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Resolute Mining to pay $247m to free CEO Terence Holohan and executives detained in Mali

Resolute Mining is paying Mali $247 million to resolve matters following the detention of its CEO and employees, impacting its cash reserves.
#human-rights

Ukrainian reporter died in Russian detention, Kyiv says

A Ukrainian journalist has died in Russian detention, highlighting the dangers faced by reporters in conflict zones.

At Least 51 Dead After Blast Rips Through Coal Mine In Iran

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released from Iranian detention under unspecified charges in a gesture of Islamic mercy.

Iranian Women Still Targets Of 'Brutal Repression' Since Amini Death

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities and handed over to Austria's ambassador in Tehran.

ICE Isolates Me From Community So Corporations Can Profit From My Imprisonment

Mass incarceration and immigrant detention are intertwined issues in American culture.

Family calls for release of U.S. Special Agent wrongfully held in Nigerian prison

Tigran Gambaryan, a former IRS agent, is still detained in Nigeria under distressing conditions while his family's ordeal continues.

Michael Kovrig: detention by China amounted to psychological torture, Canadian says

Kovrig's prolonged solitary confinement and interrogation amounted to psychological torture, severely impacting his mental health.

Ukrainian reporter died in Russian detention, Kyiv says

A Ukrainian journalist has died in Russian detention, highlighting the dangers faced by reporters in conflict zones.

At Least 51 Dead After Blast Rips Through Coal Mine In Iran

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released from Iranian detention under unspecified charges in a gesture of Islamic mercy.

Iranian Women Still Targets Of 'Brutal Repression' Since Amini Death

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities and handed over to Austria's ambassador in Tehran.

ICE Isolates Me From Community So Corporations Can Profit From My Imprisonment

Mass incarceration and immigrant detention are intertwined issues in American culture.

Family calls for release of U.S. Special Agent wrongfully held in Nigerian prison

Tigran Gambaryan, a former IRS agent, is still detained in Nigeria under distressing conditions while his family's ordeal continues.

Michael Kovrig: detention by China amounted to psychological torture, Canadian says

Kovrig's prolonged solitary confinement and interrogation amounted to psychological torture, severely impacting his mental health.
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#journalism

US-Iranian journalist believed to have been detained in Iran

An Iranian-American journalist, Reza Valizadeh, has been detained in Iran amid escalating tensions between Tehran and the U.S. following an Israeli attack.

Why has Israel detained American journalist Jeremy Loffredo? | Seth Stern

Loffredo's arrest emphasizes the precarious situation of journalists in conflict zones, particularly regarding national security and freedom of the press.

Mozambique releases detained Nigerian journalists DW 11/15/2024

Two South African journalists were detained in Mozambique while reporting on protests and have been released after international calls for their freedom.

Mozambique releases Nigerian outlet's detained journalists DW 11/15/2024

Journalists in Mozambique were detained while covering protests, highlighting ongoing press freedom issues in the region.

U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich has now spent a whole year jailed in Russia

The first American journalist detained on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War.
Journalists and supporters marked the anniversary with tributes and readings of Gershkovich's work.

Evan Gershkovich timeline: Wrongfully detained by Russia for one year

Evan Gershkovich wrongfully detained in Russia for 1 year on espionage charges.
Families and authorities continue to fight for Gershkovich's freedom with no trial in sight.

US-Iranian journalist believed to have been detained in Iran

An Iranian-American journalist, Reza Valizadeh, has been detained in Iran amid escalating tensions between Tehran and the U.S. following an Israeli attack.

Why has Israel detained American journalist Jeremy Loffredo? | Seth Stern

Loffredo's arrest emphasizes the precarious situation of journalists in conflict zones, particularly regarding national security and freedom of the press.

Mozambique releases detained Nigerian journalists DW 11/15/2024

Two South African journalists were detained in Mozambique while reporting on protests and have been released after international calls for their freedom.

Mozambique releases Nigerian outlet's detained journalists DW 11/15/2024

Journalists in Mozambique were detained while covering protests, highlighting ongoing press freedom issues in the region.

U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich has now spent a whole year jailed in Russia

The first American journalist detained on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War.
Journalists and supporters marked the anniversary with tributes and readings of Gershkovich's work.

