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Australian Writer Yang Hengjun Appeals to PM for Medical Transfer from Chinese Prison

Yang, serving a suspended death sentence on espionage charges he denies, cites deteriorating health in a letter to Anthony Albanese.

Russian Election Watchdog Leader Sentenced to Five Years in Penal Colony

Tanzania Opposition Official Released on Bail After Arrest at Airport

Ugandan Military Chief Defies Release Order After Publicly Boasting of Torturing Opposition Aide

Judge Challenges Government's Bid to Shift Deportation Case of Georgetown Scholar to Texas

First Four Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Released After National Security Law Convictions

Tanzania Detains Opposition Leaders as Tundu Lissu Faces Treason Charges

Tunisian Court Sentences Opposition Leaders to Up to 66 Years in Mass Trial

Uganda Cabinet Reviews Bill to Reinstate Military Trials for Civilians

250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride Commemorated Across New England

Tunisia Intensifies Crackdown on Dissent with Arbitrary Detentions

Tanzania Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Charged with Treason Ahead of Elections

Marine Le Pen Appeals Conviction as Rival Rallies Highlight Divisions in France

Harmeet Dhillon Confirmed to Lead DOJ Civil Rights Division

French-Algerian Writer Boualem Sansal Sentenced to Five Years in Algeria

Mass Trial of Tunisian Opposition Figures Begins Amidst Allegations of Political Motives

Polish Democracy Icon Condemns Trump Over Treatment of Zelensky

Sen. Rick Scott Calls for Legal Action Against AOC Over Immigrant Rights Webinar

Hong Kong Democratic Party Moves Toward Dissolution Following Political Crackdown

Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Critically Ill Following Hunger Strike in Illegal Detention