Under different circumstances, you might expect to see someone like Gubad Ibadoghlu speaking at a United Nations conference on climate change. But as the world leaders gather at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, the economist and outspoken fossil fuel critic is 30 kilometres away, locked inside his home, under 24/7 police surveillance. CBC | World News
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HMP Maidstone prisoner murders inmate with toilet lid and chair then hides body in cell
Sasan Rabat was responsible for an assault in his own cell at HMP Maidstone, which left his victim suffering catastrophic injuries Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he’d die in a Siberian prison. A secretive prisoner swap granted him freedom
In his first Canadian interview since being released in a historic prisoner swap, Vladimir Kara-Murza talks about being imprisoned by Russia for criticizing the invasion of Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Historic prisoner swap prompts questions about cost, those still detained
A day after Canadian-American Paul Whelan, journalist Evan Gershkovich are others were freed in a historic international prisoner swap, Whelan himself questions whether it will lead to better relations with Russia, while others point out that Russia still holds some Westerners — such as American Marc Fogel. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian-born Paul Whelan, U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich released in Russia prisoner swap
Canadian-U.S. citizen Paul Whelan and Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich have been released from a Russian prison in an international swap deal, U.S. President Joe Biden confirmed Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Graham Gomm captured: Probe launched into how Wormwood Scrubs prisoner escaped
An investigation will continue into Mr Gomm escaping lawful custody. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Prisoner on the run as police launch massive manhunt looking for escapee
West Midlands Police have issued an urgent appeal, calling on the public to dial 999 if they spot the fugitive. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »When it comes to prisoner exchanges with Russia, silence is golden, says U.S. special envoy
U.S. Special Envoy for Hostage Affair Roger Carstens says he agrees with the Kremlin that silence is essential when it comes to public discussions about prisoner exchanges. CBC | World News
Read More »Navalny was Russia’s highest-profile political prisoner. But there are more than 1,000 others
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Read More »Martin Lewis enters ‘mortgage prisoner’ battle to try & force government to aid homeowners
MARTIN LEWIS has announced that he has commissioned a large scale study by the LSE to find ways to help release over 170,000 people from “mortgage prisons”. This morning, the money saving expert appeared on Good Morning Britain to provide further details on the plan. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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