Three political prisoners with life sentences are forced to play an absurd game where they will be released if they correctly guess the color of the hat that is placed on their head, and executed if they guess wrong.
Finally, they call for the immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners Mikhail Zhamchuzhny and Dzmitry Paliyenka, and urge the EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini to closely monitor the situation of media freedom in Belarus.
This humble icon of democracy circled back to his roots after a lifetime of service in the struggle for freedom and 27 years spent as a political prisoner.
But in the case of us political prisoners, we already had a strong belief in our cause, so we were able to come out and express our frustrations about the military regime, for example, without hesitation.
Of course, other issues eventually would be raised such as improving North Korean human rights, relaxing restrictions on travel abroad, allowing foreign humanitarian organizations more freedom in North Korea, and closing political prison camps.
The one thing made abundantly clear, is that Tommy's treatment whilst in jail was that of a political prisoner and not just a man in for contempt of court.
After the Czar's abdication, the Bolsheviks took him and his family to the Ural Mountain town of Ekaterinburg where they remained for several months as political prisoners, living in a house under guard by the Cheka.
If the North Korean government suspected them of disloyalty, they faced imprisonment in forced labor or political prisoner camps, enforced disappearances, or even death.
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network urges the Palestine solidarity movement in North America and around the world to publicize the case of Hana al-Shalabi and all Palestinian political prisoners.
Orlov moved to the United States when he was twelve, and returned to the Soviet Union for the first time in 1989, shortly after his uncle, a political prisoner under the Andropov regime, was released.
The February 14 Youth Coalition, a major opposition group, issued a declaration in which it described the US and UK governments as“complicit in the Manama regime's crimes against political prisoners of the Persian Gulf country.”.
Htein Lin: At the time, I was putting quite a lot of energy into contemporary art activities, but suddenly in 1998 I was arrested as a political prisoner.
She was placed under house arrest in Rangoon in 1989, where she remained for almost 15 of the 21 years until her release in 2010, becoming one of the world's most prominent political prisoners.
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