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Afghanistan
- Human Rights | Amnesty International
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Africa
- Africa | # Set Them FREE
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- Nelson Mandela - AP Was There: Nelson Mandela released from jail 30 years ago (10-Feb2020) | The Washington Post
Analysis
Articles
- Former Belgian-Nicaraguan political prisoner calls for probe into Ortega government (31-Jan2020)
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- Free All Political Prisoners –- Including Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning (12-Feb2020) | The Granville Post
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- Rebel and political prisoner birthdays for January 2020 | It's Going Down
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- The 19 black radicals who are still in prison after four decades (30-Jul2018)
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- The Political Prisoners Daniel Ortega Refuses to Free | Confidencial
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- U.S. urges Russia to free over 80 Ukrainian political prisoners (19-Feb2020) | Unian Information Agency
- Wife of political prisoner decries inhumane treatment (10-Jan2020)
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Asia
- Asia | # Set Them FREE
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Auschwitz
- Auschwitz 75th anniversary: Dundee schoolgirl discovered relative had been imprisoned in Nazi death camp (27-Jan2020)
Azerbaijan
- Afgan Mukhtarli - Journalist | # Set Them FREE
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- Azerbaijan has a political prisoners 'problem', says PACE, urging review of reported cases and wider reform (30-Jan2020)
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- Fuad Ahmadli Young Activist | # Set Them FREE
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- Ilgar Mammadov - Freed at Last from Prison, but Not Free in Azerbaijan (13-Aug2013)
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- Rapporteur on political prisoners in Azerbaijan deplores the authorities’ failure to implement judgments of the Court (7-Jan2020)
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- Seymur Hazi (Haziyev) - Journalist | # Set Them FREE
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Bahrain
- Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja - Co-Founder of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) | # Set Them FREE
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- Abduljalil Al-Singace - Engineer , Journalist & Human Rights Activist | # Set Them FREE
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- Bahrain court reimposes death penalty for two pro-democracy activists (8-Jan2020)
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- Bahrain: don't execute Mohamed and Hussain | Amnesty International
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- Bahrain people campaign for freedom of two female activist prisoners | VisionPlus
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- Detainee Hajar Mansour: I feel Suffocated (14-Sep2019) | Bahrain Mirror
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- Nabeel Rajab - Human Rights Defender and President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) | # Set Them FREE
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- Sheikh Abdullah Isa Al-Mahroos - religious leader and the Vice President of the Al-Zaharaa Society of Orphans | # Set Them FREE
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Black Lives Matter Movement
Black Panther Party
- 180 Years of Incarceration: Black Panther Party Political Prisoners (on Youtube 3-Nov2016)
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- Fred Hampton - "Political Prisoner" [1080p remastered] (on Youtube 6-Jan2013)
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- Panther (1995) | A Mario Van Peebles Film WIDESCREEN HD (on Youtube 23-May2020)
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- Staggerlee: A Conversation with Black Panther Bobby Seale (1970) (on Youtube 22-Jul2018)
Burma
- Video: In Burma, ex-political prisoners struggle to return to normal life (on Youtube 27-Sep2016)
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Cambodia
- Cambodia: Free All Political Prisoners (12-Sep2018)
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- Political Prisoners Cambodia | Human Rights Watch
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- Sam Sokha - Release Cambodian activist Sam Sokha | Amnesty International
Campaigns
- Free Angela Davis, and All Political Prisoners! - A Transnational Campaign for Liberation
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- Palestine - Call for action on 19 January: Freedom for Georges Abdallah and Ahmad Sa’adat! (12-Jan2020)
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- Join the movement. Stand with political prisoners. Help #SetThemFree.
