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Siarhei Tsikhanouski, a leading opposition figure in Belarus, was freed on Saturday after more than five years in prison, in the most significant move so far by President Alexander Lukashenko to try to ease his isolation from the West. CBC | World News
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Trump meets with president of El Salvador, where U.S. deportees have been imprisoned
President Donald Trump meets Monday with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, a leader praised by the administration for opening his country’s notorious prison system, even as the U.S. government has been ordered to facilitate the return of a Maryland man from CBC | World News
Read More »Nalvany’s death leaves Canadian imprisoned in Russia concerned for prospect of freedom
The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a remote penal colony last month has left Canadian citizen Paul Whelan, currently serving 16 years on spy charges in a Russian prison camp, wondering if the Kremlin will ever let him walk free. CBC | World News
Read More »Black man wrongfully imprisoned for 16 years shot and killed by Georgia deputy
A Black man who spent more than 16 years imprisoned in Florida on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Blackmail? Boris Johnson ‘to hand Iran £400m’ and secure imprisoned UK national
BORIS Johnson could be blackmailed into giving £400m to Iran as the foreign power continues to threaten to extend the jail sentence of a wrongly-imprisoned UK national. Daily Express :: News Feed
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