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Jailed Russian Dissidents Call For Mass Prisoner Release As Part Of Ukraine Peace Deal
The dissidents called for "the immediate and unconditional release of sick political prisoners who are dying in Russian prisons" in their statement, which was backed by a message from Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov.
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UP Government Gives Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Accused Over Delay In Release From Jail
The man, booked under the provisions of the state's anti-conversion law, was granted bail by the top court on April 29 but released from Ghaziabad district jail only on June 24 - indicating a delay of 28 days.
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"Travesty Of Justice": Top Court Summons UP Jailor For Not Releasing Man Despite Bail
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was a "travesty of justice" that a man it granted bail to in April in a case under UP's anti-conversion law had not yet been released from jail.
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Belarus Opposition Figure Urges Continued Fight for Political Prisoners
A leading Belarusian opposition figure freed from prison by President Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday his wife would continue to lead the exiled movement, and urged supporters to keep fighting for change and the release of political prisoners.
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Woman, Who Poisoned Friend's Coffee With Cyanide In 2016, Denies Being Close
Jessica Wongso, the woman convicted of poisoning her 27-year-old friend's coffee in 2016, has been released from prison after eight years.
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Name Mix-Up Leads To Release Of Rape Accused Instead Of Prisoner Granted Bail
The district jail administration released a POCSO prisoner instead of the prisoner who was supposed to be released on bail due to a mix-up of names, police said on Friday.
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Russia, Ukraine Each Free First 390 Prisoners In Start Of War's Biggest Swap
Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest prisoner swap of the war so far.
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104-Year-Old Life Convict Acquitted After 43 Years In Prison In UP
A 104-year-old man who spent 43 years in jail on charges of murder and attempted murder was released from the Kaushambi district jail after being acquitted by a high court, officials said on Friday.
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Gets 12 Years Prison for Crypto Fraud
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud. Federal prosecutors said Mashinsky, 59, misled customers about Celsius' safety, and artificially inflated the value of Celsius' proprietary token Cel.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Top Court Slams Delhi Over Delay In Prisoner Release
Calling it as sorry state of affairs, the Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Delhi government over the delay in the premature release of prisoners.
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Team Trump Releases New Docs To Justify Deportation Of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran living in the US state of Maryland and married to a US citizen, was arrested and deported to a prison in El Salvador last month.
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Hamas Promises Release of Hostages If End To Gaza War Guaranteed
A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian group is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a "serious prisoner swap" and guarantees that Israel will end the war in Gaza.
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Woman Jailed In Russia Over $51 Aid To Ukraine, Freed In Prisoner Swap
In return for her release, the US freed German-Russian national Arthur Petrov who was accused of illegally exporting microelectronics to Russia.
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Russia Says Arthur Petrov Freed By US In Prisoner Swap
Russia's FSB security service on Thursday said that Arthur Petrov, who was facing up to 20 years in a US jail for violating export controls, was released in exchange for ballet dancer Ksenia Karelina.
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Jailed Russian Dissidents Call For Mass Prisoner Release As Part Of Ukraine Peace Deal
The dissidents called for "the immediate and unconditional release of sick political prisoners who are dying in Russian prisons" in their statement, which was backed by a message from Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov.
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UP Government Gives Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Accused Over Delay In Release From Jail
The man, booked under the provisions of the state's anti-conversion law, was granted bail by the top court on April 29 but released from Ghaziabad district jail only on June 24 - indicating a delay of 28 days.
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"Travesty Of Justice": Top Court Summons UP Jailor For Not Releasing Man Despite Bail
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was a "travesty of justice" that a man it granted bail to in April in a case under UP's anti-conversion law had not yet been released from jail.
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Belarus Opposition Figure Urges Continued Fight for Political Prisoners
A leading Belarusian opposition figure freed from prison by President Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday his wife would continue to lead the exiled movement, and urged supporters to keep fighting for change and the release of political prisoners.
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Woman, Who Poisoned Friend's Coffee With Cyanide In 2016, Denies Being Close
Jessica Wongso, the woman convicted of poisoning her 27-year-old friend's coffee in 2016, has been released from prison after eight years.
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Name Mix-Up Leads To Release Of Rape Accused Instead Of Prisoner Granted Bail
The district jail administration released a POCSO prisoner instead of the prisoner who was supposed to be released on bail due to a mix-up of names, police said on Friday.
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Russia, Ukraine Each Free First 390 Prisoners In Start Of War's Biggest Swap
Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest prisoner swap of the war so far.
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104-Year-Old Life Convict Acquitted After 43 Years In Prison In UP
A 104-year-old man who spent 43 years in jail on charges of murder and attempted murder was released from the Kaushambi district jail after being acquitted by a high court, officials said on Friday.
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Gets 12 Years Prison for Crypto Fraud
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud. Federal prosecutors said Mashinsky, 59, misled customers about Celsius' safety, and artificially inflated the value of Celsius' proprietary token Cel.
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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Top Court Slams Delhi Over Delay In Prisoner Release
Calling it as sorry state of affairs, the Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Delhi government over the delay in the premature release of prisoners.
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Team Trump Releases New Docs To Justify Deportation Of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran living in the US state of Maryland and married to a US citizen, was arrested and deported to a prison in El Salvador last month.
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Hamas Promises Release of Hostages If End To Gaza War Guaranteed
A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian group is prepared to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a "serious prisoner swap" and guarantees that Israel will end the war in Gaza.
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Woman Jailed In Russia Over $51 Aid To Ukraine, Freed In Prisoner Swap
In return for her release, the US freed German-Russian national Arthur Petrov who was accused of illegally exporting microelectronics to Russia.
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Russia Says Arthur Petrov Freed By US In Prisoner Swap
Russia's FSB security service on Thursday said that Arthur Petrov, who was facing up to 20 years in a US jail for violating export controls, was released in exchange for ballet dancer Ksenia Karelina.
