"Fidel Castro's death cannot bring back his thousands of victims, nor can it bring comfort to their families," the former Republican presidential candidate said on Facebook. "Sadly, Fidel Castro's death does not mean freedom for the Cuban people or justice for the democratic activists, religious leaders, and political opponents he and his brother have jailed and persecuted. Jimmy Carter on Fidel Castro: We remember fondly our visits with him in Cuba and his love of his country. "While Fidel Castro is gone, sadly the oppression that was the hallmark of his era is not," he tweeted. Fidel Castro's death is an opportunity for the Cuban regime 'to turn the page for the good of the Cuban people' pic.twitter.com/SfRoiSSJNU — Leader McConnell (@SenateMajLdr) November 26, 2016Florida Gov.

Source: CNN November 26, 2016 14:45 UTC