
"Members of a convoy that delivered humanitarian aid to Cuba were detained and interrogated by Customs and Border Protection upon returning to the United States on a charter flight from Havana."
"The convoy included 650 delegates from 33 countries, and delivered an estimated 20 tons of aid to the island nation."
"One delegation, led by the activist group CODEPINK, said it carried 6,300 pounds of medicine and other medical supplies valued at $433,000."
Customs and Border Protection detained 20 activists at Miami International Airport after their return from Cuba, where they delivered humanitarian aid. Eighteen of the activists had their phones seized, with no clear information on their return. The group was part of the Nuestra América Convoy, which included 650 delegates from 33 countries and delivered 20 tons of aid. One delegation, led by CODEPINK, brought 6,300 pounds of medical supplies valued at $433,000.
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