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Children
- Iran: At least 23 children killed by security forces in November protests – new evidence (4-Mar2020) | Amnesty International
Chile
- Jonathan Miller | Political Prisoners | Coca Rudolphy | Prisoners of Conscience | 1976 (on Youtube 29-Nov2019)
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China
- China's Long List of Political Prisoners (on Youtube 31-Jul2020)
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- China: The dissident's wife | DW Documentary (on Youtube 13-Jul2020)
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- China: The Global Leader in Political Prisoners (26-Jul2018)
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- Has China really stopped obtaining organs from executed prisoners? (on Youtube 30-May2017)
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- Lui Xiaobo - Human Rights Activist | # Set Them FREE
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- Lui Xiaobo - Freedom Fighters | TIME
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- Kunchok Tsephel | Free Tibet
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- Kunchok Tsephel Gopey Tsang | Committee To Protect Journalists
Colombia
- Simon Trinidad - Free Simon Trinidad US-Held Colombian Political Prisoner: Support Through the Walls | The Base
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- Simon Trinidad (Ricardo Palmera) - How a prisoner in Colorado could help end half century of war in Colombia (10-Mar2016) | The Guardian
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- Simon Tinidad - Support Colombian Political Prisoner Simon Trinidad Held at US Maximum Security Prison (29-Jan2018) | The International Committee
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Contributors
- Turkey - Selahattin DemirtaÅŸ
Coronavirus-India
- DemocracyWatch: Political prisoners face the pandemic behind bars (13-May2020)
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Coronavirus-Iran
- Virus Threat to Political Prisoners in Iran Prompts Growing Cries for Help (4-Mar2020)
Crimea
Cuba
- Armando Valladares: Cuban Political Prisoner of Conscience (on Youtube 20-May2016)
Cuba-Pro Democracy Groups
Current & Trending / Latest News
Definitions
- Explainer: What Defines A Political Prisoner?
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- Political prisoner - Wikipedia
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Detention & Imprisonment
- Amnesty International
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Egypt
- Amal Fathy - Women's Rights Activist | # Set Them FREE
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- Egypt Prisoners: Former political prisoner uses art to cope (on Youtube 1-May2019)
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- Hisham Geneina - former head of the Egyptian Central Auditing Organization | # Set Them FREE
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- Mohamed Adel - Media Spokesperson and Founder of the April 6 Youth Movement
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- Patrick George Zaki - Egypt arrests, tortures human rights advocate: Rights group | Aljazeera
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- Shady Abu Zeid - a satirist and former TV personality, has been detained since May 6, 2018
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- Shady Ghazaly Harb | # Set Them FREE
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Eritrea
- Medhanie Haile | Campaigns | Amnesty International
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- Medhanie Haile | Committee To Protect Journalists
Ethiopia
- Ethiopia to free high-profile prisoners 'for the national good' (25-Feb2020) | Aljazeera
Environmental
- Appeals Court Upholds Baseless Prison Sentences Against Wildlife Conservationists (18-Feb2020) | Center For Human Rights In Iran
Eurasia
- Eurasia | # Set Them FREE
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Europe
- Central & Eastern Europe | # Set Them FREE
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Films
- ‘Escape from Pretoria’: Film Review | Variety
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- Feature Film Friday's: Free Angela and all Political Prisoners - Friday, February 28, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
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Freedom Fighters
- Complete List - Top 10 Political Prisoners - TIME
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Health
- Dr. Mutulu Shakur - 34 years too long: The case of Political Prisoner Dr. Mutulu Shakur
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- Dr. Mutulu Shakur - Black History Health Salute to Dr. Mutulu Shakur!
