Cuban Ambassador To Ireland Insists A False Picture Is Being Painted Of His Country

The Cuban Ambassador to Ireland says human rights groups are trying to paint a false picture of his country.

The Cuban Ambassador to Ireland says human rights groups are trying to paint a false picture of his country.

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Hermes Herrera said he's not surprised at the backlash against President Michael D Higgins for his statement on the death of Fidel Castro. 

The President denied he neglected human rights concerns when he called Castro a 'giant among world leaders'. 

Michael D Higgins signed a book of condolence at the Cuban embassy earlier – where Ambassador Herrera said the media is trying to portray a negative image of Cuba.