Francisco Jose Hernandez

Francisco José Hernández, known as "Pepe", (Havana, 1 September 1936[1]) is a Cuban exile of the 1960s, anti-Castro, and Bay of Pigs Invasion participant who is co-founder and president of the Cuban American National Foundation that claims to be taking a less overt position against the Cuban form of government.[2][3][4]

Controversy

Francisco Jose ‘Pepe’ Hernandez is said to have admitted serving the Central Intelligence Agency, but indicated that he did not consider himself or his cousin Luis Posada Carriles terrorists.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ↑ http://hosted.ap.org/specials/interactives/_national/cuba_pepe_hernandez/timeline.swf
  2. ↑ http://www.canf.org/canf/news/2009/09/12/news-room/cuban-american-leader-seeks-new-path/
  3. ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7790355.stm
  4. ↑ http://www.cubastudygroup.org/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_id=5993&Month=9&Year=2009
  5. ↑ http://www.cuba.cu/gobierno/discursos/1999/ing/e030899i.html
  6. ↑ http://www.freethefive.org/downloads/PosadaFlyer2007.pdf
  7. ↑ http://www.ain.cubaweb.cu/idioma/Ingles/2009/0917vinculos_cia.htm
  8. ↑ http://www.bardachreports.com/articles/nyt_19980826.html

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