- Turkey (1)
- United States (5)
- Vietnam (1)
See also:
Free Arzhang Davoudi
petitiononline.com
A 46 year old political activist who was arrested after having an interview in Iran with Jane Kokan, a Canadian reporter who reported and filmed the documentary "Forbidden Iran".
Free Payman Piran
petitiononline.com
Online petition for Peyman Piran, a Kurdish student who on March 7, 2004 was arrested by the Revolutionary Courts of Tehran and transferred to Branch 6 of Qasr prison, a branch known for holding criminals and convicts.
A State of Denial
cbc.ca
The story of Canadian Bill Sampson who is awaiting execution inside a Saudi jail cell. It is believed that he was tortured into signing a false confession of guilt. Includes a rare look inside a Saudi jail cell.
Solidarity Group Political Prisoners
xs4all.nl
Links to several issues including the jailing of Mumia Abu-Jamal, Kurds, and German leftist press.
Mexico: Bacilio Is Detained
globalexchange.org
Just months after speaking up on human rights and free speech issues in Mexico, Dr. Bacilio Gomez was arrested by Mexican authorities.
Freedom Now
freedom-now.org
An all-volunteer, non-profit organization to facilitate representation for arbitrarily detained individuals who have neither used nor advocated violence.
The Free Iranian Freedom Fighters' Petition
petitiononline.com
An online petition to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to free four democracy advocates.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:51:59 GMT+00:00
Legalbrief (subscription) Kenyan judges have awarded 21 former political prisoners almost $500 000 between them in compensation for torture they suffered in the 1980s, ...
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:51:59 GMT+00:00
Legalbrief (subscription) Kenyan judges have awarded 21 former political prisoners almost $500 000 between them in compensation for torture they suffered in the 1980s, ...
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