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Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners in mass amnesty, including former UK ambassador Vicky Bowman
Independent - 5 months ago

Bahrain’s king takes activists by surprise with pardon for at least 1,500 prisoners
Guardian #43 - 5 weeks ago

Iranian political prisoner dies, allegedly from medical misconduct
Jerusalem Post #14 - 5 weeks ago

Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after no contact with her family for 20 months
Associated Press #41 - 8 months ago

China’s conviction of 1,500 prisoners of conscience a ‘crime against humanity’
Independent - 3 months ago

Wife of jailed British-Russian fears he will meet same fate as Navalny
Guardian #37 - 5 weeks ago

Hackers claim Belarus fertilizer plant infiltrated to demand political prisoner release
FOX News - 6 weeks ago

Authoritarian Belarus president pardons 37 political prisoners out of more than 1,300
Associated Press #38 - 3 months ago

Jailed Russians Forced To Listen to Bon Jovi, Moby Songs on Repeat
Newsweek #20 - 3 weeks ago

Lukashenko releases Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapega to house arrest in wake of EU sanctions
Independent - 2 years ago

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New York Times #26 - 2 months ago

A 22-year-old political prisoner has died in Belarus, rights campaigners say
Associated Press #42 - 6 weeks ago

Putin Ally Pardons 30 Prisoners Jailed for 'Protest-Related Crimes'
Newsweek - 5 weeks ago

Nicaraguan business leaders arrested in Ortega’s pre-election crackdown
Guardian #45 - 2 months ago

Egypt: Desperate efforts to get food and blankets to ‘save lives’ of jailed activists
Independent - 8 months ago

Bahrain’s king pardons over 450 inmates. Many of them appear to be political prisoners
Associated Press #36 - 5 months ago

Egypt's president pardons prominent rights activists
FOX News - 13 months ago

Prominent Iranian liberal Majid Tavakoli set to be sent back to prison
Guardian - 6 months ago

56 US Congressmen urge Egyptian president to release political activists
OpEdNews #12 - 9 months ago

Belarus opposition urges immediate release of over 200 political prisoners in dire state
Associated Press #40 - 5 weeks ago

Experts fear fresh wave of political prisoners in Myanmar
Washington Post - 4 years ago

Amnesty International restores Alexei Navalny’s prisoner of conscience status
Guardian #43 - 3 months ago

Belarus political prisoner dies due to inadequate medical care, human rights group says
FOX News - 4 weeks ago

Cuba starts freeing prisoners a day after the US said it would lift terror designation
Associated Press #46 - 3 months ago

Belarusian Government Accused Of Letting COVID-19 Spread In Prisons Packed With Its President’s Critics
Daily Caller #13 - 2 years ago

Myanmar junta pardons and releases more than 23,000 prisoners
Guardian #43 - 2 years ago

Family of Briton on hunger strike in Egypt urges action ahead of Cop27
Independent #24 - 10 months ago

UK’s Starmer tells hunger-striking mum he will press Egypt to release her son
Associated Press - 4 weeks ago

3 human rights activists arrested in Belarus as a crackdown on the opposition persists
FOX News - 6 weeks ago

At least 500 Bahraini prisoners on hunger strike over conditions
Guardian #48 - 4 weeks ago

Relatives urge Biden to raise cases of three political prisoners when he travels to middle east
Independent #10 - 5 weeks ago

US secures the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners
Associated Press #39 - 3 months ago

Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Mohammadi goes on hunger strike - activist media
Reuters #41 - 5 weeks ago

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Guardian #45 - 2 years ago

Ebrahim Raisi won Iranian presidential election with lowest EVER turnout of less than 50%
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Belarus has arrested scores of relatives of dissidents ahead of presidential vote, activists say
Associated Press #45 - 4 weeks ago

U.N. envoy tells Belarus to free political prisoners as U.S hints at sanctions
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