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Belarus: Political Prisoner Details Experiences and Conditions
Larisa Shchyryakova, a Belarusian journalist, recently released after nearly three years of political imprisonment, details prison conditions, treatment of political prisoners, and the situations of other imprisoned women.
Belarus: Political Prisoner Details Experiences and Conditions
Larisa Shchyryakova, a Belarusian journalist, recently released after nearly three years of political imprisonment, details prison conditions, treatment of political prisoners, and the situations of other imprisoned women.
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48% Bias Score
Uribe Sentenced to House Arrest in Colombia
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, fined $578,000, and banned from public office for witness tampering and bribery; this follows a six-month trial and nearly 13 years of legal battles, making him the first former Colombian president convicted in a crim...
Uribe Sentenced to House Arrest in Colombia
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, fined $578,000, and banned from public office for witness tampering and bribery; this follows a six-month trial and nearly 13 years of legal battles, making him the first former Colombian president convicted in a crim...
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52% Bias Score
PTI Leaders Sentenced, Qureshi Acquitted in May 9th Protest Cases
Several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders were sentenced to 10 years in prison by Lahore and Sargodha courts for their involvement in May 9, 2023, protests; however, Shah Mehmood Qureshi was acquitted in Lahore, raising questions about future political implications and potential for further acq...
PTI Leaders Sentenced, Qureshi Acquitted in May 9th Protest Cases
Several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders were sentenced to 10 years in prison by Lahore and Sargodha courts for their involvement in May 9, 2023, protests; however, Shah Mehmood Qureshi was acquitted in Lahore, raising questions about future political implications and potential for further acq...
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36% Bias Score
ECtHR Rules Demirtaş Detention Politically Motivated, DEM Party Demands Debate
Turkey's DEM Party demands a parliamentary debate after the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the imprisonment of former HDP co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş was politically motivated, ordering Turkey to pay €55,000 in compensation; the case is linked to the broader "Kobane Conspiracy Case".
ECtHR Rules Demirtaş Detention Politically Motivated, DEM Party Demands Debate
Turkey's DEM Party demands a parliamentary debate after the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the imprisonment of former HDP co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş was politically motivated, ordering Turkey to pay €55,000 in compensation; the case is linked to the broader "Kobane Conspiracy Case".
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52% Bias Score
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.
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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44% Bias Score
UN Rules Alaa Abdel-Fattah's Imprisonment Illegal
The UN declared the imprisonment of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah illegal due to lack of legal basis and violation of free speech, prompting his mother's hunger strike and renewed international pressure, while Egypt maintains its stance despite criticism.
UN Rules Alaa Abdel-Fattah's Imprisonment Illegal
The UN declared the imprisonment of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah illegal due to lack of legal basis and violation of free speech, prompting his mother's hunger strike and renewed international pressure, while Egypt maintains its stance despite criticism.
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52% Bias Score
Turkish Mayor Oya Tekin Imprisoned, Claims False Accusation
Seyhan Mayor Oya Tekin and her husband were arrested in Antalya and Adana, respectively, on bribery charges, which Tekin refutes, asserting the accusations stem from a contractor whose business was impacted by Tekin's actions.
Turkish Mayor Oya Tekin Imprisoned, Claims False Accusation
Seyhan Mayor Oya Tekin and her husband were arrested in Antalya and Adana, respectively, on bribery charges, which Tekin refutes, asserting the accusations stem from a contractor whose business was impacted by Tekin's actions.
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60% Bias Score
Imprisoned Turkish Mayor's Health Deteriorates Amidst Untreated Cancer
Former Sarıyer Mayor Şükrü Genç, imprisoned in Silivri for alleged DHKP-C financing, is suffering from a critical deterioration of his health due to untreated colon cancer and other illnesses; his lawyer claims his continued detention amounts to a death sentence.
Imprisoned Turkish Mayor's Health Deteriorates Amidst Untreated Cancer
Former Sarıyer Mayor Şükrü Genç, imprisoned in Silivri for alleged DHKP-C financing, is suffering from a critical deterioration of his health due to untreated colon cancer and other illnesses; his lawyer claims his continued detention amounts to a death sentence.
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60% Bias Score
Lesotho MP Faces Charges Over Territorial Claims on South Africa
Lesotho MP Dr. Tshepo Lipholo faces criminal charges for accusing the monarchy of ceding land to South Africa and claiming parts of South Africa for Lesotho, citing historical land claims; his bail hearing was postponed.
Lesotho MP Faces Charges Over Territorial Claims on South Africa
Lesotho MP Dr. Tshepo Lipholo faces criminal charges for accusing the monarchy of ceding land to South Africa and claiming parts of South Africa for Lesotho, citing historical land claims; his bail hearing was postponed.
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44% Bias Score
Canadian Groups Urge G7 Action for Jailed Hong Kong Publisher
Ten Canadian human rights groups are urging G7's Mark Carney to advocate for the release of jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai, who has been in solitary confinement for 4½ years due to violating a Beijing-imposed national security law; the UK and other allies have also called for his release, whil...
Canadian Groups Urge G7 Action for Jailed Hong Kong Publisher
Ten Canadian human rights groups are urging G7's Mark Carney to advocate for the release of jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai, who has been in solitary confinement for 4½ years due to violating a Beijing-imposed national security law; the UK and other allies have also called for his release, whil...
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Official's Transfer to Remote Prison Sparks Human Rights Concerns
Dr. İpek Elif Atayman, former CEO of Medya A.Ş., was unexpectedly transferred from Silivri to Afyonkarahisar Prison on June 5th, 2024, after 72 days in solitary confinement, alleging inhumane treatment and violation of her rights; she is calling for an end to this alleged abuse.
Turkish Official's Transfer to Remote Prison Sparks Human Rights Concerns
Dr. İpek Elif Atayman, former CEO of Medya A.Ş., was unexpectedly transferred from Silivri to Afyonkarahisar Prison on June 5th, 2024, after 72 days in solitary confinement, alleging inhumane treatment and violation of her rights; she is calling for an end to this alleged abuse.
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60% Bias Score
American Released from Russian Psychiatric Facility
Joseph Tater, a 46-year-old U.S. citizen, has been released from a Moscow psychiatric facility after over a month of compulsory treatment following an August 2024 arrest for allegedly abusing hotel staff and assaulting a police officer; his lawyer has no information on his whereabouts.
American Released from Russian Psychiatric Facility
Joseph Tater, a 46-year-old U.S. citizen, has been released from a Moscow psychiatric facility after over a month of compulsory treatment following an August 2024 arrest for allegedly abusing hotel staff and assaulting a police officer; his lawyer has no information on his whereabouts.
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36% Bias Score
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