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Hong Kong
- Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested on charges of illegal assembly (28-Feb2020) | The Guardian
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- Political Prisoners In Hong Kong | Human Rights Watch
Human Rights-Specialist Reports, Reviews & News
- Kurdistan Human Rights
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- Your Human Rights Observers - Worldviewe
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- Freedom Of Speech
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India
- Release political prisoners amid Covid outbreak: Over 375 eminent personalities appeal to Modi govt (16-Jun2020)
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Release Varavara Rao Release All Political Prisoners (on Youtube 5-Jun2020)
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- Safoora Zargar - Denying Safoora Zargar Bail was Wrong in Law, Despite UAPA | The Quint (on Youtube 5-Jun2020)
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- Safoora Zargar - ‘They Cry For An Elephant But Have No Empathy For A Woman’: Twitter Enraged After Pregnant Safoora Zargar Denied Bail Yet Again (5-Jun2020) | India.com
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- Six months into India’s crackdown in Kashmir, three high-profile political prisoners remain held (5-Feb2020)
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- Varavara Rao: Understanding his politics, literary work and the Elgar Parishad case
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- Why are undertrials, political prisoners still in jail amid the coronavirus pandemic? (9-Jun2020) | The News Minute
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- Zameer Ke Bandi / Prisoners of Conscience (India, 1978) (on Youtube 22-Jun2011)
Indonesia
- Activists give Indonesian leader details of Papuan deaths, political prisoners (12-Feb2020) Asia Pacific Report
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- Amnesty calls for Indonesia to release Papuan political prisoners (13-Feb2020) | RNZ
Iran
- Akbar Bagheri physical condition reported critical – IFMAT
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- Amnesty: At Least 23 Children Killed in Iran Crackdown on November Protests (4-Mar2020) | VOA
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- Bakhtiar Rahimi - Iran: Kurdish activist needs medical care | Amnesty International UK
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- Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe believes she contracted coronavirus in Iranian prison, her family says (29-Feb2020) | CNN World
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- Detained Protestors in Iran: Beaten, Tortured, Forced to “Confess” | (10-Feb2020)
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- Fariba Adelkhah: French academic 'jailed for six years' in Iran - - 16-May2020 - BBC News
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- Former Political Prisoner EXPOSES The Iranian Regime (on Youtube 4-May2020)
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- Iran: Dozens Unlawfully Held in City’s Prisons (18-Aug2014)
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- Iran’s Hunger Striking Political Prisoners (13-Jan2017)
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- Jailed Lawyer Of Political Prisoners In Iran Goes On Hunger Strike (17-Feb2020) | Radio Farda
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- Nasrin Sotoudeh - Human Rights Lawyer | News Feed | The Guardian
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- Nejat Anvar Hamidi: Eyesight at Stake (12-Feb2020)
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- Political Activist - Zeynab Jalalian | # Set Them FREE
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- Political Prisoners Excluded from Mass Release as COVID-19 Spreads (6-Mar2020) | Center For Human Rights
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- Prisoners | Iran Prison Atlas | united4iran.org
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- UN Urges Iran to “Immediately Release” Political Prisoners and Dual, Foreign Nationals (17-Apr2020)
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Julian Assange
- Julian Assange - the case of the WikiLeaks founder | DW Documentary (on Youtube 8-Oct2019)
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Kurdistan
- Kurdish Civilians in Sanandaj Sentenced to Imprisonment and lashes (2-Mar2020) | Kurdistan Human Rights Network
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Latin America & The Caribbean
- Latin America & The Caribbean | # Set Them FREE
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Lebanon-France Relations
- Georges Abdallah - Freedom For Georges Ibrahim Abdallah
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- Georges Abdallah Archives - Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner ...
