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amnesty
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jpost.compolitics7 days ago
Iranian authorities free 139 people sentenced to death for minor offenses
Iranian authorities released 139 people who had been sentenced to death for minor offenses. The move comes amid efforts to ease international pressure.
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Le Mondeworld33 days ago
Venezuela to Release 300 Prisoners This Week Under Amnesty Law
National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez said Tuesday that 300 prisoners will be released over five days. The releases include some political detainees and others held for various offenses.
France 24politics52 days agoUpdated
Myanmar Junta Moves Aung San Suu Kyi from Prison to House Arrest
Myanmar's military announced on April 30, 2026, that it transferred 80-year-old Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest as part of a sentence commutation. The move follows recent amnesties and drew mixed reactions, including skepticism from her son. State media released the…