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Ali-Sina Mostafavi, 38, a mountaineer and musician from Kerman, was executed on charges of “enmity against God” after being accused of firing on civilians and soldiers during the opening months of the war. He was also charged with participating in the January protests and sending footage #IranExecution #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners

The author agreed with Jamie Fly, warning against what they described as another attempt by Lukashenka to manipulate the situation. They said pressure should be maintained until his illegitimate regime released all political prisoners. #Belarus #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners #BY

Today 25 political prisoners were released in Belarus. They are now in Vilnius. As @PACE_News General Rapporteur for a democratic Belarus, I commend the hard work made by US Presidential Envoy @johnpcoale and @Tsihanouskaya. Now all remaining political prisoners must be released. https://t.co/c1DOL3ukYR #Belarus #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRights #BY #LT #US

"No one wanted to hear my story. Few showed much curiosity about Iranian political prisoners. And once it became clear that I would not vilify Israel, denounce the United States, or describe every Western institution as part of a neocolonial, white-supremacist, capitalist #Iran #PoliticalPrisoners #FreeSpeech #IR #IL #US

Last week, the European Parliament once again took a clear stance, calling for the release of Aliaksandra Pulinovich and all political prisoners. Dictators fear free people and the truth. We stand with the people of Belarus in their fight for freedom and democracy. #Belarus #Freedom #PoliticalPrisoners #BY

Über fünf Jahre befand sich die belarussische Oppositionelle Maria Kalesnikava in politischer Gefangenschaft. Heute, ein halbes Jahr nach ihrer Freilassung, hat es mich sehr gefreut, sie zu einem Gespräch zu empfangen. Vielen Dank für Ihren Besuch, @by_kalesnikava​​! (vdb) https://t.co/qIGLVXRbGs #Belarus #Kalesnikava #PoliticalPrisoners #BY

Brooklyn Rivera, a prominent Nicaraguan indigenous leader and founder of the Yatama movement, died in custody after nearly three years of detention under the authoritarian regime of President Daniel Ortega, facing severe health issues exacerbated by a Covid-19 infection, sparking widespread condemnation and renewed calls for accountability regarding political repression in Nicaragua. #IndigenousRights #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRightsAbuse

Brooklyn Rivera, a prominent Nicaraguan indigenous leader and founder of the Yatama movement, died in custody after nearly three years of detention under the authoritarian regime of President Daniel Ortega, facing severe health issues exacerbated by a Covid-19 infection, sparking widespread condemnation and renewed calls for accountability regarding political repression in Nicaragua. #IndigenousRights #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRightsAbuse

Today is the Intl Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners in Belarus. Arbitrary arrests and oppression of human rights activists and journalists continue. We remember and fight for them and support the work of the democratic forces and @Tsihanouskaya. #Belarus #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners #BY

Protests erupted at Venezuela's Central University as students clashed with police over the death of Carmen Teresa Navas, who had been seeking answers about her son's death in state custody, highlighting growing tensions regarding political prisoners in the country. #VenezuelaProtests #PoliticalPrisoners #HumanRights

A 64-year-old American citizen, Lu Jianwang, was convicted for operating a secret police station for the Chinese government in New York's Chinatown, acting as an illegal agent and obstructing justice by destroying related evidence, amid rising concerns about China's overseas intimidation efforts against dissenters. #China #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners #US #CN