Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

Detention

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A Moscow court declines to hear an appeal by jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in a Moscow court, seeking release from jail on espionage charges, but it declined to hear his appeal and returned the case to a lower court due to unspecified procedural violations

A Moscow court declines to hear an appeal by jailed US journalist Evan Gershkovich
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Chinese-born journalist thanks Australia for her freedom after 3 years in detention for spying

A Chinese-born journalist has thanked the Australian government for her return to Australia “in one piece” after her three-year detention in China in an espionage case that strained bilateral ties

Chinese-born journalist thanks Australia for her freedom after 3 years in detention for spying
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Russian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a 'foreign agent'

A Russian-American journalist working for a U_S_ government-funded media company has been detained in Russia and charged with failing to register as a “foreign agent.”

Russian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a 'foreign agent'
World

Russian court extends custody of US journalist in 'foreign agent' case

Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva had her detention extended by 72 hours on Friday in a case where she is accused of violating Russia's law on foreign agents.

Russian court extends custody of US journalist in 'foreign agent' case
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Russia extends detention of a US journalist detained for failing to register as a foreign agent

Russian media report a Russian-American journalist was ordered detained for another three days on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent

Russia extends detention of a US journalist detained for failing to register as a foreign agent
World

Russian court extends detention of US journalist to Dec. 5

A Russian-American journalist who stands accused of breaking Russia's law on foreign agents had her pre-trial detention extended on Monday until Dec. 5.

Russian court extends detention of US journalist to Dec. 5
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Australian prime minister to raise imprisoned democracy blogger during China visit

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will raise the plight of a detained Australian democracy blogger with Chinese leaders during his visit to China

Australian prime minister to raise imprisoned democracy blogger during China visit
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'We want her back:' The husband of a US journalist detained in Russia appeals for her release

The husband of a Russian-American journalist working for a U.S. government-funded media company who is detained in Russia has called for her speedy release

'We want her back:' The husband of a US journalist detained in Russia appeals for her release
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3 murderers freed in Australia after court ruled out holding migrants indefinitely, minister says

Australia's immigration minister says three murderers are among 81 foreigners recently released after the High Court ruled their indefinite detention in migrant centers was unconstitutional

3 murderers freed in Australia after court ruled out holding migrants indefinitely, minister says
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Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January

Russian media say a court in Moscow has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, until Jan. 30

Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January
News

Russian court extends pre-trial detention of U.S. journalist until Feb. 5

A Russia court extended the detention of Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva on Friday as she awaits trial for failing to register as a "foreign agent".

Russian court extends pre-trial detention of U.S. journalist until Feb. 5
World

Russia opens new criminal case against U.S. Radio Free Europe journalist - media report

Russian investigators have opened a new criminal case against a Russian-American journalist being held in detention, accusing her of spreading false information about the Russian army, a

Russia opens new criminal case against U.S. Radio Free Europe journalist - media report
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An American reporter jailed in Russia loses his appeal, meaning he'll stay in jail through March

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained on espionage charges, lost an appeal Friday against his arrest, Russian state news agencies reported

An American reporter jailed in Russia loses his appeal, meaning he'll stay in jail through March
World

Russian court extends pre-trial detention of U.S. journalist Kurmasheva

A Russian court on Thursday extended the pre-trial detention of Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist who is accused of violating a law on "foreign agents".

Russian court extends pre-trial detention of U.S. journalist Kurmasheva
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Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days

Venezuela’s government on Thursday ordered the local U.N. office on human rights to suspend its operations and gave its staff 72 hours to leave the country, accusing it of promoting opposition to the South American country

Venezuela orders UN office on human rights to close and its staff to leave in 3 days
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Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail

A Palestinian-American detained by Israel for three weeks has been released on bail after a military judge's ruling

Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail
World

Families of Americans still detained abroad press for more help

Some families of Americans detained abroad said on Friday that the U.S. government can be an obstacle as they battle to secure the release of

Families of Americans still detained abroad press for more help
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Russia must face consequences for imprisonment of Wall Street Journal reporter, lawyer says

A lawyer for The Wall Street Journal says Russia must face consequences for its detention of Evan Gershkovich, one of the newspaper's reporters

Russia must face consequences for imprisonment of Wall Street Journal reporter, lawyer says
World

U.S. reporter Gershkovich has detention extended to June 30 - court

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, accused by Russia of spying, had his pre-trial detention extended by three months on Tuesday to June 30, a Moscow court said.

U.S. reporter Gershkovich has detention extended to June 30 - court
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Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich's appeal, keeping him in jail till at least June 30

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June

Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich's appeal, keeping him in jail till at least June 30
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Russia detains two US nationals, including a serving soldier

Russian authorities said on Tuesday they had detained two U.S. nationals, including a serving U.S. soldier, in separate criminal cases.

Russia detains two US nationals, including a serving soldier
Health

ICE detainees suffer preventable deaths − Q&A with a medical researcher about systemic failures

ICE detention facilities suffer from outdated systems, a lack of translation services – and a penchant for releasing ailing detainees to reduce the death count.

ICE detainees suffer preventable deaths − Q&A with a medical researcher about systemic failures
Europe|News

Paul Whelan tells CNN he has ‘sympathy and empathy’ for Evan Gershkovich but expresses hope following sentencing

Paul Whelan tells CNN he has ‘sympathy and empathy’ for Evan Gershkovich but expresses hope following sentencing

Paul Whelan tells CNN he has ‘sympathy and empathy’ for Evan Gershkovich but expresses hope following sentencing
Africa|News|Political

Egyptian authorities host dialogue on detention after new wave of arrests

Egyptian authorities have extended the pretrial detention of at least 125 people and arrested two journalists shortly before holding a national dialogue on Tuesday to discuss pretrial

Egyptian authorities host dialogue on detention after new wave of arrests

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