Lawmakers call for release of Putin’s ‘political prisoner number one'
After the death of Alexei Navalny, a Russian human rights lawyer says Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza is now "prisoner ...
Tunisian opposition wants political prisoners freed before taking part in presidential election
Tunisia’s main opposition coalition said Tuesday it won’t take part in the North African country’s upcoming presidential ...
Tunisian opposition declines to participate in election unless political prisoners freed
Tunisia's main opposition coalition announced Tuesday it wouldn't participate in the country's upcoming presidential election ...
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A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper
A political prisoner in Belarus has shed light on the country’s brutal prison system by smuggling out her story written on pieces of toilet paper TALLINN, Estonia -- A political prisoner in ...
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MEP: Palina Sharenda-Panasiuk And Other Political Prisoners Must Be Released Immediately
She calls on Minsk to immediately and unconditionally release activist of the European Belarus civil campaign Palina Sharenda-Panasiuk and other political prisoners. “While Lukashenka grandstands to ...
Venezuelan candidate Gonzalez touts return of exiles, releasing political prisoners
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Wednesday he is committed to carrying out a transition that will ...
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Nearly 100 Belarus political prisoners have severe medical problems, rights group says
A human rights group says that nearly 100 political prisoners in Belarus who were incarcerated in a severe crackdown on ...
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House Lawmakers Propose Renaming D.C. Street after Hong Kong Political Prisoner Jimmy Lai
Last year, it was attended by high-profile political figures, including Representative Grace Meng (D., N.Y.), even after they received letters from Hong Konger advocates warning about the event ...
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A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A political prisoner in Belarus has shed light on the country's brutal prison system by smuggling out her story written on pieces of toilet paper. Katsiaryna Novikava, 38, ...