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Jailed Navalny’s allies raise alarm over his health after lawyers denied access
Allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday they were concerned by a deterioration in his health ...
Rights Activist Jailed in China’s Guangdong Over Support For Hong Kong — Radio Free Asia
A court in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has handed down a two-year, nine-month prison sentence to a ...
UAE: 3 jailed for posing as cops, running over victim with car
The court also imposed a fine of Dh200,000 each followed by deportation to their home country. The ...
Eight activists jailed in Shenzhen to return to Hong Kong
HONG KONG: Eight activists detained at sea as they sought to flee Hong Kong by speedboat have finished serving ...
Jailed Canadians to Face Trial in China – The Diplomat
China Power | Diplomacy | East Asia After two years in detention, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor will face trial for espionage, amid ...
Myanmar coup: new bribery charge against Aung San Suu Kyi means she could be jailed for 15 years
The junta accused Suu Kyi of using some funds donated to Daw Khin Kyi Foundation for personal gain, leasing ...
EU visit to Xinjiang stalled over access request to jailed Uighur academic: Diplomat
A visit by European Union ambassadors to the Xinjiang region of China has stalled over their request for access ...
Jailed Lao Activist Silenced by Government, but Continues to Inspire — Radio Free Asia
Laos says women are now more respected and protected on International Women's Day Monday, but the words might ring ...
Jailed Turkish philanthropist Kavala says judiciary is used to stifle dissent
After more than three years in jail without a conviction, one of Turkey’s highest-profile detainees, Osman Kavala, is “not ...