BWA general council calls for ending Cuba embargo, stronger measures against child abuse

Baptist leaders from around the world called on the United States to lift its half-century-old economic embargo on Cuba in a resolution adopted during the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) annual gathering July 1–6 in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The BWA general council resolution joins a rising tide of voices calling for normalizing U.S. relations with the island nation 90 miles from…