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English/Español: Rubio Commemorates 27th Anniversary of the ’13th of March’ Tugboat Massacre
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued the following statement honoring the 41 victims of the “13th of March” Tugboat Massacre, who died at the hands of the Castro dictatorship on July 13, 1994.
“Today, as we solemnly commemorate the barbaric sinking of the ’13th of March’ Tugboat, we are reminded of the aspirations they valiantly sought and their desire to reach the land of the free. The historic events in Cuba this past weekend remind us that the spirit of freedom still flourishes in the lives of everyday Cubans. I join the Cuban-American exile community, and the people in Cuba, as we commemorate the 41 lives that were senselessly lost in this massacre.”
Rubio is the Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues.
RUBIO CONMEMORA EL 27 AVO ANIVERSARIO DE LA MASACRE DEL REMOLCADOR ‘13 DE MARZO’
Washington, D.C. — El senador estadounidense Marco Rubio (R-FL) emitió el siguiente comunicado en honor a las 41 víctimas de la masacre del Remolcador 13 de marzo, quienes fallecieron a manos de la dictadura castrista el 13 de julio de 1994.
“Hoy, al conmemorar solemnemente el hundimiento del Remolcador ’13 de marzo’, recordamos las aspiraciones que valientemente buscaron esos cubanos y su deseo de llegar a la tierra de la libertad. Los recientes acontecimientos en Cuba nos recuerdan que el espíritu de la libertad todavía florece en la vida del cubano del común. Me uno a la comunidad en el exilio y al pueblo de Cuba mientras conmemoramos las 41 vidas que se perdieron en esta masacre”.
Rubio es el Miembro de Más Alto Rango del Subcomité sobre Hemisferio Occidental, Crimen Transnacional, Seguridad Civil, Democracia, Derechos Humanos y Asuntos Globales de la Mujer.