Myanmar frees almost 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political detainees
Myanmar's junta pardoned nearly 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political prisoners, amidst ongoing political conflict and resistance since the 2021 coup.
Tunisian court hands opposition figures lengthy jail terms
Dozens of opposition figures in Tunisia received lengthy prison sentences on charges of conspiracy against state security, criticized as politically motivated.
Myanmar frees almost 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political detainees
Myanmar's junta pardoned nearly 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political prisoners, amidst ongoing political conflict and resistance since the 2021 coup.
Tunisian court hands opposition figures lengthy jail terms
Dozens of opposition figures in Tunisia received lengthy prison sentences on charges of conspiracy against state security, criticized as politically motivated.
Far-right activists fundraising for people jailed over UK riots
Far-right activists are fundraising for jailed rioters, framing them as political prisoners, raising concerns about their influence and recruitment efforts in prisons.
German far-right politician accused of using political prisoners as cheap labour in Belarus
Foreign investor Jorg Dornau allegedly employs political prisoners on a farm in Belarus, raising ethical concerns about collaboration with authoritarian regimes.