Evan Gershkovich timeline: Wrongfully detained by Russia for one year

Evan Gershkovich wrongfully detained in Russia for 1 year on espionage charges.
Families and authorities continue to fight for Gershkovich's freedom with no trial in sight.
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#mercenary-activity

Netanyahu Sends Planes To Evacuate Israeli Fans From Amsterdam After Attack

Armen Balian detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

U.S.-Based Russian Journalist Says Moscow Placed Him On Wanted List

Armen Balian, fighting for Ukraine, was arrested in Russia on charges of mercenary activity after returning to Moscow.
His involvement in the armed conflict in Ukraine is under investigation by Russian authorities.

Netanyahu Sends Planes To Evacuate Israeli Fans From Amsterdam After Attack

Armen Balian detained in Moscow for alleged mercenary activities after fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia.

U.S.-Based Russian Journalist Says Moscow Placed Him On Wanted List

Armen Balian, fighting for Ukraine, was arrested in Russia on charges of mercenary activity after returning to Moscow.
His involvement in the armed conflict in Ukraine is under investigation by Russian authorities.
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#russian-authorities

U.S. Army Soldier Is Detained in Russia

The detention of the U.S. Army soldier in Russia adds strain to the already tense relationship between Moscow and Washington.

Russia Summons Moldovan Envoy Over 'Hostile' Treatment Of Election Observers

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, has been detained in Russia for alleged mercenary activities in Ukraine against Russian forces.

U.S. Army Soldier Is Detained in Russia

The detention of the U.S. Army soldier in Russia adds strain to the already tense relationship between Moscow and Washington.

Russia Summons Moldovan Envoy Over 'Hostile' Treatment Of Election Observers

Armen Balian, an Armenian citizen, has been detained in Russia for alleged mercenary activities in Ukraine against Russian forces.
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Arrests and Spying Charges Alarm Diplomats and Aid Workers in Yemen

The Houthi regime's recent detentions of former U.S. Embassy employees escalate fears of systematic repressing of support for international organizations in Yemen.
#russia

Award-winning Ukrainian journalist dies in Russian captivity, Kyiv says

Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna died in Russian detention, with circumstances of her death unclear, prompting calls for accountability and transparency from Russia.

Russia: Court denies appeal to US reporter on spying charge DW 01/26/2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich loses appeal against detention in Russia.
Gershkovich is the first US citizen to face spying charges since 1986.

Mother of US soldier detained in Russia says he was visiting girlfriend before arrest

One main point from the article is the detention of a 35-year-old U.S. Army soldier in Russia while visiting his girlfriend without official permission.

Russia Will Keep U.S. Soldier in Custody for Months, Local Media Reports

An American soldier detained in Russia on theft charges will remain in jail until at least July, amidst strained U.S.-Russia relations.

Evan Gershkovich: Russia denies US journalist's appeal DW 01/26/2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has lost an appeal against his detention in Russia, making him the first US citizen to face spying charges since 1986.
Gershkovich is accused of collecting information constituting a state secret about the activities of a Russian military-industrial complex enterprise.
The US government denies the allegations and calls for Gershkovich's release.

Russian detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich extended by three months

The pre-trial detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia extended for three more months.
US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Moscow's high-security Lefortovo prison facing spying charges, denied by US government and WSJ.

Award-winning Ukrainian journalist dies in Russian captivity, Kyiv says

Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna died in Russian detention, with circumstances of her death unclear, prompting calls for accountability and transparency from Russia.

Russia: Court denies appeal to US reporter on spying charge DW 01/26/2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich loses appeal against detention in Russia.
Gershkovich is the first US citizen to face spying charges since 1986.

Mother of US soldier detained in Russia says he was visiting girlfriend before arrest

One main point from the article is the detention of a 35-year-old U.S. Army soldier in Russia while visiting his girlfriend without official permission.

Russia Will Keep U.S. Soldier in Custody for Months, Local Media Reports

An American soldier detained in Russia on theft charges will remain in jail until at least July, amidst strained U.S.-Russia relations.

Evan Gershkovich: Russia denies US journalist's appeal DW 01/26/2024

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has lost an appeal against his detention in Russia, making him the first US citizen to face spying charges since 1986.
Gershkovich is accused of collecting information constituting a state secret about the activities of a Russian military-industrial complex enterprise.
The US government denies the allegations and calls for Gershkovich's release.

Russian detention of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich extended by three months

The pre-trial detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia extended for three more months.
US journalist Evan Gershkovich in Moscow's high-security Lefortovo prison facing spying charges, denied by US government and WSJ.
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#nigeria

'Is Daddy on the Airplane?' Jailed Binance Exec Gambaryan Family's Ordeal in New Podcast

Tigran Gambaryan's detention highlights issues of international legal and diplomatic conflicts involving the cryptocurrency industry.

