The Alliance for Cuba Engagement and Respect (ACERE) strongly supports the introduction of H.R. 7521 by Representative Jim McGovern, Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos…
February 20, 2026
ACERE honors the life and legacy of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the struggle for civil rights, human dignity, and international understanding . Rev. Jackson’s commitment…
The Alliance for Cuba Engagement and Respect (ACERE) condemns in the strongest possible terms the Trump administration’s escalation against Cuba through its renewed declaration of a National Emergency Order announcing new punitive…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — January 4, 2026
Washington, DC — The Alliance for Cuba Engagement and Respect (ACERE) warns that the capture and removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas by U.S.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Decemberr 1, 2025
Washington, DC — ACERE strongly endorses the findings and recommendations presented in the recent report to the United Nations Human Rights Council by the Special…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — November 3, 2025
Washington, DC — In the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s devastation in eastern Cuba, the United States has announced it is prepared to provide humanitarian assistance to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — October 29, 2025
The UN General Assembly adopted the annual resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo on Cuba by 165–7–12. “No” votes: Argentina, Hungary, Israel, North Macedonia,…
On Friday September 26, 2025, Cuba’s ministry of foreign affairs confirmed that Joanne Chesimard, better known as Assata Shakur, had passed away the previous afternoon at the age of 78 from “health…
ACERE firmly opposes the recent decision by the U.S. State Department to impose visa restrictions on current and former officials from Africa, Brazil, Grenada and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) involved…
On June 30, 2025, the Trump administration announced its official Cuba policy by reissuing National Security Presidential Memorandum 5 (NSPM-5), mostly a reiteration of current policy and almost the same exact document…