Diskussion:Manuel Rocha (Diplomat)
Anklage der Spionage für Kuba - Foreign agent charges
BearbeitenAuf der engl.sprachigen WP-Seite werden diese Vorwürfe gegen ihn und sein Geständnis dazu zitiert. Das sollte in angemessener Form in den Artikel eingearbeitet werden. Vielleicht kann jemand diesen Absatz entweder selbst einarbeiten oder eine Übersetzung importieren. Die en:Wp enthält zwei zitierbare Meldungen der AP und der NYT. Auch Madeline Halpert berichtet am 4. Dez. im gleichen Sinn bei der BBC: Ex-US ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha charged over spying for Cuba. ( „… acting as a Cuban agent for more than 40 years. )
On December 1, 2023, Rocha was arrested in [[Miami]], [[Florida]], and charged with acting as an illegal agent of the Cuban government, therefore acquiring his [[United States passport]] through false statements. Agents of foreign governments are required to disclose their work to the US [[United States Attorney General|Attorney General]] and [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]]<ref name="Associated Press 2023-12-03">{{cite news |last=Goodman |first=Joshua |last2=Tucker |first2=Eric |url=https://apnews.com/article/fbi-cuba-bolivia-former-ambassador-arrested-af9d80a4f268099364dff249dd74b3ec |title=Former US ambassador arrested in Florida, accused of serving as an agent of Cuba, AP source says |work=[[Associated Press]] |location=Miami |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |date=2023-12-03 |accessdate=2023-12-03 }}</ref>
According to the criminal complaint filed against Rocha in the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida|District Court for Southern Florida]], he has admitted to gathering intelligence for Cuba since 1981, despite the federal government's classification of the Cuban government as a sponsor of international terrorism.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Bogel-Burroughs |first=Nicholas |date=4 December 2023 |title=Retired U.S. Diplomat Accused of Working as a Secret Agent for Cuba |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/04/us/diplomat-cuba-foreign-agent-rocha.html |access-date=4 December 2023}}</ref> --WillkoCultEur2000 (Diskussion) 01:07, 5. Dez. 2023 (CET)