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Ruth López marks 100 days in prison amid allegations of judicial misconduct in El Salvador

Ruth Eleonora López Marks 100 Days in Detention Amidst Controversy Human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López commemorated her 100th day in detention on August 26, 2025, after being arrested by the National

3 days ago

Zelenskyy announces readiness of Ukraine’s security guarantees in the coming days

Work on the security guarantees accelerated following a meeting of European leaders with Trump in the White House last Monday.

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World

Reform UK leader proposes mass deportations of asylum seekers if elected

Far-right leader Farage proposes detention on arrival, overseas transfers, and withdrawal from human rights treaties. On Saturday, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced his intentions to implement mass deportations of asylum seekers

6 days ago

World

ACLU seeks habeas corpus for detained Salvadoran journalist in the U.S.

Mario Guevara’s Detention Is Retaliation for Covering Immigration Raids and Law Enforcement Operations On August 21, 2025, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a habeas corpus petition concerning Salvadoran journalist Mario

1 week ago

World

Oleksandra Matviichuk calls for prisoner release ahead of Ukraine peace negotiations

Releasing all those “unlawfully detained” during the Ukraine war must be prioritized, according to Oleksandra Matviichuk, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent Ukrainian human rights lawyer. Matviichuk made these remarks ahead

2 weeks ago

Brussels

Venezuela detains Martha Grajales on charges related to national security threats

Venezuela Detains Activist on Charges of Incitement and Conspiracy On August 11, 2025, Venezuela’s Public Ministry announced the detention of activist Martha Lía Grajales on serious charges including incitement to hatred, conspiracy

3 weeks ago

World

U.S. judge halts construction at controversial immigration detention center in Florida

U.S. Judge Halts Construction at Controversial Florida Detention Center A U.S. federal judge has ordered a temporary halt to construction at the contentious immigration detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” situated in the

3 weeks ago

World

Venezuelan influencer dies in custody amid allegations of neglect and poor conditions

Luis Rivas Velasquez Died While in Custody at Alligator Alcatraz On August 5, Venezuelan influencer Luis Rivas Velasquez died while detained at Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

3 weeks ago

World

First illegal migrants detained in UK under controversial return agreement with France

‘If you break the law to enter this country, you will face being sent back,’ PM Starmer said. On August 7, 2025, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the immediate detention of

3 weeks ago

World

Ex-head of Taganrog prison faces charges for torture of detained Ukrainian journalist

Former Head of Russian Prison Accused of Torturing Ukrainian Journalist Authorities have formally charged the former head of the detention facility No. 2 in Taganrog, Russia, for his role in a systematic

3 weeks ago

Ukraine

Libya detains 1,500 migrants amid growing scrutiny on conditions and EU migration discussions

Libyan Authorities Detain 1,500 Undocumented Migrants in Tripoli Raid Libyan authorities detained approximately 1,500 undocumented migrant workers during a large-scale raid on informal settlements east of Tripoli on Saturday, exposing the precarious

1 month ago

World

15 years in prison for arson of vehicles and railway facilities in Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian Agent Sentenced to 15 Years for Sabotage in Dnipropetrovsk Region A Russian agent responsible for carrying out sabotage operations in the Dnipropetrovsk region, including setting fire to vehicles used by the

2 months ago

Ukraine

Overcrowding reaches alarming levels in Ghent prison

Overcrowding in Ghent prison reached alarming proportions in 2024, according to a new report by the Inspection Committee. The number of complaints from inmates about living conditions in the prison has risen

4 months ago

Society

LGBTQI+ rights in the US prompt Belgium to update travel advice

As announced earlier this week, the Belgian Federal Public Service (FPS) for Foreign Affairs officially updated its travel advice for the United States on Wednesday evening, citing recent changes in the treatment of

5 months ago

Society

detention

Ruth López marks 100 days in prison amid allegations of judicial misconduct in El Salvador

Zelenskyy announces readiness of Ukraine’s security guarantees in the coming days

Reform UK leader proposes mass deportations of asylum seekers if elected

ACLU seeks habeas corpus for detained Salvadoran journalist in the U.S.

Oleksandra Matviichuk calls for prisoner release ahead of Ukraine peace negotiations

Venezuela detains Martha Grajales on charges related to national security threats

U.S. judge halts construction at controversial immigration detention center in Florida

Venezuelan influencer dies in custody amid allegations of neglect and poor conditions

First illegal migrants detained in UK under controversial return agreement with France

Ex-head of Taganrog prison faces charges for torture of detained Ukrainian journalist

Libya detains 1,500 migrants amid growing scrutiny on conditions and EU migration discussions

15 years in prison for arson of vehicles and railway facilities in Dnipropetrovsk region

Overcrowding reaches alarming levels in Ghent prison

LGBTQI+ rights in the US prompt Belgium to update travel advice

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