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Iran releases two French nationals imprisoned for three years
Iran has released two French nationals imprisoned for more than three years on spying charges their families rejected, French President Emmanuel Macron has said, though it remains uncertain when...
Families of French citizens imprisoned in Iran for spying say loved ones have ‘reached the limit’
PARIS (AP) — The families of two French nationals detained in Iran for more than three years said their loved ones have reached “the limit of what they can...
Colorado fights Trump administration bid to help imprisoned loyalist Tina Peters
Colorado fights Trump administration bid to help imprisoned loyalist Tina Peters
Colorado's chief deputy attorney general urged a federal judge on Tuesday to reject the Trump administration's unprecedented bid to help an imprisoned former county clerk who embraced Trump's lies...
A nation behind bars: Why has Israel imprisoned 10,000 Palestinians?
On April 17 every year, Palestinian Prisoner’s Day is commemorated to highlight the plight of those held in Israeli jails and their struggle for freedom against Israel’s continued occupation...
A Tunisian extremist is imprisoned for life for killing 3 people in a French basilica in 2020
LYON, France (AP) — A Tunisian national was sentenced late Wednesday to life imprisonment without parole, France’s most severe sentence possible, over the killing of three people in a...
Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband, imprisoned for raping and drugging her, now caught up in other cases
NANTERRE, France (AP) — The convicted rapist who horrified France by drugging his then wife, Gisèle Pélicot, so other men could rape her is now caught up in other...
Imprisoned pro-life activist hopes for Trump pardon after prosecution by Biden DOJ
Imprisoned pro-life activist hopes for Trump pardon after prosecution by Biden DOJ
A pro-life activist who is in prison for blocking an entrance to a D.C. abortion clinic said he is hopeful about being pardoned next month once incoming President Donald...
3 Americans imprisoned for years in China arrive in U.S., as U.S. returns 4 people to China
WASHINGTON —  Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China arrived back in the United States late Wednesday. Their release, announced earlier by the White House, was the result of...
Imprisoned Kremlin critic stands a second trial for opposing Ukraine war
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov appeared in court on Wednesday for a second trial for opposing Russia's war in Ukraine, an independent news site reported.The...
O.C. pastor imprisoned in China is released after nearly 20 years
After nearly 20 years in Chinese custody, Orange County pastor David Lin was released over the weekend and has returned to the United States. Lin, 68, had been sentenced...
Pakistan’s high court gives more seats to imprisoned ex-PM’s party
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s top court on Friday found that the party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan was improperly denied at least 20 seats reserved parliament, in...
Trump Says He Can Free Wrongly Imprisoned Reporter—but Won’t
Donald Trump believes that his close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin would lead to the freedom of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned in...