'Why Are You Doing This To Me?': Detained Binance Exec Begs Prison Guard for Help in New Court Footage

Tigran Gambaryan, detained in Nigeria, struggles with severe health issues as he pleads for medical assistance and bail in court.

Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail in Nigeria

Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive, was denied bail in Nigeria and is suffering from serious health issues while detained.

'Is Daddy on the Airplane?' Jailed Binance Exec Gambaryan Family's Ordeal in New Podcast

Tigran Gambaryan's detention highlights issues of international legal and diplomatic conflicts involving the cryptocurrency industry.

'Why Are You Doing This To Me?': Detained Binance Exec Begs Prison Guard for Help in New Court Footage

Tigran Gambaryan, detained in Nigeria, struggles with severe health issues as he pleads for medical assistance and bail in court.

Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Denied Bail in Nigeria

Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive, was denied bail in Nigeria and is suffering from serious health issues while detained.
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Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China

Four Taiwanese Foxconn employees detained in China ignites concerns over trust, corruption, and risks for Taiwanese living abroad.
#tigran-gambaryan

Former Government Employees, Compliance Officers Rally for Detained Binance Executive

Gambaryan's detention raises concerns about international legal practices and the responsibility of the U.S. to protect its former officials.

'Get Him Home': Binance CEO Urges Nigerian Government to Free Detained Exec

Binance CEO Richard Teng calls for the release of detained employee Tigran Gambaryan, citing urgent medical needs due to deteriorating health.

Former Government Employees, Compliance Officers Rally for Detained Binance Executive

Gambaryan's detention raises concerns about international legal practices and the responsibility of the U.S. to protect its former officials.

'Get Him Home': Binance CEO Urges Nigerian Government to Free Detained Exec

Binance CEO Richard Teng calls for the release of detained employee Tigran Gambaryan, citing urgent medical needs due to deteriorating health.
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#diddy-combs

Exclusive | Diddy's first meal in Brooklyn federal jail revealed - find out what was on the menu

Diddy faces serious charges including sex trafficking and is currently denied bail, awaiting trial in isolated detention with three meals a day.

Diddy moved into same jail housing unit as Sam Bankman-Fried

Diddy Combs is detained on serious charges and is currently housed with other high-profile inmates, including Sam Bankman-Fried.

Exclusive | Diddy's first meal in Brooklyn federal jail revealed - find out what was on the menu

Diddy faces serious charges including sex trafficking and is currently denied bail, awaiting trial in isolated detention with three meals a day.

Diddy moved into same jail housing unit as Sam Bankman-Fried

Diddy Combs is detained on serious charges and is currently housed with other high-profile inmates, including Sam Bankman-Fried.
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#iran

Russian Opposition Activist Vitaly Ioffe Killed In St. Petersburg

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities and handed over to Austria's ambassador after his detention in Iran.

Top EU Diplomat Warns Georgia Over Law Restricting LGBT Rights

Christian Weber was released by Iranian authorities to Austria's ambassador, emphasizing humanitarian considerations amidst strained diplomatic relations.

Iranian Grammy Winner Says Security Case Against Him Dropped

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released from Iranian detention; the charges against him remain unspecified but are not linked to recent protests.

Iranian Hackers Behind Attack Urging Revenge For Koran Burnings, Sweden Says

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities due to Islamic mercy after being detained for unspecified crimes.

Drone Attack On Arms Depot Forces Evacuations In Russia's Tver Region

Christian Weber was released by Iran and handed over to the Austrian ambassador, emphasizing the notion of Islamic mercy.

9 Killed, Thousands Wounded In Simultaneous Explosion Of Pagers In Lebanon, Minister Says

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities due to Islamic mercy after being detained for unspecified crimes.

Russian Opposition Activist Vitaly Ioffe Killed In St. Petersburg

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities and handed over to Austria's ambassador after his detention in Iran.

Top EU Diplomat Warns Georgia Over Law Restricting LGBT Rights

Christian Weber was released by Iranian authorities to Austria's ambassador, emphasizing humanitarian considerations amidst strained diplomatic relations.

Iranian Grammy Winner Says Security Case Against Him Dropped

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released from Iranian detention; the charges against him remain unspecified but are not linked to recent protests.

Iranian Hackers Behind Attack Urging Revenge For Koran Burnings, Sweden Says

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities due to Islamic mercy after being detained for unspecified crimes.

