{"id":12876,"date":"2026-09-08T09:24:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/?p=12876"},"modified":"2026-09-08T13:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:36:51","slug":"letters-to-maduro-and-cilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/2026\/09\/08\/letters-to-maduro-and-cilia\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters to Maduro and Cilia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>A permanent campaign of solidarity with Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Cilia Flores and the Venezuelan people<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular movements from Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from other regions, are joining a permanent campaign of solidarity with Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Cilia Flores and the Venezuelan people. <strong>\u201cLetters to Maduro and Cilia\u201d<\/strong> is an initiative organized by ALBA Movements to send messages of solidarity, support and strength to the Venezuelan leaders, reaffirming the demand for their freedom and denouncing the kidnapping and illegal imprisonment carried out by U.S. imperialism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign began on <strong>September 3, 2026<\/strong>, marking eight months since the kidnapping and imprisonment of Maduro and Cilia. The initiative will continue as a permanent campaign, with mobilizations and new solidarity actions, especially on the <strong>3rd of every month<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At this moment, sending a letter, a message or a drawing is also a way to break the silence and show that Maduro, Cilia and the Venezuelan people are not alone. International solidarity brings peoples together, strengthens the defense of sovereignty and keeps alive the denunciation of imperialist aggression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How can you participate?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All activists, organizations and popular movements, especially young people, are invited to participate. You can send:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Handwritten or typed letters;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drawings;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Videos reading the letters or sharing messages of solidarity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Messages can be addressed to Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Cilia Flores and the Venezuelan people, expressing solidarity, support and a commitment to their freedom and to Venezuela\u2019s sovereignty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to send your message<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By email:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>cartasmaduro@mst.org.br<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By mail:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and Cilia Flores<br>PO Box 329002<br>Brooklyn, New York, 11232-902 \u2013 USA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will not allow solidarity with the Venezuelan people, Maduro and Cilia to fade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free Maduro and Cilia!<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>Freedom for Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and Cilia Flores!<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>Long live the sovereignty of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-color-1-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-eb80a089 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color has-aip-font-size wp-elements-1\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:1000;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Read the letters<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div data-id=\"f27a37ae\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-query\"><div class=\"ct-query-template-default is-layout-flow\"><article class=\"wp-block-post is-layout-flow post-12887 document type-document status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-anti-imperialism tag-political-power document-reference-letters-maduro-cilia\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/document\/letter-from-the-alba-movimientos-youth-brigade-to-maduro-and-cilia\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Letter from the ALBA Movimientos Youth Brigade to Maduro and Cilia\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1-300x139.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1-1024x473.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1-768x355.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth_brigade_1-1536x709.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h4 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.42px\" class=\"ct-dynamic-data wp-elements-7 wp-elements-8 has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/document\/letter-from-the-alba-movimientos-youth-brigade-to-maduro-and-cilia\/\">Letter from the ALBA Movimientos Youth Brigade to Maduro and Cilia<\/a><\/h4>\n\n<div style=\"line-height:1.25\" class=\"ct-dynamic-data wp-elements-9 wp-elements-10 has-text-color has-palette-color-8-color has-p-huge-font-size\"><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\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-width:0px;padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px\" class=\"wp-elements-11 wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-palette-color-1-color has-background has-palette-color-8-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/document\/letter-from-the-alba-movimientos-youth-brigade-to-maduro-and-cilia\/\" target=\"_self\">READ MORE<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u00a0: Letter from the ALBA Movimientos Youth Brigade to Maduro and Cilia<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-id=\"f8c03ac0\" class=\"wp-block-blocksy-query home-statements has-palette-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12\"><style>[data-id='f8c03ac0'] {--grid-columns-width:33.33%;} [data-id='f8c03ac0'] [data-flexy*=\"no\"] .flexy-item:nth-child(n + 4) {height:1px;}@media (max-width: 999.98px) {[data-id='f8c03ac0'] {--grid-columns-width:50%;} [data-id='f8c03ac0'] [data-flexy*=\"no\"] .flexy-item:nth-child(n + 3) {height:1px;}}@media (max-width: 689.98px) {[data-id='f8c03ac0'] {--grid-columns-width:100%;} [data-id='f8c03ac0'] [data-flexy*=\"no\"] .flexy-item:nth-child(n + 2) {height:1px;}}<\/style><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A permanent campaign of solidarity with Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Cilia Flores and the Venezuelan people Popular movements from Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from other regions, are joining a permanent campaign of solidarity with Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Cilia Flores and the Venezuelan people. \u201cLetters to Maduro and Cilia\u201d is an initiative organized by ALBA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-12876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anti-imperialism"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12876"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12894,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12876\/revisions\/12894"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipa-aip.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}