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Rosa Maria Paya

Rosa Maria Paya is a Cuban pro-democracy activist and daughter of assassinated Cuban civic leader Oswaldo Paya, a recipient of the European Parliament’s prestigious Sakharov Prize and a five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Oswaldo Paya was a leading member of the Cuban opposition and a democracy dissident. He was murdered in 2012 alongside his associate in a car accident determined to have been orchestrated by the Castro regime.

Speeches

  • UN Human Rights Council

    December 8, 2023
  • 14th Geneva Summit

    April 6, 2022
  • 2018 UN Side Event

    May 14, 2018
  • 2013 UN Side Event

    November 4, 2013
  • UN Human Rights Council (22nd Session)

    March 12, 2013
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