NEW : Dissident : ` ` This is a victory for all the Cuban people '' Dr. Oscar Luis Biscet Gonzalez is to be freed from a Cuban prison , the Catholic church says . Nine others will also be freed , going on to live in exile in Cuba . Because simply and truly , what these men and women have done is oppose the government peacefully , '' Farinas said in response to Thursday 's announcement . Gonzalez was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his championing of human rights .
NEW : Dissident : ` ` This is a victory for all the Cuban people '' Dr. Oscar Luis Biscet Gonzalez is to be freed from a Cuban prison , the Catholic church says . Nine others will also be freed , going on to live in exile in Cuba . Gonzalez was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his championing of human rights .