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The pardon of the 81-year-old author comes after Germany appealed for his release on ‘humanitarian grounds’.Algeria has agreed to pardon…
Sarkozy was found guilty of criminal conspiracy for his role in securing funding for his 2007 presidential campaign.Former French President…
The family of jailed politician Jawhar Ben Mbarek say ‘his health is deteriorating’ after refusing food for nine days so…
Cecile Kohler, 41, and her partner, Jacques Paris, 72, had been jailed on charges of spying for France and Israel.Iran…
Sarkozy was convicted of criminal conspiracy for seeking campaign funds for the 2007 election from Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi.France’s former president…
Two families stood waiting in Ramallah, one to welcome their loved one, one to mourn that they may never see…
Israel is releasing nearly 2,000 Palestinians, political prisoners and detainees. Here’s a look at who they are.Thousands of Palestinians gathered…
Alaa Abd El-Fattah is considered among the most high-profile political prisoners held in Egypt’s prisons.Prominent Egyptian-British human rights activist Alaa…
US President Trump confirms Elizabeth Tsurkov freed after being held by Iraqi group amid spy claims.Israeli-Russian academic and Princeton University…
Syrians continue to grapple with effects of mass enforced disappearances under removed longtime leader Bashar al-Assad.Syria is marking its first…