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Oscar Elias Biscet
Released
Agencies
Havana
03/12/2011
The doctor serving a sentence of 25 years.
The regime released on Friday the doctor Oscar Elias Biscet, who refused to exile in Spain and is the flagship of the 52 opponents he promised release, told AFP a source of dissent.
Biscet, 49, who was serving sentence of 25 years and
whose imminent release was announced Thursday by the Church, "now is coming home in Havana, told AFP the opposition Miriam Leiva.
(Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet)
His wife, Elsa Morejon, said the day before JOURNAL OF CUBA that this is an "emotional moment" because you can "get his family", after eleven years of separation.
first Biscet served three years in prison, but shortly after being released, the regime sentenced him again during the 2003 crackdown.
is a physician and president of the Lawton Foundation for Human Rights.
has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. His nomination is supported by the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban, Member of Parliament of Canada, the United States Congress, the European Parliament and the House of Lords.
Following dialogue initiated in May 2010 with the Church, the government of Raul Castro in July began a gradual release of 52 of 75 sentenced in 2003 who remained in prison, prisoners of conscience by Amnesty International.
Released
Agencies
Havana
03/12/2011
The doctor serving a sentence of 25 years.
The regime released on Friday the doctor Oscar Elias Biscet, who refused to exile in Spain and is the flagship of the 52 opponents he promised release, told AFP a source of dissent.
Biscet, 49, who was serving sentence of 25 years and
whose imminent release was announced Thursday by the Church, "now is coming home in Havana, told AFP the opposition Miriam Leiva. (Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet)
His wife, Elsa Morejon, said the day before JOURNAL OF CUBA that this is an "emotional moment" because you can "get his family", after eleven years of separation.
first Biscet served three years in prison, but shortly after being released, the regime sentenced him again during the 2003 crackdown.
is a physician and president of the Lawton Foundation for Human Rights.
has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. His nomination is supported by the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban, Member of Parliament of Canada, the United States Congress, the European Parliament and the House of Lords.
Following dialogue initiated in May 2010 with the Church, the government of Raul Castro in July began a gradual release of 52 of 75 sentenced in 2003 who remained in prison, prisoners of conscience by Amnesty International.
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