The Cuban Foreign Ministry announced today that the government will release 51 citizens in the coming days. Also who had served a significant portion of their sentences and maintained good conduct.
In a statement, the ministry emphasized that the decision reflects the “spirit of goodwill and the close and fluid relations between the Cuban State and the Vatican.” Which have “historically maintained communication regarding the review and release processes for prisoners.”
Since 2010, the Cuban government has granted pardons to 9,905 inmates, the statement noted. Adding that “in the last three years, as part of Cuban practice and in accordance with our legislation, another 10,000 people sentenced to imprisonment have been released under various conditions.”
“This sovereign decision is standard practice in our criminal justice system and has characterized the humanitarian trajectory of the Revolution. Also which this time coincides with the approach of the religious celebrations of Holy Week.” It states the notification from the island’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
With information from Prensa Latina
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