European Parliament 22 April 2004, European Parliament resolution on respect for core labour standards in the production of sports goods for the Olympic Games

1. Reiterates its condemnation of these arrests, which constitute a breach of the most elementary human rights, especially as regards freedom of expression and political association; 2. Calls once more on the Cuban authorities to release all political prisoners immediately, and calls on the Council and Commission to continue to take all necessary initiatives to demand their release; 3.