On November 2, the UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly for a resolution calling on the US to lift the blockade against Cuba. The US and Israel were the only two nations to vote no, with Ukraine abstaining. This marks the 31st time that the world has expressed its opposition to the blockade. Across the country, activists with Rock Around the Blockade brought opposition to the blockade into the streets, often coinciding with Palestine demonstrations, bringing a message of the importance of solidarity with Cuba and Cuban internationalism with them: