Cuba to Release 51 Prisoners After Vatican Mediation

2026-03-13 - 12:03

Key Points — Cuba announced on March 12 that it will release 51 prisoners “in the coming days” following Vatican mediation, calling it a “sovereign decision” timed to the approach of Easter — but declined to publish the names, the charges, or whether any are among the 1,214 political prisoners that the NGO Prisoners Defenders