As 2009 dawns, Éirígí would like to take the opportunity to thank all of its members and supporters for their contribution to the struggle for freedom and justice over the last 12 months.
Today (January 1st 2009) marks the 50th anniversary of the defeat of the US-backed Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista by the 26th July Movement, led by Fidel Castro. Ever since that fateful day in 1959 Cuba has been a