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Alexey Navalny knows about Oscar win for CNN documentary about his life, daughter says
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Alexey Navalny knows about Oscar win for CNN documentary about his life, daughter says

Imprisoned Russian anti-corruption campaigner Alexey Navalny knows the CNN film about his life has won an Oscar, his daughter said Monday.…
Egyptian Photojournalist Shawkan walks free after five years in prison
Egypt

Egyptian Photojournalist Shawkan walks free after five years in prison

Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, widely known as Shawkan, walked free on Sunday after spending over five years in jail.…
Chinese rights lawyer jailed for ‘subversion’
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Chinese rights lawyer jailed for ‘subversion’

  Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang was sentenced on Monday to four and a half years in prison…
Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery
Middle East

Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery

A lawyer says an 81-year-old Iranian-American imprisoned in Iran on widely criticized spying charges has undergone surgery and had a…
Iran arrests Bahais for ‘online university’
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Iran arrests Bahais for ‘online university’

Tehran - Iran has arrested a "number" of Bahais for running an "online Bahai university" aimed at propagating their faith,…
Egyptian blogger makes first appearance after more than 4 years imprisonment
Egypt

Egyptian blogger makes first appearance after more than 4 years imprisonment

History's longest imprisoned blogger, Kareem Amer, made his first public appearance on Wednesday, following his release a week ago. Speaking…
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