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Good News! – Oman: Sulaiman Al-Ma’mari Released (UA 107/16)
Omani writer, journalist and human rights activist Sulaiman al-Ma’mari was released without charge on 19 May, following 22 days detained in solitary confinement. The Omani authorities have yet to give…
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Good News! – Russian Federation: Activist Released Dimitry Vorobyovsky (UA 109/16)
Activist Dmitry Vorobyovsky, who had been taken to a psychiatric hospital on 6 May and subjected to involuntary psychiatric treatment, was released following a court order on 12 May.
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Good News! Oman: Abdullah Habib Released (UA 92/16)
Omani poet, writer, film critic and human rights defender, Abdullah Habib was released without charge on 4 May.
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Good News! – Bahrain: Ahmad Fardan Released (UA 3/14)
Photographer and prisoner of conscience Ahmad Fardan has been released after completing his three-month prison sentence on 18 April.
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Good News! – Bahrain: Rayhana al-Mosawi Released (UA 232/13)
Rayhana al-Mousawi, one of two women protesters at the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix, has been released as part of a royal pardon on 20 April. The other woman, Nafeesa al-‘Asfoor,…
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Good News! – Azerbaijan: Leyla Yunus and Arif Yunus Allowed to Travel for Medical Care (UA 182/14)
Azerbaijani human rights defenders and former prisoners of conscience Leyla Yunus and Arif Yunus were allowed to travel to the Netherlands on 19 April to receive medical care for their…
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Good News! – Bahrain: Mahdi ‘Issa Mahdi Abu Dheeb Released (UA 227/11)
Prisoner of conscience and former president of the Bahrain Teachers’ Association, Mahdi ‘Issa Mahdi Abu Dheeb, has been released after completing a five-year prison sentence.
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Good News! – Turkey: Academics Released (UA 78/16)
Turkish academics Muzaffer Kaya, Esra Mungan, Kıvanç Ersoy and Meral Camcı were released from pre-trial detention on 22 April. The prosecution against them for ‘‘making propaganda for a terrorist organisation’’…
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Good News! – Myanmar: Htin Kyaw Released (UA 117/14)
Political activist Htin Kyaw has been released from prison following a Presidential pardon in Myanmar on 17 April.
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Good News! – Myanmar: Six Human Rights Activists Released (UA 2/15)
Six human rights activists have been released from prison following a Presidential pardon in Myanmar on 17 April.
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Good News! – Myanmar: Labor Activists Released (UA 211/15)
Union leaders and factory workers Myo Min Min and Naing Htay Lwin, and labour activists Naing Zaw Kyi Win and Thu Zaw Kyi Win were released from Insein prison in…
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Good News! – Myanmar: Prisoner of Conscience Myat Nu Khaing Released (UA 237/15)
Myat Nu Khaing, medical doctor and former election candidate, was released from Insein prison in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, on 17 April. She was released as part of a Presidential…