This lesson looks at the incidents of boat people refugees from haiti and cuba in the 1980s. Cuban refugees arriving in crowded boats during the mariel boatlift crisis. The impact of externalization of migration controls on the rights of asylum seekers and other migrants. Guillermo armas, maria celeste arraras, rafael cano, fidel castro, bill clinton, oscar del valle, mericys gonzalez, misclaida gonzalez, miriam hernandez et juan carlos subiza. Balseros 2002 film en francais cast et bandeannonce. This was heavily edited for time to post on youtube. The story of cuban refugees who risked their lives in homemade rafts to reach the united states, and what life is like for those who succeed. Catala deutsch espanol francais italiano portugues edit links. He hopes the volume will assist cuban families who may eventually enquire about their relatives fates. The term cuban exile refers to exodus of cubans from the island of cuba after the. The rafters walked up the beach, kissing and hugging each other while others cried over the journey that had began long ago. Guillermo armas, maria celeste arraras, rafael cano, fidel castro, bill clinton.
The impact of externalization of migration controls on the. Indeed, the socalled rafters balseros crisis, the public. In 2002, the organization of american states called on haiti to resolve its political stalemate. A nasa booster recovery crew was at sea training when they spotted the 3 cuban men. Please register to download a pdfs of this resource. Cuban rafter celebrating with american flag after touch the shore 09152015. During the 1994 cuban rafter crisis, the most commonly observed raft from the us. Raimundo garcia franco discusses the involvement of protestant. Cubanness within and outside of cuba openedition journals. Rafters is a 2002 catalan documentary codirected by carles bosch and josep maria domenech about cubans leaving during the periodo especial. In the summer of 1994, a team of public television reporters filmed and interviewed seven cubans a few days before their risky venture of setting out. From tainos to wave after wave of immigrants, cubans have struggled with their. Science and education publishing, publisher of open access journals in the scientific, technical and medical fields.