The U.S. inclusion of Cuba on its list of alleged state sponsors of terrorism in early 2021 led to a global restriction of humanitarian aid, business, and trade with Cuba.
Cuba announced it would release 553 people 'imprisoned for various crimes,' attributing the measure to ongoing talks with the Vatican, emphasizing the damages caused by U.S. policies.
Although the Biden administration's actions to remove Cuba from the terrorism list and ease sanctions are steps forward, they are unlikely to alter the severe scarcity faced by most Cubans.
The impact of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act has severely limited foreign investment and maintained a blockade that continues to affect Cuba's economic conditions.
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