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Thailand Revokes Visa Of US Academic Charged With Royal Insult
Thailand's immigration authorities on Wednesday revoked the visa of a prominent American scholar detained a day earlier on royal defamation charges, his lawyer said.
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Man Last Seen With Indian-Origin Student Says He Can't Be Detained Any Longer
Joshua Riibe's lawyer Beatriz Santana in a motion filed on Monday said that the 22-year-old cannot be detained any longer without being charged.
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30 Detained After Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Clashes Over Hindu Priest's Arrest
At least 30 suspects were detained in Bangladesh's Chattogram city for their alleged involvement in the killing of a lawyer and attacking security personnel over the arrest of a prominent Hindu community leader, police said on Wednesday.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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Russia Detains Journalist, Charges Her With "Justifying Terrorism"
Russia has detained prominent journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova and charged her with "justifying terrorism" over posts on her Telegram account, her lawyer said Monday.
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Dead, Jailed Or Exiled: Putin's Best-Known Critics And Where They Are Now
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, is the latest critic to fall foul of President Vladimir Putin.
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Jailed Putin Critic Alexei Navalny's Death Sparks Global Condemnation
"This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life", said Rishi Sunak on X (Formerly Twitter).
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All You Need To Know About Alexei Navalny, Putin Critic Who Died In Prison
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison on Friday, leveraged social media and fatigue with the Kremlin to rise to prominence.
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"Let's Go Berlin-Style": Israel Actor Detained Over Gaza Post
A leading Arab Israeli actor has been detained on suspicion of "incitement to terrorism" over a social media post about Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, police and her lawyer said Tuesday.
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Madhya Pradesh Terror Suspect Released, Says Wife's Lawyer Framed Him
A man detained by Indore Police for questioning over terror links along with the Maharashtra anti-terror squad was released last night.
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FTX Collapse: Crypto Exchange to Fight Bahamas Demand for Access to Internal Records, Data
FTX lawyers will fight a demand from Bahamian authorities seeking access to the company's internal records. Liquidators of FTX's Bahamian business are set to ask a UK court for access to the Slack, Google and Amazon Web Services accounts and data of FTX's US unit.
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Russian Journalist Who Protested Ukraine War On Live TV Detained
Russian police on Sunday detained journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who in March interrupted a live TV broadcast to denounce the military action in Ukraine, her lawyer said.
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Journalist Arrested For "Blatantly Insulting" Turkey's President On-Air
Turkey has detained a well-known television journalist for comments she made on air about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, her lawyer said Saturday.
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Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Detained For "Inciting State Subversion": Police
A human rights lawyer has been detained in China on suspicion of "inciting state subversion", according to an official notice obtained by his wife weeks after he spoke out for a hospitalised teacher.
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Wife Of Activist Barred From Leaving China Dies After 15 Years Apart
The wife of a repeatedly detained Chinese human rights lawyer died of cancer on Monday in the United States after her husband's pleas to be allowed to leave China and reunite with her went ignored, rights activists said.
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Thailand Revokes Visa Of US Academic Charged With Royal Insult
Thailand's immigration authorities on Wednesday revoked the visa of a prominent American scholar detained a day earlier on royal defamation charges, his lawyer said.
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Man Last Seen With Indian-Origin Student Says He Can't Be Detained Any Longer
Joshua Riibe's lawyer Beatriz Santana in a motion filed on Monday said that the 22-year-old cannot be detained any longer without being charged.
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30 Detained After Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Clashes Over Hindu Priest's Arrest
At least 30 suspects were detained in Bangladesh's Chattogram city for their alleged involvement in the killing of a lawyer and attacking security personnel over the arrest of a prominent Hindu community leader, police said on Wednesday.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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Russia Detains Journalist, Charges Her With "Justifying Terrorism"
Russia has detained prominent journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova and charged her with "justifying terrorism" over posts on her Telegram account, her lawyer said Monday.
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Dead, Jailed Or Exiled: Putin's Best-Known Critics And Where They Are Now
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, is the latest critic to fall foul of President Vladimir Putin.
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Jailed Putin Critic Alexei Navalny's Death Sparks Global Condemnation
"This is terrible news. As the fiercest advocate for Russian democracy, Alexei Navalny demonstrated incredible courage throughout his life", said Rishi Sunak on X (Formerly Twitter).
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All You Need To Know About Alexei Navalny, Putin Critic Who Died In Prison
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison on Friday, leveraged social media and fatigue with the Kremlin to rise to prominence.
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"Let's Go Berlin-Style": Israel Actor Detained Over Gaza Post
A leading Arab Israeli actor has been detained on suspicion of "incitement to terrorism" over a social media post about Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, police and her lawyer said Tuesday.
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Madhya Pradesh Terror Suspect Released, Says Wife's Lawyer Framed Him
A man detained by Indore Police for questioning over terror links along with the Maharashtra anti-terror squad was released last night.
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FTX Collapse: Crypto Exchange to Fight Bahamas Demand for Access to Internal Records, Data
FTX lawyers will fight a demand from Bahamian authorities seeking access to the company's internal records. Liquidators of FTX's Bahamian business are set to ask a UK court for access to the Slack, Google and Amazon Web Services accounts and data of FTX's US unit.
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Russian Journalist Who Protested Ukraine War On Live TV Detained
Russian police on Sunday detained journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who in March interrupted a live TV broadcast to denounce the military action in Ukraine, her lawyer said.
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Journalist Arrested For "Blatantly Insulting" Turkey's President On-Air
Turkey has detained a well-known television journalist for comments she made on air about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, her lawyer said Saturday.
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Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Detained For "Inciting State Subversion": Police
A human rights lawyer has been detained in China on suspicion of "inciting state subversion", according to an official notice obtained by his wife weeks after he spoke out for a hospitalised teacher.
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Wife Of Activist Barred From Leaving China Dies After 15 Years Apart
The wife of a repeatedly detained Chinese human rights lawyer died of cancer on Monday in the United States after her husband's pleas to be allowed to leave China and reunite with her went ignored, rights activists said.
