{"id":12887,"date":"2026-09-08T10:15:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T13:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/?post_type=document&#038;p=12887"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T13:19:07","slug":"letter-from-the-alba-movimientos-youth-brigade-to-maduro-and-cilia","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/document\/letter-from-the-alba-movimientos-youth-brigade-to-maduro-and-cilia\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter from the ALBA Movimientos Youth Brigade to Maduro and Cilia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>September 3, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear Comrade President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and First Lady and Congresswoman Cilia Flores:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are the \u201cFidel Castro\u201d Youth Brigade of ALBA Movimientos, representing dozens of organizations and countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. We were in Venezuela during the month of August to learn about the Revolution and its people. During our time there, we walked through the streets and communities of Venezuela; we saw the painted walls that tell the story of the Bolivarian Revolution and call for freedom and your return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We spoke with people affected by the earthquakes and the imperialist attack on January 3. We had the opportunity to truly understand what is happening in Venezuela. And that is why we would like to tell you: the people are protecting and saving the people; the government is guaranteeing a dignified life; and Venezuela is being reborn. The Venezuelan people remain standing, rebuilding their homes and their dignity, and fighting for the freedom of their president and first lady.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We listened to the people, we saw the reality, and we returned to our countries with the duty and task of mobilizing solidarity and telling the truth about Venezuela. Comrades Maduro and Cilia, we are sending you this open letter to reaffirm our commitment to fight for your freedom\u2014you, the victims of kidnapping and illegal detention perpetrated by the Trump administration and imperialism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are fighting alongside the Venezuelan people!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are fighting for the freedom of Maduro and Cilia!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Signatories to this letter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organizations participating in the ALBA Fidel Castro Youth Brigade: Student Liberation Movement\u2014Nossa P\u00e1tria Current, Evita Movement, OLP Resistir e Lutar, Canillitas Union, NODAL, Nossa Am\u00e9rica Popular Movement, Landless Rural Workers\u2019 Movement (MST), MODATIMA Wallmapu, Congress of the Peoples &#8211; APELEAR Student Platform, Salvadoran Student Force (FES), Farabundo Mart\u00ed National Liberation Front (FMLN), Committee for the Reconstruction and Economic and Social Development of Suchitoto Communities (CRC), Bloc of Resistance and Popular Rebellion, Schafik Handal Study Center, Peasant Unity Committee (CUC), Socialist Women of Honduras, United Bases, Revolutionary Student Movement\u2014Lorenzo Zelaya, Casa Tecmilco, Morena National Institute for Political Education, Suntracs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organizations of the Venezuelan chapter of ALBA:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Movements of Settlers, Calistenia Cultural, La Minka, Outro Beta Movement, A Outra Escola, Network of Workers of the Somos Venezuela Movement, Francisco de Miranda Front, Alexis Vive Patriotic Front, National Afro-Venezuelan Council, School of Cadres, Green Party and Faldas R, National Movement for Friendship and Mutual Solidarity between Venezuela and Cuba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 3, 2026 Dear Comrade President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and First Lady and Congresswoman Cilia Flores: We are the \u201cFidel Castro\u201d Youth Brigade of ALBA Movimientos, representing dozens of organizations and countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. We were in Venezuela during the month of August to learn about the Revolution and its people. 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