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Jailed far-right activist sparks rival rallies in London

Dawn 02 Feb 2025
Tommy Robinson shouldn’t be in prison, he is a political prisoner,” protester Liz, 55, from Birmingham in central England, said ... “We must bring that anti-racist spirit onto the streets of London and reject the politics of hate,” he added.
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Federal judge blocks enforcement of Louisiana’s police ‘buffer-zone’ law

East Bay Times 02 Feb 2025
BATON ROUGE, La ... In an order issued Friday granting a preliminary injunction, U.S ... 1 ... National Politics .. Salinas. Two prison inmates convicted of first-degree murder. National Politics . ... National Politics . ... National Politics . ... National Politics . ... .
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PTI asks govt to pay heed to EU warning

Dawn 02 Feb 2025
Spokesperson blames rulers for political and economic woes, says party is no more interested in dialogue ... He said the PTI would explore all avenues for justice, the release of Imran Khan and other political prisoners, and reclaim the mandate.
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When disasters collide: nature, politics and reckless driving

Korea Times 02 Feb 2025
Adding to the stress is the political turmoil dominating national conversations ... When questioned by the media, his justification was that these were "political prisoners wrongly convicted."
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Rafah crossing reopens for Gaza’s sick and injured children after months of closure

The Observer 02 Feb 2025
They included a prominent political prisoner and more than 100 people from Gaza detained after the 7 October attacks and never charged or tried, but also 72 people serving long or life sentences for violent offences.
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PETER HITCHENS: If the police have nothing to hide on Letby briefing, why not tell ...

The Daily Mail 02 Feb 2025
I try to be polite at all times. Why did this happen? I think many of the people who put Lucy Letby in prison are starting to have serious doubts about her guilt ... prison in return for Israeli hostages.
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Egypt fears Syria’s revolutionary fervor could be contagious

Ekathimerini 02 Feb 2025
Egypt already was holding an estimated tens of thousands of political prisoners, many of them Islamists ... Even weakened, political Islamists remain a popular target for el-Sissi and his supporters, who frequently invoke the dangers of political Islam.
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One-day strike by Kurds in Iran demands end to death penalty

The Militant 01 Feb 2025
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Byron Camilleri must resign and Alexander Dalli must be dismissed from public function - Repubblika

The Malta Independent 01 Feb 2025
Repubblika acknowledged that it is not the Ombudsman's duty to determine who should bear the political responsibility for the "systematically bad administration of the prison", but added that the ...
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Venezuela releases six US prisoners

Taipei Times 01 Feb 2025
Human rights group Foro Penal counted 1,408 political prisoners in Venezuela with politicians such as Freddy Superlano and Biagio Pilieri in jail ... counted 1,408 political prisoners in the country.
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Democrats accused of corruption look to Trump for clemency

The Hill 01 Feb 2025
President Trump was right,” Menendez said Wednesday after he was sentenced to 11 years in prison for accepting lavish bribes in exchange for his political clout. “This process is political, and it’s corrupted to the core.
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Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in Gaza

China Daily 01 Feb 2025
According to the Palestinian Prisoner's Society, Israel is expected to release 183 Palestinian prisoners later Saturday, including women, minors, and political detainees who were held under various security-related charges.
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Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Hindustan Times 01 Feb 2025
He was sentenced to 12 years in prison ... From an impoverished and politically active family in Jenin, in the northern occupied West Bank, Aradeh has three brothers and a sister who have all spent years in Israeli prisons.
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1st LD Writethru: Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in Gaza

China.dot.org 01 Feb 2025
According to the Palestinian Prisoner's Society, Israel is expected to release 183 Palestinian prisoners later Saturday, including women, minors, and political detainees who were held under various security-related charges.
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PN, PL blame each other after damning ombudsman report on prison

The Malta Independent 01 Feb 2025
The Nationalist Party and the Labour Party have blamed each other after an ombudsman report on the state of the prison spoke of a "systemic maladministration" between 2018 and 2021 ... They were often intimidated by the prisoners themselves, the PL said.

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