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April 18, 2000



Cuba’s ‘Code of the Child’

Article 3 of Law No. 16, Cuba’s Code of the Child states: "The communist formation of the young generation is a valued aspiration of the state, the family, the teachers, the political organizations, and the mass organizations that act in order to foster in youth the ideological values of communism."

Article 5 states: "Society and the state watch to ascertain that all persons who come in contact with the child, constitute an example for the development of his communist personality."

Article 8: "Society and the state work for the efficient protection of youth against all influences contrary to their communist formation."

Article 33: "The state grants special attention to the teaching of Marxism-Leninism due to its importance in the ideological formation and political culture of young students."

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