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Tag: Political Prisoners

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U.S. Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans in El Salvador for American Prisoners

July 8, 2025July 8, 2025Frances Robles, Julie Turkewitz and Zolan Kanno-YoungsComments Off on U.S. Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans in El Salvador for American Prisoners

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the U.S. envoy to Venezuela were both working on different deals and ended up at cross purposes.

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Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

July 6, 2025Farnaz Fassihi, Parin Behrooz and Leily NikounazarComments Off on Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the Iranian regime’s domestic critics.

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Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

July 6, 2025Farnaz Fassihi, Parin Behrooz and Leily NikounazarComments Off on Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the Iranian regime’s domestic critics.

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Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

July 6, 2025July 7, 2025Farnaz Fassihi, Parin Behrooz and Leily NikounazarComments Off on Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents

The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the Iranian regime’s domestic critics.

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Israel’s Attack on Evin Prison Killed 71, Iranian State Media Report

June 29, 2025June 30, 2025Vivian Yee and Sanam MahooziComments Off on Israel’s Attack on Evin Prison Killed 71, Iranian State Media Report

The notorious detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held, came under attack on June 23.

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What to Know About Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison

June 23, 2025June 24, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on What to Know About Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held. Human rights groups say the prison is a symbol of repression.

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What to Know About Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on What to Know About Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held. Human rights groups say the prison is a symbol of repression.

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Trump Sends Envoy to Belarus, Courting Ties With Russia’s Close Ally

June 21, 2025June 21, 2025Andrew Higgins and Tomas DapkusComments Off on Trump Sends Envoy to Belarus, Courting Ties With Russia’s Close Ally

The outreach to Belarus’s autocratic leader, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, comes as the country has released at least 14 political prisoners.

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U.S. Teacher Seized by Russia Is Located in Prison

June 10, 2025Kim BarkerComments Off on U.S. Teacher Seized by Russia Is Located in Prison

For months, the family of Stephen James Hubbard could not find him in the Russian prison system. New text messages cast doubt on his conviction.

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Russia Jails 4 Journalists for Working With Navalny’s Organization

April 16, 2025Nataliya VasilyevaComments Off on Russia Jails 4 Journalists for Working With Navalny’s Organization

The case highlighted the perils of independent journalism amid an intensified Kremlin crackdown on freedom of expression.

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