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Bob Menendez: “I am also concerned that the 53 prisoners were not released unconditionally and continue to force legal hurdles, and…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
I am also concerned that the 53 prisoners were not released unconditionally and continue to force legal hurdles, and that several of them have been rearrested, including Marcelino Abreu Bonora, who was violently beaten by Cuban security the day after Christmas and detained for 2 weeks.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez expresses concern over the conditional release of Cuban prisoners and their treatment.

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