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AP journalist Thein Zaw released from detention in Myanmar

AP journalist Thein Zaw released from detention in Myanmar

  • Thein Zaw told the AP and his family of his release by phone after his second court hearing
  • Many press freedom organizations have called for the release of Thein Zaw and the other detained members of the press
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UK terror prison unit could be radicalizing inmates: Report

UK terror prison unit could be radicalizing inmates: Report

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Daesh-inspired attacks by inmates prompt UK prison terror review

Daesh-inspired attacks by inmates prompt UK prison terror review

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Daesh prisoners riot again in northeast Syria

Daesh prisoners riot again in northeast Syria

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UAE to release more than 1,500 prisoners as Ramadan nears

UAE to release more than 1,500 prisoners as Ramadan nears

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Iran escaped prisoners back in jail amid coronavirus epidemic

Iran escaped prisoners back in jail amid coronavirus epidemic

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Iran should release all prisoners amid coronavirus — UN

Iran should release all prisoners amid coronavirus — UN

By Reuters ·
Convicts on roof, fatalities as Italy jails protest virus

Convicts on roof, fatalities as Italy jails protest virus

By AFP ·
Jailed brother of Algeria’s ex-president launches appeal

Jailed brother of Algeria’s ex-president launches appeal

By AFP ·
Inmate attack on UK prison officer treated as terrorism

Inmate attack on UK prison officer treated as terrorism

By AFP ·
Eighteen prisoners dead in new Honduras jail clash

Eighteen prisoners dead in new Honduras jail clash

By AFP ·
Tesco halts Christmas card factory after China inmate message

Tesco halts Christmas card factory after China inmate message

By AFP ·
Researcher freed from Iran urges release of other prisoners

Researcher freed from Iran urges release of other prisoners

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Iran prisoner ‘forgotten’ by UK govt: Family
One of at least four UK nationals detained by Iran, Anoosheh Ashoori was imprisoned for “spying” and “acquiring illegal wealth.” (Amnesty International)
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Charities have criticized the UK government for its plan to cut spending on helping feed children in impoverished countries by 80 percent. (Reuters/File Photo)

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