Law and Religion in Marxist Cuba A Human Rights Inquiry Book

	Foreword
	Preface
I	Human Rights and Cuban Law: A Survey of the Recent Constitutional History	1
	The Constitution of 1940	2
	The Period of Constitutional Anomaly (1959-1976)	8
	The Constitution of 1976	12
II	Religion and the Ideological Foundations of Marxism-Leninism	33
	The Continuing Preeminence of Karl Marx	34
	The Presupposition of All Criticism	39
	V.I. Lenin - Militant Materialism	48
	Marxism-Leninism	55
III	Freedom or Persecution in Cuba?	67
	Interviews with Fidel Castro	69
	International Human Rights Reports	83
	The View from the Cuban Church (A Study Through Interchangeable Lenses)	100
	Summary: "Free To Be Revolutionary"	114
	Conclusion	145
	Appendices	157
Appendix A	UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights	157
Appendix B	UN Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief	165
Appendix C	Letter of Resignation by Supreme Court President Emilio Menendez	170
Appendix D	Chronology of the Most Important Events in the History of Cuba [1492-1962]	173
Appendix E	Prefacio a la edicion Rusa de Lenin: Acerca de la religion	182
Appendix F	Tables	184
	References	187
	About the Author	205