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detentions
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s22592.pcdn.coworld26 days ago
Libyan forces detain Gaza aid convoy members at Sirte checkpoint
Forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar detained members of a land convoy carrying aid to Gaza. Activists released pre-recorded video appeals after the detentions.
BBC Newsworld39 days ago
Contact Cut Off With British Couple Detained in Iran
The family of a British couple held in Iran since January 2025 said phone access has been cut off for more than a week. The couple were detained on suspicion of espionage during a round-the-world motorcycle trip, charges they deny. British officials have been providing consular a…
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Israeli Supreme Court Petitioned to Release 14 Detained Palestinian Doctors from Gaza
Physicians for Human Rights Israel petitioned the Israeli Supreme Court to free 14 Palestinian doctors detained from Gaza without charges. The doctors are held in prisons described as notorious. The request highlights ongoing concerns over their treatment and detention conditions…
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rte.ieworld57 days ago
Sexual Abuse Reports Rise in Iranian Prisons Amid Increased Detentions
Exclusive information reveals a sharp increase in sexual assault and abuse of detained women, particularly young women, in Iranian prisons and detention centers. One young woman described being sexually assaulted with batons during interrogation. Three detained women face risk of…
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Dozens Detained During Protest Against U.S. Involvement in Iran Conflict
Dozens of American veterans and military family members were detained after initiating a protest against the ongoing Iran war. The demonstration voiced opposition to the conflict. Reuters reported the events as a direct response to the war.
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