BELGOCUBA - The International Cuban Network for Human Rights (ICNHR) advocates for the respect and promotion of basic Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law in Cuba. The ICNHR is a collaboration between Arte-Magna International-ASBL, BelgoCuba : Cubains Libres de Belgique and other international partner associations. Established in 2017 in Brussels, Belgium.
Through our different actions (petition, protests, openings, installations, performances, workshops, exhibitions, conferences etc.) in Belgium and abroad our NGO wishes to inspire everyone with an interest in the liberation of Cuba to join us (citizens, Political groups & parties, cultural centers, museums, galleries, festivals, universities, schools, embassies, other NGOs, and ASBLs etc.)
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- HighLights and Milestones -
Brussels Declaration
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
The "Declaration of Brussels for the foundation of the New Republic of Cuba", results and conclusions of the work carried out at the first Summit of Free Cubans in Europe held on May 19-22, 2022 in the city of Brussels, Belgium, and Inspired by Martí's thoughts reflected in the first number of the newspaper Patria on March 14, 1892, we pronounce the following declaration: www.CubanosLibres.org
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
Arte-Magna International and BelgoCuba : Cubains Libres de Belgique merge together to form the International Network of Free Cubans. During the month of April we will begin our campaign to integrate different organizations and members worldwide.
17 FEBRUARY 2022 - ENCOUNTER WITH MR. RACHID MADRANE
APRIL 2022 - Formation of the International Network of Free Cubans
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
Léo Juvier-Hendrickx and Rachid Madrane, President of the Brussels Region Parliament sustained a meeting to discuss the castrist interference on cultural and political affairs. We denounced the persecution of Human Rights activist in Belgium by the Embassy of Cuba in Belgium.
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
On January 19th, the petition calling for actions in favor of the liberty and the respect for Human Rights in Cuba is announced on plenary session of the Parliament of Wallonia
24 December 2022 - CALL FOR THE 1st FREE CUBANS SUMMIT IN EUROPE
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
24 December 2022 - CALL FOR THE 1st FREE CUBANS SUMMIT IN EUROPE
The organizing team of the first Summit of Free Cubans in Europe, to be held in Brussels on May 19-22, invites all associations and platforms of free Cubans in the world to present projects and ideas in favor of freedom from Cuba.
26 AUGUST - ENCOUNTER WITH MR. PEDRO FUENTES-CID
19 January 2022 - PETITION IN FAVOR OF CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS
24 December 2022 - CALL FOR THE 1st FREE CUBANS SUMMIT IN EUROPE
The renowned Cuban political prisoner and exile Pedro Fuentes-Cid, together with Rafael Pizano and Vaclav Maly exchanged ideas and projects with Léo Juvier-Hendrickx and Maria Antonia Sabater about how to achieve a successful collaboration between the exile communities on both sides of the Atlantic in order to achieve our common goal of a Free Cuba.
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
Our director, Léo Juvier-Hendrickx was invited to meet the cabinet of the minister of foreign affairs, Mrs. Sophie Wilmès to speak about the dire situation of the Cuban people. Please read our letter to the minister below
BELGOCUBA IN FRANKFURT - JULY 17
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
We joined our brothers and sisters protesting in the German city of Frankfurt to demand an end to the repression and a system change ! The Cuban people have decided to finish once and for all with the dictatorial regime in power since 1959 !
11 JULY - MASSIVE PROTESTS IN CUBA AND AROUND THE WORLD
12 AUGUST - MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM
11 JULY - MASSIVE PROTESTS IN CUBA AND AROUND THE WORLD
Historic protest break out in Cuba demanding for FREEDOM. This spontaneous protest were countered by Cuban repressive forces. However, the flame of liberty was rekindled !
INVITATION TO BRUSSELS PARLIAMENT - JUNE 2021
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
11 JULY - MASSIVE PROTESTS IN CUBA AND AROUND THE WORLD
Our director Léo Juvier-Hendrickx, and Aurora Noa, Secretary of BelgoCuba were received at the Brussels Parliament to speak about the Human Rights situations in Cuba and efforts of democratization.