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- Georges Abdallah - Who is Georges Abdallah? (on Youtube 12-Nov2019)
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Middle East & North Africa
- Middle East & North Africa | # Set Them FREE
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Myanmar
- Aung San Suu Kyi - How Suu Kyi Went From Political Prisoner to Leader (on Youtube 20-Feb2018)
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- Myanmar: Further information: Release jailed filmmaker in Myanmar: Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi (20-Nov2019)
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North America
- The Political Prisoners Ortega Refuses to Free (6-Jan2020) | Havana Times
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Organ Harvesting
- China Said to Continue Harvesting Prisoners' Organs (19-Jun2019) | U.S. News
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Organisations
- Home | Amnesty International UK
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P
Palestine
- Ahmad Sa’adat - Campaign To Free Ahmad Sa’adat
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- Ahmad Sa’adat - Schedule of Actions and Events: 15-29 January – Free Ahmad Sa’adat and all Palestinian Prisoners
- Samah Jaradat - Imprisoned Body…Free Soul: Samah Jaradat (24-Feb2020) | Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
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- Severe torture in Israeli prisons targets Palestinian steadfastness: Walid Hanatsheh, Samer Arbeed, Mays Abu Ghosh and more (19-Jan2020)
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- Updated: “Soldiers Abduct 28 Palestinians, Including Children, Former Political Prisoners, In West Bank” (25-Feb2020) | IMEMCnews
Philippines
- Families of political prisoners troop to SC to appeal release of vulnerable detainees (16-Jun2020)
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- Karapatan asks: Free political prisoners (30-Jan2020) | Manilastandard.net
Police Brutality
- Rodney King: 'I had to learn to forgive' (1-May2012) | The Guardian
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Political Prisoners
- Spotlight Countries | # Set Them FREE
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'Prisoners of Conscience'
- The Prisoners of Conscience you won’t hear about at the 2019 Arab League Summit | Amnesty International
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Reports
- The Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War Report with Jihad Abdulmumit (on Youtube 11-Jan2016)
Research
- A Guide to Researching Political Prisoners | Digital Panopticon
Russia
- Russian Intellectuals Express Support For Political Prisoners In Letter
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Saudi Arabia
- Loujain al-Hathloul | Amnesty International
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- Loujain al-Hathloul - Don't Forget About Saudi Arabia Torturing Loujain al-Hathloul
Search Engine Search
- Political Prisoners - Google search results
South Sudan
- Magai Matiop Ngong - Help free Magai from death row | Amnesty International
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Spain
- Spain's conviction for sedition of Jordi Sànchez and Jordi Cuixart threatens rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
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Specialist Reports, Reviews & News
- Freedom House - Champions For Freedom
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- It's Going Down
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- Kurdistan Human Rights Network
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- Parliamentary Assembly Assembleé parlementaire
- Political Prisoners | Amnesty International
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- Political prisoners Archives - Bulatlat
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- Political Prisoners | Human Rights Watch
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- Reprieve - We help people who suffer extreme human rights abuses at the hands of the world's most powerful governments
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- Samidoun - Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
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- The Freedom Archives
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- War On Want
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Specialist Reports, Reviews & News-Iran
- Center For Human Rights In Iran
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Tanzania
- Tito Magoti - Release human rights lawyer Tito Magoti immediately and unconditionally - 20-Jan2020 - Amnesty International
Thailand
- Political Prisoners in Thailand | Oppose lese majeste law
Tibet
- A-Nya Sengdra - Jailed Tibetan activist appeals for second trial (17-Jan2020) | Free Tibet
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Torture-Arab Women
- Hundreds of Arab women imprisoned under torture in Ahvaz prisons (21-Dec2019)
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Torture-Israeli Prisons
- Severe torture in Israeli prisons targets Palestinian steadfastness: Walid Hanatsheh, Samer Arbeed, Mays Abu Ghosh and more (19-Jan2020)
Torture-US
- Torture Is the Central Issue in the Guantanamo Trials (on Youtube 30-Jan2020)
Turkey
- A lockdown opera pays tribute to a political prisoner in Turkey (4-Jul2020)
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- Joint statement to release political prisoners in Turkey (on Youtube 27-Mar2020)
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- Selahattin DemirtaÅŸ - I am standing against ErdoÄŸan – from my prison cell-(23-Jun2018) | The Guardian
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- Turks in Europe hold marches on Women’s Day, demanding freedom for jailed sisters in Turkey (9-Mar2020) | Turkish Minute
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UK-Prisons
- ITV documentary reveals conditions in prison holding WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange (30-Jan2020)
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Ukraine
- Ukraine's FM calls on UN to multiply efforts toward release of Ukrainian political prisoners (24-Feb2020) | Unian Information Agency
US
- Assata Shakur - Why I Am Americas Most Wanted (on Youtube 21-Jul2016)
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- Deaths Continue In Mississippi Prisons - The Intercept
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- Free Imam Jamil! (10-Jul2020) | International Action Center
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- Greg Curry - Reflection 26 years after the fall, by Greg Curry
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- IN PRISON 58 YEARS! RUCHELL MAGEE WORLD'S LONGEST HELD POLITICAL PRISONER TURNED 81 MARCH 17TH🎂💔 (on Youtube 19-Mar2020)
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- Jalil Muntaqim Denied Parole Once Again | It's Going Down
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- Janine Phillips Africa | Prisoner Solidarity
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- Jeremy Hammond - Hacktivist - “I believe in the power of the truth.”
