Cuba: Biden's appeal, 'the regime should listen to its people'

(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, 12 JUL - American President JoeBiden appeals to the Cuban regime to listen to its people and their clear request for freedom and help with tears linked to the pandemic. "The Cuban people are boldly demanding the recognition of fundamental and universal rights after decades of repression and economic hardship due to an authoritarian regime," Biden said in a statement released by the White House. "These rights include the right to protest peacefully and the right to freely determine one's future. Rights that must be respected," added the US president. (HANDLE).