Jose Daniel Ferrer, the leader of one of the largest banned anti-government groups in Cuba, was released two days after a surprise flurry of diplomatic activity involving the communist-run island in the waning days of the Biden administration.
Cuba started releasing some prisoners Wednesday as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Biden's administration announced his intent to lift the U.S. designation of the island nation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
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An Americas expert says Biden's deal removing Cuba from the state sponsor of terrorism list may encourage more unjust detentions.
Cuban dissident and human rights activist Jose Daniel Ferrer told Reuters on Thursday he had been released from jail and was at home, part of a broader plan negotiated with the Vatican to gradually free upwards of 500 prisoners.
The Biden administration lifted Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism on Tuesday, four years after the Trump White House issued the designation.
Havana, January 8 (RHC)-- Cuba commemorates on Wednesday the 66th anniversary of the arrival to Havana of the "Caravan of Freedom" of the Rebel Army, with Fidel Castro in command, following the revolutionary victory on January 1, 1959.
The determination by the outgoing Biden administration is likely to be reversed as early as next week, when Donald Trump takes office.
FAR will deliver armoured vehicles used in the historic Battle of Cuito Cuanavale for exhibition at the museum, including a pistol that belonged to Castro, the late leader of the Cuban Revolution and other artefacts and paraphernalia related to Cuba’s contribution to the African liberation struggle.
Florida Democrats are seeing red over rumors the Biden Administration plan to remove Cuba from the United States’ list of state sponsors of terrorism.
The Biden administration removed Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism on Tuesday, prompting Cuba to release hundreds of political prisoners.
Jose Daniel Ferrer, a Cuban dissident and human rights activist, has been released from jail as part of a plan negotiated with the Vatican to gradually free 500 prisoners. The Cuban government's action follows discussions that led to the U.