“You really can't win in the court of public opinion when you are denying a child something [1],” says VivirLatino, recounting the case of the Cuban boy who was denied the Nikon camera he won as a prize in a painting competition, on the grounds that the camera “contains elements that are included in the list created by the U.S. during the 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis.”
Cuba: Nikon
· Written by Georgia Popplewell
Categories: Latin America, Cuba, International Relations, Law, Youth