Cuba frees prominent dissident leader José Daniel Ferrer as part of deal with the U.S.
Ferrer, the leader of the dissident organization Patriotic Union of Cuba, had previously been in prison because of his ...
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Cuba releases a prominent dissident as part of plan to free more than 500 prisoners
Cuban civil groups monitoring the cases of detainees on the island say Cuba has released about 30 people in the past two days, including Ferrer. In 2020, after being in prison for six months ...
Cruz: Lifting Cuba terror sponsor designation ‘unacceptable’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday heavily criticized President Biden’s decision to remove Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list. “Today’s decision is unacceptable on its merits,” Cruz said in ...
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Cuba frees opposition leader Ferrer after deal with Biden
Prisoner releases have been slow even as families await news of their loved ones. Some analysts say Cuba could be waiting to see whether the deal still holds under Trump.