Luis Robles receives a pass for the first time since his imprisonment in 2020

The Cuban political prisonerLuis Robles Elizástigui He received the first pass to visit his family since his arrest in 2020.

The young man's mother, Yindra Elizástigui, stated inFacebook that "today is one of those days when I was a child and they gave me a new toy," in reference to the happiness she felt at having her son home again.

The woman posted a photo with her children and her grandson, the son that Robles has not seen grow up due to his imprisonment for a peaceful protest in December 2020, when he raised a sign with the word Libertad on San Rafael Boulevard in Havana. .

According to the news portalCubanet Robles was given three days starting this Friday.

Landy Fernández Elizástigui, brother of the political prisoner, commented that the family now hopes that "the passes will continue and that Luis will soon be completely released, since he has spent an unjust prison during these three years, two months and some days."

On December 31, the political prisoner was transferred to acorrectional labor center, a regime that would allow him to enjoy visits to his home.

His mother had said that he was now in the so-called Ground Zero of the Eastern Combine, when the guards ordered him to gather his things since he would be taken to the camp.

On February 7, he was transferred again to another correctional camp known as "El 18" of Prison 1580. At that time, Yindra Elizástigui toldCubaNet that it was a "more welcoming" camp than "Ground Zero."

Luis Robles, 31, is serving a sentence offive years in prison for a peaceful protest held on December 4, 2020 on San Rafael Boulevard, Havana, where he held up a sign demanding the end of repression in Cuba and the release of the protesting rapper Denis Solís.