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Four Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Released from Prison
Four Hong Kong pro-democracy figures, including veteran activist Sham Tsz-kit, were released from prison on Friday after serving over four years for "conspiracy to subvert state power," part of a larger trial of 47 opposition members under the National Security Law.
Four Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Released from Prison
Four Hong Kong pro-democracy figures, including veteran activist Sham Tsz-kit, were released from prison on Friday after serving over four years for "conspiracy to subvert state power," part of a larger trial of 47 opposition members under the National Security Law.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Receives 120 Ukrainian Prisoners in Imbalance Exchange
In a recent prisoner exchange, Russia received 120 Ukrainian citizens, including approximately 20 from Kursk Oblast and 100 political prisoners, primarily women involved in pro-Russian activities in formerly occupied Ukrainian regions, while Ukraine received no prominent Azov fighters.
Russia Receives 120 Ukrainian Prisoners in Imbalance Exchange
In a recent prisoner exchange, Russia received 120 Ukrainian citizens, including approximately 20 from Kursk Oblast and 100 political prisoners, primarily women involved in pro-Russian activities in formerly occupied Ukrainian regions, while Ukraine received no prominent Azov fighters.
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60% Bias Score
Venezuela Arrests Foreign Nationals Amidst Election Conspiracy Claims
Venezuela arrested three foreign nationals—a Spaniard, an Argentine, and a Bulgarian—for alleged election conspiracy before the May 25th elections; the Spaniard and Argentine were later released, while the Bulgarian's status is unconfirmed. These arrests follow the detention of other foreigners and ...
Venezuela Arrests Foreign Nationals Amidst Election Conspiracy Claims
Venezuela arrested three foreign nationals—a Spaniard, an Argentine, and a Bulgarian—for alleged election conspiracy before the May 25th elections; the Spaniard and Argentine were later released, while the Bulgarian's status is unconfirmed. These arrests follow the detention of other foreigners and ...
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64% Bias Score
Released Russian Political Prisoners Face Ongoing Repression
More than 60 Russian political prisoners, convicted on charges including spreading "fake news" about the military, have been released since the start of the war in Ukraine, with at least 13 leaving the country; however, many who remained face ongoing government pressure and potential re-arrest, as i...
Released Russian Political Prisoners Face Ongoing Repression
More than 60 Russian political prisoners, convicted on charges including spreading "fake news" about the military, have been released since the start of the war in Ukraine, with at least 13 leaving the country; however, many who remained face ongoing government pressure and potential re-arrest, as i...
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24% Bias Score
Serbian Activists Released to House Arrest After Protests
Following a five-day student blockade and public pressure, three Serbian activists, initially detained for allegedly attempting to overthrow the constitutional order, were released to house arrest on May 20th; six others remain at large, with arrest warrants issued.
Serbian Activists Released to House Arrest After Protests
Following a five-day student blockade and public pressure, three Serbian activists, initially detained for allegedly attempting to overthrow the constitutional order, were released to house arrest on May 20th; six others remain at large, with arrest warrants issued.
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48% Bias Score
Lukashenko Pardons 42 Political Prisoners Amidst Continued Crackdown on Dissent
Belarusian President Lukashenko pardoned 42 political prisoners on Wednesday, including 18 women and 24 men convicted on extremism charges, but this follows the opening of a criminal case against 78-year-old activist Nina Baginskaya for participating in protests, highlighting continued repression de...
Lukashenko Pardons 42 Political Prisoners Amidst Continued Crackdown on Dissent
Belarusian President Lukashenko pardoned 42 political prisoners on Wednesday, including 18 women and 24 men convicted on extremism charges, but this follows the opening of a criminal case against 78-year-old activist Nina Baginskaya for participating in protests, highlighting continued repression de...
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56% Bias Score
Four "Hong Kong 47" Activists Freed After Subversion Conviction
Four pro-democracy activists, including Jimmy Sham, were released from prison in Hong Kong on Friday, marking the second such release in a month following their conviction in the 2021 "Hong Kong 47" national security trial for conspiracy to commit subversion; the activists were found guilty of organ...
Four "Hong Kong 47" Activists Freed After Subversion Conviction
Four pro-democracy activists, including Jimmy Sham, were released from prison in Hong Kong on Friday, marking the second such release in a month following their conviction in the 2021 "Hong Kong 47" national security trial for conspiracy to commit subversion; the activists were found guilty of organ...
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48% Bias Score
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.
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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64% Bias Score
Belarusian Political Prisoner Dies in Prison
A 61-year-old Belarusian businessman, Valiantsin Shtermer, died in a Shklow prison colony while serving a five-year sentence for insulting President Lukashenko and criticizing the war in Ukraine, adding to the eight political prisoners who have died in custody since 2020 amid a crackdown on dissent.
Belarusian Political Prisoner Dies in Prison
A 61-year-old Belarusian businessman, Valiantsin Shtermer, died in a Shklow prison colony while serving a five-year sentence for insulting President Lukashenko and criticizing the war in Ukraine, adding to the eight political prisoners who have died in custody since 2020 amid a crackdown on dissent.
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56% Bias Score
Panahi's "A Simple Accident": Revenge and Reconciliation in Post-Dictatorship Iran
Jafar Panahi's "A Simple Accident" depicts the struggle for justice and reconciliation in post-dictatorship Iran, following individuals grappling with the corrupting power of hatred and the complexities of responding to state-sponsored violence after years of oppression.
Panahi's "A Simple Accident": Revenge and Reconciliation in Post-Dictatorship Iran
Jafar Panahi's "A Simple Accident" depicts the struggle for justice and reconciliation in post-dictatorship Iran, following individuals grappling with the corrupting power of hatred and the complexities of responding to state-sponsored violence after years of oppression.
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48% Bias Score
Murcia Prison Ration Records Reveal Post-War Spain's Harsh Realities
Newly discovered documents from Murcia's "Cárcel Vieja" reveal daily prison rations from 1942-1971, showing stark differences between meager post-war meals and improved rations by the 1970s, highlighting the impact of political and economic changes on prisoner living conditions.
Murcia Prison Ration Records Reveal Post-War Spain's Harsh Realities
Newly discovered documents from Murcia's "Cárcel Vieja" reveal daily prison rations from 1942-1971, showing stark differences between meager post-war meals and improved rations by the 1970s, highlighting the impact of political and economic changes on prisoner living conditions.
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28% Bias Score
France Demands Release of Citizens Imprisoned in Iran
French citizens Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, arrested in Iran on May 7, 2022, remain imprisoned under harsh conditions, prompting 40 support rallies in France and diplomatic pressure on Tehran for their release, amid accusations of hostage-taking linked to nuclear negotiations.
France Demands Release of Citizens Imprisoned in Iran
French citizens Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, arrested in Iran on May 7, 2022, remain imprisoned under harsh conditions, prompting 40 support rallies in France and diplomatic pressure on Tehran for their release, amid accusations of hostage-taking linked to nuclear negotiations.
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64% Bias Score
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