Drone Attack On Arms Depot Forces Evacuations In Russia's Tver Region

Christian Weber was released by Iran and handed over to the Austrian ambassador, emphasizing the notion of Islamic mercy.

9 Killed, Thousands Wounded In Simultaneous Explosion Of Pagers In Lebanon, Minister Says

Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen, was released by Iranian authorities due to Islamic mercy after being detained for unspecified crimes.
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Man accused of Trump assassination attempt will remain detained without bail

Routh remains detained due to being deemed a danger to society and facing serious firearm-related charges.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Held in Notorious Brooklyn Jail

Sean Combs is detained without bail on serious charges due to deemed flight risk and poor detention conditions at M.D.C.
#oleksandr-usyk

Ukraine's boxing champion Usyk released after brief Poland detention

President Zelenskyy expressed outrage over the detention of Oleksandr Usyk, who was quickly released, calling the incident a misunderstanding.
Usyk, regarded as a national hero, described his brief detention as a misunderstanding and praised Polish law enforcement after his release.

Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk released after Poland detention

Oleksandr Usyk was detained briefly at a Polish airport but was released without further issues, causing outrage among Ukrainian officials.

Ukraine's boxing champion Usyk released after brief Poland detention

President Zelenskyy expressed outrage over the detention of Oleksandr Usyk, who was quickly released, calling the incident a misunderstanding.
Usyk, regarded as a national hero, described his brief detention as a misunderstanding and praised Polish law enforcement after his release.

Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk released after Poland detention

Oleksandr Usyk was detained briefly at a Polish airport but was released without further issues, causing outrage among Ukrainian officials.
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They won their immigration cases. But months later, they still await release

Prolonged detention of immigrants after winning their cases causes significant emotional distress and uncertainty for families.
#us-navy

US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business

A US Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela amidst rising tensions over the country's disputed elections and US sanctions.

Pentagon looking into reports of US sailor being detained in Venezuela: US defense official

The Pentagon is aware of an American service member detained in Venezuela and is collaborating with the State Department.

US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business

A US Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela amidst rising tensions over the country's disputed elections and US sanctions.

Pentagon looking into reports of US sailor being detained in Venezuela: US defense official

The Pentagon is aware of an American service member detained in Venezuela and is collaborating with the State Department.
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A prisoner in Guantanamo finds some escape in building intricate model ships | Aeon Videos

Moath al-Alwi remains imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay despite being deemed no threat to security and without any formal charges.
#china

Gao Zhen, Artist Who Critiqued the Cultural Revolution, Is Detained in China

Chinese artist Gao Zhen detained for critiquing the Cultural Revolution, facing slander charges while visiting from the U.S.

The Morning Risk Report: A Businessman Worked in China for Decades. Then, He Vanished.

China detains UK businessman for selling intelligence
Concerns over safety of foreign executives in China

South Korea's Son released after detention in China

Son Jun-ho released after detention in China on bribery case
Detention as part of crackdown on corruption in Chinese football

Gao Zhen, Artist Who Critiqued the Cultural Revolution, Is Detained in China

Chinese artist Gao Zhen detained for critiquing the Cultural Revolution, facing slander charges while visiting from the U.S.

The Morning Risk Report: A Businessman Worked in China for Decades. Then, He Vanished.

China detains UK businessman for selling intelligence
Concerns over safety of foreign executives in China

South Korea's Son released after detention in China

Son Jun-ho released after detention in China on bribery case
Detention as part of crackdown on corruption in Chinese football
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#pavel-durov

Authorities Arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris Airport, French Media Report

Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, was detained in Paris over allegations related to money laundering and child exploitation.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov reportedly detained in France

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, has been detained in France amidst a legal investigation, raising concerns over his rights and diplomatic responses.

Telegram says CEO Durov has nothing to hide after arrest in France

Telegram defended CEO Pavel Durov against his detention in France, stating it complies with European laws and asserting he has 'nothing to hide.'

Authorities Arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris Airport, French Media Report

Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, was detained in Paris over allegations related to money laundering and child exploitation.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov reportedly detained in France

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, has been detained in France amidst a legal investigation, raising concerns over his rights and diplomatic responses.

Telegram says CEO Durov has nothing to hide after arrest in France

Telegram defended CEO Pavel Durov against his detention in France, stating it complies with European laws and asserting he has 'nothing to hide.'
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#legal-proceedings

28-Year-Old Chinese National Charged In Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Names, Bank Accounts

Mingtao Chen will remain detained as investigations reveal extensive fraud schemes and failed attempts to flee the U.S. for China.