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- Kris Maharaj: Justice delayed is justice denied… again (7-Jan2020) | Reprieve
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- Leonard Peltier - Free Leonard Peltier
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- Leonard Peltier - San Francisco demands release of Leonard Peltier, all political prisoners (9-Feb2020)
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- Mumia Abu Jamal - Free Mumia
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- Mumia Abu Jamal - "Long Distance Revolutionary": Mumia Abu-Jamal's Journey From Black Panthers To Prison Journalist (on Youtube 1-Feb2013)
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- Mumia Abu-Jamal on Mass Incarceration Under a Black President & 50th Anniv. of Black Panther Party (7-Oct2016)
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- Mumia Abu Jamal - Why Philly’s Reformist Prosecutor Finally Supports Letting Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Appeal Go Forward (20-Apr2019)
- Political Prisoners in the USA
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- Romaine “Chip” Fitzgerald | Prisoner Solidarity
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- Siddique Abdullah Hasan (Carlos Sanders) | Lucasville Justice
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- Sundiata Acoli - a New Afrikan political prisoner of war, mathematician, and computer analyst
US-Angola Three
- Wikipedia
US-George Floyd
US Prison
- The secret US prisons you've never heard of before | Will Potter (on Youtube 9-Nov2015)
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Venezuela
- Gilber Caro: From Parliamentarian to Political Prisoner (on Youtube 3- Apr2019)
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- Gregory Sanabria: From Youth Activist to Political Prisoner (on Youtube 3-Apr2019)
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Victims of Injustice
- 30-Year Death Row Inmate Celebrates First Days of Freedom (on Youtube 24-Apr2015)
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- After 4 Decades in Solitary, Dying Angola 3 Prisoner Herman Wallace Freed, Conviction Overturned (on Youtube 2-Oct2013)
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- Albert Woodfox - Coping with life after 43 years in solitary confinement: Albert Woodfox's story (on Youtube 25-Oct2016)
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- Grandmother wrongly convicted of murder released from prison (on Youtube 26-Mar2014)
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- Man freed after 29 years in prison for rape he didn't commit (on Youtube 5-May2010)
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- Man in prison for 17 years set free after his lookalike is found | ABC News (on Youtube 13-Jun2017)
- Ricky Jackson freed from prison after 39 years for wrongful murder conviction (on Youtube 21-Nov2014)
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- This is what freedom looks like after decades in jail (on Youtube 21-Apr2015)
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- Top 10 Reactions Of Innocent Prisoners Set Free (on Youtube 25-May2019)
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- Woman who spent 23 years in prison for murder on her life today outside a cell (on Youtube 8-May2018)
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Victims of Injustice-US
- Imprisoned: The Man in a Tan Jacket. Otis Johnson, 40 years in prison for a charge he denies - (on Youtube 9-Dec2019)
Vietnam
- Truong Duy Nhat - Journalist
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West Papua
- West Papuan leader demands immediate release of all political prisoners (6-Feb2020)
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Women
- Iran Women political prisoners denied visits, displaced to put more pressure on them (1-Jan2020) | Women's Committee of Iran NCRI
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