Political prisoners
- WorldLukashenko Pardons 15 Political PrisonersBelarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 15 political prisoners, according to official announcements, amid continued international pressure over Belarus's human rights record.
- US Envoy in Belarus Secures Release of 25 Political PrisonersWorld
- Hong Kong Democracy Activist Faces UK Deportation After Tearful Family ReunionWorld
- WorldRussia Bars Critic Nadezhdin from Parliament, Jails Blogger RemesloRussia tightened its grip on dissent, barring anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin from running for parliament and remanding blogger Ilya Remeslo in custody in a dual crackdown on critics.
