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Belarus Frees 123 Prisoners After U.S. Lifts Potash Sanctions in Minsk Talks

Washington lifted potash sanctions after Minsk talks to trade economic relief for humanitarian releases.

U.S. Lifts Belarus Potash Sanctions as Minsk Pardons 123, Frees Nobel Laureate

Palestinian American Teen Freed After 9 Months in Israeli Custody as Abuse Claims Fuel Calls for U.S. Action

U.S. and Belarus Discuss Deal to Free More Than 100 Political Prisoners

Edem Bekirov, Crimean Tatar Activist Freed in 2019 Exchange, Dies in Istanbul

Belarus Pardons 31 Ukrainians, Transfers Them to Kyiv in U.S.-Backed Outreach

Belarus Pardons 31 Ukrainians, Transfers Them to Kyiv Under U.S.-Brokered Deal

Algeria Pardons Boualem Sansal and Transfers Him to Germany for Treatment

A Year After His Arrest, Fresh Calls to Free Algerian Novelist Boualem Sansal

ECHR Orders Demirtas’s Release as Erdogan Touts ‘New Phase’ in Kurdish Peace Effort

PKK Starts Withdrawing Fighters From Turkey to Northern Iraq

European Parliament Awards 2025 Sakharov Prize to Jailed Journalists in Belarus and Georgia

European Parliament Awards 2025 Sakharov Prize to Imprisoned Journalists From Belarus and Georgia

EU Parliament Awards 2025 Sakharov Prize to Jailed Journalists From Belarus and Georgia

Jailed Ufa Journalist Olga Komleva Says She Has Lost Her Voice in Detention

Mushtaq Ahmad Returns to Pakistan, Quits JI to Launch Independent Pro-Palestine Drive

Berlin Unveils Replica Silivri Prison Cell Outside City Hall to Back Jailed Istanbul Mayor

OIC Contact Group Presses Kashmir Case at UNGA, Calls for Fact-Finding Mission

Egypt Frees Alaa Abd el-Fattah After Presidential Pardon

Alaa Abd el‑Fattah Freed After Sisi Pardon