HAVANA (Reuters) - Karen Vasquez, 44, walked out of jail in Cuba on Sunday, part of a deal brokered by the Vatican under ...

The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it will remove Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SST) in exchange for the release of political prisoners jailed for protesting ...

Amnesty International estimates that Cuba has jailed 671 people for taking part in protests in July 2021. “We do anticipate that these releases will happen very soon, and we do anticipate that ...

On Tuesday, State Department officials announced the removal of Cuba from a US list of countries ... who was convicted of participating in the July 11, 2021 protests, the most wide spread ...

Cuba started releasing some prisoners Wednesday ... "The whole family is celebrating." In July 2021, thousands of Cubans took to the streets to protest widespread power outages and shortages ...

The Biden administration has long wanted to see Cuba release hundreds of political prisoners in Cuban custody following mass pro-democracy protests in July 2021. The Catholic Church is leading ...

Hundreds of protesters were detained in July 2021 in a brutal crackdown following one of the largest demonstrations in Cuba since the Communist government took power roughly six decades earlier.

Cuba said Tuesday it would release 553 prisoners ... He had taken part in anti-government protests with thousands of other Cubans in July 2021, fueled by power blackouts and soaring food prices.

Critics said Cuba's government had concocted the accusations in order to arrest and silence Ferrer. The long-time dissident was picked up again by police on July 11, 2021, as he tried to join a ...