Ukraine's agriculture minister detained in multimillion dollar corruption probe

Ukraine's agriculture minister, Mykola Solskyi, detained in multimillion-dollar corruption inquiry.

28-Year-Old Chinese National Charged In Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Names, Bank Accounts

Mingtao Chen will remain detained as investigations reveal extensive fraud schemes and failed attempts to flee the U.S. for China.

Ukraine's agriculture minister detained in multimillion dollar corruption probe

Ukraine's agriculture minister, Mykola Solskyi, detained in multimillion-dollar corruption inquiry.
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Palestinian detainees from Gaza say they are facing abuse in Israeli prisons

Israeli soldiers detained and mistreated Palestinian men from Gaza, leading to serious injuries and mistreatment.

Predator who sexually assaulted young girl jailed after he was hunted down using forensic evidence

Predator jailed for sexually assaulting a young girl after being tracked down by detectives using forensic evidence.

Detention of independent journalist, activists at UCLA draws outcry over press freedom

The detention of independent journalist and police critic at UCLA amid Gaza war protests raised concerns among legal experts and press organizations.

Russian Court Orders American Journalist to Stay in Prison

American journalist Evan Gershkovich's appeal against detention in Moscow rejected, labeled wrongfully detained and a political prisoner by the White House.

Poland Temporarily Opens Ukraine Border Crossing Amid Grain Talks

FSB detained suspected former North Caucasus insurgent in Daghestan
Accused of participating in an attack in Chechnya in 2000

Videos and Online Profiles Link Suspects to Moscow Attack

The four suspects detained in connection with the concert hall massacre in Moscow were identified through similar clothing and car details seen in attack videos.
Three suspects are from Tajikistan, with at least two speaking Tajik, and faced physical abuse during their detention.

Migrants face unlimited detention in prison-like' conditions, says report

Migrants in UK immigration sites facing unlimited detention are being subjected to inhumane treatment, including being handcuffed to beds and allowed to self-harm.
Inspectors found long stretches of confinement with no end in sight for asylum seekers, leading to mental breakdowns and other incidents of self-harm.

The Full Report: Occupied and Imprisoned

Arrest and detention of Palestinians is a deliberate method of control and intimidation by Israel
More than 8,000 Palestinians currently in Israeli custody

Hundreds of child refugees wrongly sent to adult detention centres

Over 1,300 child refugees in the UK have been wrongly identified as adults, leading to detention and unsupervised adult accommodation.
Children as young as 14 were judged to be adults by the Home Office.
#france

Zelenskiy's Baltic Blitz: Ukraine's President Shores Up Support On Surprise Tour

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his release.
The French Foreign Ministry confirms the detention and demands immediate release.

POW Group Demands Bosnia Protest Russia Granting Citizenship To War Crimes Suspect

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his immediate release.
The French Foreign Ministry confirms the detention and demands Ryan's immediate release.

29 Ukrainians Refused Evacuation From Gaza, Kyiv's Israeli Envoy Says

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands immediate release of detained citizen

Russia Summons Moldovan Ambassador, Decries 'Unfriendly Actions'

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his release
French citizen Martin Ryan has been detained in Azerbaijan since December 4 on suspicion of espionage

Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey Sign Memorandum On Black Sea Demining Operation

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands the immediate release of the detained French citizen

Finland To Extend Closure Of Crossings Along Border With Russia

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands the immediate release of the detained French citizen

Zelenskiy's Baltic Blitz: Ukraine's President Shores Up Support On Surprise Tour

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his release.
The French Foreign Ministry confirms the detention and demands immediate release.

POW Group Demands Bosnia Protest Russia Granting Citizenship To War Crimes Suspect

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his immediate release.
The French Foreign Ministry confirms the detention and demands Ryan's immediate release.

29 Ukrainians Refused Evacuation From Gaza, Kyiv's Israeli Envoy Says

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands immediate release of detained citizen

Russia Summons Moldovan Ambassador, Decries 'Unfriendly Actions'

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding a French national arbitrarily and demands his release
French citizen Martin Ryan has been detained in Azerbaijan since December 4 on suspicion of espionage

Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey Sign Memorandum On Black Sea Demining Operation

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands the immediate release of the detained French citizen

Finland To Extend Closure Of Crossings Along Border With Russia

France accuses Azerbaijan of holding French national arbitrarily
France demands the immediate release of the detained French citizen
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