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Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails go on hunger strike

Published on: October 16, 2021
09:14

By: Prensa Latina

Ramallah, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli prisons, most of them members of the Islamic Jihad group, are on a hunger strike for the fourth consecutive day in protest against the repressive measures applied by Israel.

Palestinian militia warns Israel over repression of prisoners

Published on: October 14, 2021
10:26

By: Prensa Latina

Ramallah, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Islamic Jihad group warned today that it will use force against Israel if its authorities insist on applying repressive measures against thousands of Palestinian prisoners held behind bars.

Mexico starts proceedings to release 600 untried prisoners

Published on: September 14, 2021
11:07

By: Prensa Latina

Mexico, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexico will release 600 untried and uncharged prisoners at this initial stage of proceedings in favor of more than 4,000 inmates whose files are being reviewed, the federal government announced on Tuesday.

Israeli lawmaker demands end of occupation of Palestine

Published on: September 12, 2021
11:08

By: Prensa Latina

Tel Aviv, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) If six Palestinian prisoners managed to escape from an Israeli prison, then the millions of inhabitants in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank can end the occupation, lawmaker Ayman Odeh said on Sunday.

Senate Commission of Chile will vote humanitarian pardon

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:58

By: Prensa Latina

Santiago de Chile, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Senate Constitution committee will vote on a bill to pardon prisoners incarcerated during the popular revolt of October 2019, the approval of which would be an important advance to free those people.

75 Democrats urge Biden to take immediate steps to close Guantanamo

Published on: August 6, 2021
07:16

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) House Democrats are ramping up pressure on President Joe Biden to close the prison at Guantánamo Bay, widely viewed as a damning symbol of torture and human rights abuses committed by the US post-9/11.

Chilean people demand freedom for prisoners of the popular uprising

Published on: July 29, 2021
11:00

By: Prensa Latina

Santiago de Chile, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Many actions will be held today in Chile to demand the release of people who remain imprisoned for participating in the protests after the so-called social outbreak of October 18, 2019.

Chilean students call for release of prisoners of social upheaval

Published on: July 8, 2021
14:22

By: Prensa Latina

Santiago de Chile, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Students on Thursday occupied the headquarters of the National Institute of Human Rights (INDH), in this capital, calling for the release of prisoners of the popular revolt that broke out in October 2019.

Chile’s Communist Party demands release for prisoners

Published on: June 25, 2021
13:49

By: Prensa Latina

Santiago de Chile, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Chilean Communist Party who will participate in the drafting of the new constitution demanded the release of political prisoners of the 2019 popular uprising, in a statement published today.

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