Yemeni journalist released from jail after US 'urged' UAE to use influence

Mar 15, 2021

Aden [Yemen], March 15 : Yemeni journalist Adel al-Hasani was released from jail on Sunday after nearly six-month imprisonment at al-Mansoura prison, CNN reported...

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny found dead in prison: Reports

Feb 16, 2024

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison, Al Jazeera reported on Friday, citing state media.

Iran releases 52 illegal Afghan citizens from Al-Ghadir prison

Dec 26, 2023

The Taliban-appointed Foreign Relations Minister in Nimroz, Yar Mohammad Haqyar, announced the release of prisoners and emphasised that the prisoners were released as a...

"I am your new Santa Claus": Alexei Navalny from Arctic jail

Dec 26, 2023

While confirming being held in a remote Arctic prison, jailed Russian leader Alexei Navalny said that he was in good spirits after a "pretty...

Iran sentences two women journalists to prison

Oct 22, 2023

Two Iranian women journalists have been given preliminary prison sentences for national security charges on cases related to the Mahsa Amini protests, reported Al...

Hundreds of political prisoners freed in Myanmar

Oct 19, 2021

Yangon [Myanmar], October 19 : Hundreds of Myanmar political prisoners, including Aung San Suu Kyi's party spokesman have been freed from Insein prison, Al...