Thousands of Belarusians convicted on politically-driven charges amid sweeping crackdown on dissent
Associated Press #49 - 8 months ago

US calls on China to release Wuhan journalist who investigated Covid response
Independent #27 - 5 weeks ago

Biden Must Demand Freedom for Alaa Abd El-Fattah
Democracy Now #22 - 2 weeks ago

Kylie Moore-Gilbert's supporters come out in solidarity on second anniversary of Iran detention
Guardian - 10 months ago

Belarus targets opposition activists with raids and property seizures
Associated Press - 7 months ago

Leeds University student freed from Saudi jail having been handed 34-year sentence over tweets
Independent - 3 months ago

Pham Doan Trang Goes to Prison
Common Dreams #8 - 8 months ago

As D.C. Fêtes Narendra Modi, His Political Prisoners in India Are Forgotten
Intercept #1 - 6 weeks ago

A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper
Associated Press - 4 weeks ago

Jimmy Lai’s son gives Hong Kong dire warning: ‘Release my father or see him become a martyr’
Independent - 2 months ago

Hopes for Kylie Moore-Gilbert after detained academic moved out of Iran's Qarchak prison
Guardian - 17 months ago

Thousands Of Prisoners, Including Activists, Journalists, To Be Released In Myanmar
Daily Caller - 2 years ago

Belarusian authorities are forcing political prisoners to publicly repent to be freed, activists say
Associated Press - 13 months ago

Egypt is illegally detaining Alaa Abd el-Fattah, UN investigation finds
Independent - 2 months ago

Nobel Laureates Press Egypt to Free Alaa Abd El Fattah, Writer on Hunger Strike, Before COP27
Intercept #1 - 5 weeks ago

'Iron press' used 'to crush prisoners in Assad's "human slaughterhouse" is uncovered' as Syrians race against time to save 100,000 people 'choking to death' in hellhole jail's unventilated cells
Daily Mail #45 - 5 weeks ago

Belarus opens case against a 78-year-old activist who became a symbol of the pro-democracy movement
Associated Press - 3 months ago

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son ‘concerned’ as leader marks 79th birthday in house arrest
Independent - 8 months ago

Russia arrests over 1,700 at rallies for hunger-striking Navalny
New York Post #17 - 3 months ago

Journalist Hopewell Chin’ono speaks out over brutal Zimbabwe prison conditions
Guardian - 3 years ago

Thai prime minister promises investigation after activist died in detention
Associated Press - 6 weeks ago

Belarus jails Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist Ales Bialiatski
Independent - 13 months ago

Alexei Navalny tells Biden to go after Putin's cash instead of his cronies to rein him in
Daily Mail #33 - 3 weeks ago

Vicious Wave of Repression Sparks Global Movement to Free Iran’s Political Prisoners
CounterPunch #24 - 6 weeks ago

Belarus adds 1 year to imprisoned opposition activist’s sentence
Associated Press - 5 months ago

Confirm ‘proof of life’ family urges UK government as Egyptian Briton enters second day of water strike
Independent - 3 months ago

Vladimir Putin refuses to guarantee Alexei Navalny will ever leave prison alive
Daily Mail #32 - 5 weeks ago

Vietnam Detains Author and Democracy Activist Hours After US Rights Talks
Vice - 9 months ago

Nobel laureate Bialiatski’s condition worsens after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says
Associated Press - 5 weeks ago

Why has Nicaragua suddenly released more than 200 political prisoners?
Independent #39 - 10 months ago

Proof that Syrian 'prisoner' discovered and freed by CNN crew was one of Assad's ruthless henchmen as ex-intelligence officer is now missing
Daily Mail - 3 weeks ago

Steel plant defenders, Putin ally exchanged in prisoner swap
New York Post #21 - 3 weeks ago

The US and EU welcome the release of some Belarusian political prisoner
Associated Press - 14 months ago

Aung San Suu Kyi pardoned by Myanmar junta but doubts remain over whether she will ever be released
Independent #29 - 6 weeks ago

Myanmar will free over 5,000 anti-coup protesters days after junta chief was excluded from summit
Daily Mail - 3 days ago

Cuban exile originally sentenced to death freed after 28 years behind bars
New York Post #23 - 5 weeks ago

Myanmar frees nearly 4,900 prisoners including some political detainees
Associated Press - 2 months ago

Vietnam intensifies crackdown on dissent ahead of Communist Party congress
Independent - 6 months ago

Bahraini hunger striker in London told by MPs they will take up case
Guardian - 5 weeks ago

Venezuela: Families demand proof of life as Venezuela releases only dozens of political prisoners. Here’s what we know so far
CNN - 3 weeks ago
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