BegoCuba in Paris - June 14, 2021
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
BelgoCuba, along with members of Movimiento Cristiano Liberacion, y Movimiento Republicano Libertario Martiano walked the streets of Paris to raise awareness on the situation of Yandier Garcia Labrada, political prisoner who is held incomunicado and without a due process.
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
20 OF MAY, 2021 - CUBAN INDEPENDENCE DAY IN BRUSSELS
Cuban Independence Day was celebrated for the first time in Brussels in 2021. Other communities joined the Cubans on their day, namely Venezuela, Iran, Nicaragua, Ouyghurs, Ecuadorians, Spaniards, Polish, Ukranians, and Tibetans.
Brussel Press Club : Zoé Valdés conference - May 19, 2021
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
Brussel Press Club : Zoé Valdés conference - May 19, 2021
We welcome world renowned cuban and dissident writer, Zoé Valdés which presented her latest book "Un Amour Grec", based on her experiences of the Cuban experience.
Free Yandier Garcia LAbrada Campaign - April 2021
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
Brussel Press Club : Zoé Valdés conference - May 19, 2021
We joined the "Free Yandier Garcia Labrada" with other members of the Movimiento Cristiano Liberación. Yandier Garcia Labrada is a prisoner of conscience and we are demanding its liberation, as well as all the other political prisoners.
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
On March 24, our association sent a petition to the president of the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium, Ms. Elianne Tilleux. We demand the Belgium makes a public statement condemning the Cuban dictatorship !
Cubans in Slovakia join the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy (ECAD)
Cubans in Slovakia join the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy (ECAD)
Petition to the Chamber of Representative of the Kingdom of Belgium - March 24, 2021
On March 10, 2021 the association of Cubans in the World for Democracy and Freedom (CMDL) headquartered in Slovakia joined the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy.
Founding of the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy - February 2021
Cubans in Slovakia join the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy (ECAD)
Founding of the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy - February 2021
On February 13, 2021 BelgoCuba in Belgium and the Mesa de Unidad Cubana in Madrid sign the manifesto for the foundation of the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy with the aim of uniting forces against the totalitarian regime in power since 1959 in Cuba.
Tribute to José Martí - January 28, 2021
Cubans in Slovakia join the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy (ECAD)
Founding of the Euro-Cuban Alliance for Democracy - February 2021
On January 28, 2021, Free Cubans of Belgium pay tribute to our Apostle. Brief, simple act where we did historical justice by reading "forbidden and hidden" phrases for decades to our people. The Master was neither a Socialist nor a Communist, Martí cries tears of blood before the outraged country.
Brussels Proclamations: 10 December, 2020
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
Brussels Proclamations: 10 December, 2020
On International Human Rights Day, BelgoCuba meet at the Place de Luxembourg to demand a system change, dignity and respect for the basic human rights of the Cuban people !
We demand that the European Union must recognize Cuba as a dictatorship and to STOP the cooperation agreement, which only helps to perpetuate the regime in power.
Free Silverio Campaign - October 2020
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
Brussels Proclamations: 10 December, 2020
We took our message for the liberation of Silverio Portal Contreras to the most emblematic sites of the city of Brussels. Portal Contreras is a Cuban dissident and prisoner of conscious. Silverio has been freed since late 2020.
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
Arte-Magna International launched #Justice4Ariel on June 27, 2020. The campaign gathered more than 17,000 signatures in favor of Ariel Ruiz Urquiola who gas given a chance to speak at the Human Rights Council thanks to denounce the Cuban dictatorship.
Ola Cuba: Lille 3000 Exhibition - APRIL 2018
Ola Cuba: Lille 3000 Exhibition - APRIL 2018
#JUSTICE4ARIEL : INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN FAVOR OF ARIEL RUIZ URQUIOLA - June 2020
Arte-Magna International participates in the exhibition Lill3000. The exhibition reflects the transcendent moments of the Cuban revolution through propaganda posters. Research project as part of an artist exchange between Belgium and Cuba
"Signals from Cuba"
Ola Cuba: Lille 3000 Exhibition - APRIL 2018
"Signals from Cuba"
International Women's Day - May 2017
Under the title "Signs of Cuba: feminine proposals", the exhibition went on a European tour in the European Parliament and visited various parts of Belgium and Paris in March.