A European Court of Human Rights ruling has called for the release of Belarusian opposition activist and musician Igor Koktysh, detained in Ukraine since 2007, pending extradition to Belarus.
New report details abuse before, during and after
the June election, when authorities deployed the Basij militia and
Revolutionary Guards to suppress mass protests against its outcome.
Lebanese national 'Ali Hussain Sibat and another unidentified man,
could be executed at any time if their sentences are upheld by the
appeal and Supreme Courts.
Tunisian nationals Adel Ben Mabrouk and Riadh Nasseri are suspected of
having committed terrorism-related crimes in Italy prior to being held at the US detention centre.
The Russian authorities must stop persecuting human rights activists
and instead channel their efforts into investigating those responsible
for their murders.