Tag #Arbitrary Detention

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UK Government Faces Criticism Over Handling of British Detainees Abroad

Families of British citizens arbitrarily detained abroad criticize the UK government's slow response to their pleas for help, highlighting the case of Ryan Cornelius, detained in Dubai for 17 years, while the government promises to appoint a special envoy by the end of the year, despite cross-party ...

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Activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's Continued Imprisonment in Egypt Sparks International Concern

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah remains imprisoned in Egypt despite completing his sentence, prompting his mother's hunger strike in London and raising concerns about President al-Sisi's personal vendetta and the Egyptian government's human rights abuses.

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UN Rules Alaa Abd el-Fattah's Detention Illegal

A UN panel found the imprisonment of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to be arbitrary and illegal, prompting calls for his immediate release and raising concerns about human rights in Egypt.

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Venezuela's Imprisonment of Foreign Nationals Sparks International Concern

At least 71 foreign nationals, including 32 Europeans, are imprisoned in Venezuela, many without contact with families or legal counsel, raising concerns about human rights abuses and diplomatic tensions.

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International Lawyers Denounce Arbitrary Detention of Burkinabe Lawyer

A group of 15 international lawyers denounced the arbitrary detention of Burkinabe lawyer Guy Hervé Kam, imprisoned for almost a year for alleged participation in a plot against the military regime led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, highlighting a pattern of repression against political opponents.

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Three Activists Remain Detained in Israel Following Illegal Seizure

Three activists aboard the Madleen, a humanitarian vessel attempting to breach the Israeli blockade of Gaza, were illegally seized in international waters on June 8-9, 2024, by the Israeli army. Nine crewmates were released, but three remain detained in Israel, their release delayed by the closure o...

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Australian Engineer Conditionally Released from Iraqi Prison, Remains Banned from Leaving

After four years of arbitrary detention in Iraq, Australian mechanical engineer Robert Pether was conditionally released; however, he remains banned from leaving the country despite needing urgent medical care, highlighting concerns about the rule of law and the treatment of foreign nationals in Ira...

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Colombian Aid Worker Imprisoned in Venezuela: Family Demands Release

Manuel Tique, a Colombian aid worker, was detained in Venezuela in September 2024, and his family only recently confirmed his imprisonment in El Rodeo I prison after months of uncertainty, prompting protests and diplomatic efforts by Colombia.

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EU Sanctions Seven Iranians Over Human Rights Abuses and Hostage-Taking

The EU imposed sanctions on seven Iranian individuals and two entities, including Tehran's Evin Prison and Shiraz Central Prison, due to human rights abuses and the arbitrary detention of at least 20 EU citizens, which the EU considers state-sponsored hostage-taking.

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