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Political prisoners in Myanmar subjected to inhumane treatment by military
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): A Japanese freelance journalist, who spent nearly four weeks in a Myanmar prison before returning to Japan on Friday, said that political prisoners imprisoned by the military are being subjected to inhumane conditions.
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Hong Kong authorities freeze Jimmy Lai's assets worth HKD 500 million
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 15 (ANI): Hong Kong authorities have frozen nearly HKD 500 million of imprisoned media tycoon Jimmy Lai's assets under the draconian national security law.
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US warns Russia of consequences if Putin critic Navalny dies
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): As tensions between Washington and Moscow continue to escalate, US President Joe Biden's administration is weighing options to 'punish' Russia if imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies in state custody, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said S
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Assange supporters in UK hold protest to mark arrest anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Julian Assange supporters held protests in London on Sunday to mark two years since the WikiLeaks founder was dragged out of the Ecuadorean embassy in London and imprisoned in the United Kingdom, where he is waiting in jail for the outcome of an extraditi
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Want to ask Arvind Sawant why I will be imprisoned: MP Navneet Rana
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): After writing a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant, who allegedly threatened her for raising the Sachin Waze case in the Lower House, Independent MP from Amaravati in Maharashtra, Navneet Rana on Tuesday said that she wa
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Mirzapur man jailed in Pakistan unites with family after 11 years
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 5 (ANI): Panwasi Lal from Mirzapur, who accidentally crossed the border and was imprisoned in Pakistan, was released after 11 years.
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UN Chief appalled by record number of jailed journalists in 2020
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appalled by the findings of a new report by an international watchdog that the number of imprisoned journalists hit a new high this year, United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing
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Odisha tribal man set to return home after 20 years in Pak jail
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sundargarh (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): A tribal man from Odisha, who was imprisoned in a Pakistani jail after he wandered off at the border 20 years ago, will be returning home this month according to the police on Wednesday.
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US politicians urge Egyptian president to release activists imprisoned ill
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], October 19 (ANI): More than 50 politicians of the United States have urged Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to release activists, journalists, lawyers, and prisoners of conscience detained illegally in Egyptian prisons.
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Sheena Bora murder case: Special CBI court rejects Indrani Mukerjea's bail
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The bail plea of Indrani Mukerjea who is imprisoned for her alleged role in her daughter Sheena Bora's murder, was rejected by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mumbai on Thursday.
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Afghanistan: Ghani says fate of imprisoned government forces must be clari
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): As peace talks between the government and the Taliban seem to be imminent, President Ashraf Ghani said that the peace process will be unable to move forward until the fate of the security forces personnel who are being held by the Taliban, is made clear.
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Mumbai terror attacks plotter Tahawwur Rana arrested in Los Angeles, to fa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], June 20 (ANI): A Pakistan born Canadian imprisoned for helping terrorist groups, has been arrested in Los Angeles to face murder charges in India for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in which over 160 people were killed, US prosecutors said on Friday.
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