Cuba frees political dissidents
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At least three political dissidents have been released in Cuba after being jailed in a crackdown last year.
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Cuba frees two more political  prisoners jailed in last year's crackdown,  including poet Raul Rivero.
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Cuban authorities on Tuesday freed dissident writer Raul Rivero, the best known of a dozen political prisoners released over the past few days in a move widely seen as intended to court favor with the European Union.
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About 60 Afghans held at Guantanamo Bay have been brought back to their country and will be freed on Sunday, the Afghan Supreme Court said.
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The Cuban authorities deport a suspected head of cocaine cartel Norte del Valle back to Colombia.
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Some 80 Afghans held as terror suspects at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay have been released and flown back to Afghanistan, an Afghan court official said on Sunday.
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Cuba hailed on Wednesday a decision by the new United Nations human rights watchdog to drop the communist nation from a list of countries with poor rights records, calling it a major diplomatic victory over its longtime ideological foe the United States.
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Cuba releases a journalist jailed in last year's dissident crackdown, the sixth prisoner to be freed this week.
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Four men accused of planning to kill Cuba's Fidel Castro have been pardoned by Panama's president.
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The United States says Cuban dissidents released from Cuban prison Monday should never have been jailed in the first place. News reports from Havana say several political prisoners held since
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Cuban authorities on Tuesday released RaÃºl Rivero, a dissident poet and journalist who spent 20 months and 6 days behind bars for conspiring with the US government to overthrow President Fidel Castro.
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Cuba frees poet Raul Rivero, the latest political prisoner to be freed in recent days after last year's  crackdown.
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HAVANA, Nov 30 (IPS) - The release of five dissidents over the past two  days  could pave the way for an eventual patching up of ties  between Cuba and the  European Union, say diplomats and  activists.
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Cuba releases a journalist jailed in a dissident crackdown, the seventh prisoner freed in a week.
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Chicago Tribune - The Cuban government announced Monday that it is restoring diplomatic contacts with eight European countries almost two years after European nations scaled back their ties following the communist government's crackdown on dissent.
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Panama&#39;s outgoing president has pardoned four Cuban emigres convicted for their role in an assassination attempt on Cuban President Fidel Castro.
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Cuba's communist government freed two  more dissidents on Tuesday including its most prominent jailed  critic, poet and journalist Raul Rivero, after 18 months behind  bars.