to brutal1 tortur\s1 & inhumane
 conditions by ! regime1 includ+        
isolation & conf9em5t to a small-wall$  
cell ) no access to natural light1 d5ial
 ( physical or v]bal contact ) family = 
mon?s at a "t1 & d5ial ( daily contact )
 o!r individuals2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to !  
family ( ,g>cia1 ,g>cia is n[ suff]+ f  
brea?+ problems & vision loss & %[s     
bodily signs ( ongo+ torture2 ,:]eas !  
det]iorat+ & dire heal? conditions (    
,g>cia are directly attributable to !   
cruel & inhumane conditions to :i* !    
regime has subject$ ,g>cia1 solely =    
engag+ 9 peaceful demon/rations & call+ 
= fre$om & democracy = ! p ( ,cuba2     
,:]eas hundr$s ( pro-democracy activi/s 
h be5 imprison$ solely = peacefully     

ex]cis+ _! ,god-giv5 "r to fre$om (     
expression1 includ+-- 7#a7 ,luis ,manuel
 ,ot]o ,alcant>a & ,maykel ,osorbo      
,ca/illo ( ! ,san ,isidro ,movem5t2     
7#b7 ,jose ,diaz ,silva ( ! ,opposition 
,movem5t = a ,new ,republic2  7#c7      
,arianna ,lopez ,roque ( ! ,julio       
,ma*ado ,academy2  7#d7 ,emiyosian      
,roman ,rodriguez1 a #ag-ye>-old :o %\t$
 ,patria y ,vida & 0 s5t to a =c$ labor 
camp = #e ye>s2  7#e7 ,duannis ,dabel   
,leon ,taboada1 a #bb-ye>-old b>b] :o 0 
s5t5c$ to #ad ye>s2 &  7#f7 "y wom5 su* 
z ,lis&ra ,gongora ,esp9osa & ! ,g>rido 
si/]s1 ,loreto ,h]n&ez & ,donaida ,p]ez2
 ,:]eas ! illegitimate ,communi/ regime 
9 ,cuba-- 7#a7 is t]rifi$ ( brave &     
c\rage\s lead]s :o /& resolute 9 speak+ 
out aga9/ ! crimes aga9/ humanity       
committ$ by ! regime2 &  7#b7 w         
p]secute1 kidnap1 torture1 & ev5tually  
kill anyone :o /&s up aga9/ ! tyranny ( 
! regime2 & ,:]eas1 by work+ toge!r1    
fre$om-lov+ nations c help br+ positive 
*ange & democracy to ! p ( ,cuba3 ,n[1  

!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 comm5ds !
 brav]y1 c\rage1 & resolve ( !          
pro-democracy movem5t & all fre$om      
activi/s 9 ,cuba = risk+ ev]y?+ to br+  
fre$om to ! ,cuban p2  7#b7 condemns !  
repression ( ! hundr$s ( pro-democracy  
activi/s & political prison]s1 includ+  
*ildr51 t ! ,cuban regime is unju/ly    
deta9+ & subject+ to physical &         
psy*ological torture1 & calls = !       
imm$iate & unconditional release ( su*  
prison]s2  7#c7 condemns ! brutal       
torture & inhumane treatm5t ( ,jose     
,daniel ,f]r] ,g>cia by ! ,cuban regime1
 & calls = an imm$iate humanit>ian      
m$ical visit to ,g>cia & all political  
prison]s :o h be5 unju/ly & illegally   
deta9$ s9ce ,july #aa1 #bjba2  7#d7     
condemns ! brutal totalit>ian ,communi/ 
dictator%ip 9 ,cuba1 & dem&s an end to !
 suff]+ ( ! ,cuban p & ! impunity ( !   
human rights abus]s ( ! regime2  7#e7   
calls = ! int]national community to /& )
 ! ,cuban p & speak out aga9/ !         
totalit>ian ,communi/ regime 9 ,cuba =  

infr++ on ! fre$om ( ?\ght1 w1          
expression1 assembly1 & prosp]ity ( !   
,cuban p2 &  7#f7 urges ! ,presid5t to  
firmly decl>e t ! ,unit$ ,/ates         
,gov]nm5t w n consid] any m concessions 
or sanctions relief to ! brutal1        
illegitimate ,communi/ regime 9 ,cuba   
until all conditions = remov+ sanctions 
are met 9 accordance ) ! laws ( ! ,unit$
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