Tag: detained
Biden steps in: US citizens “wrongly” detained in Russia
Biden intervenes US citizens ‘wrongly’ detained in Russia 03/31/2022, 10:50 am Trevor Reed has been ‘wrongly imprisoned in Russia’, according to the US government. And he’s not the only one.…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the Iranian-British detained in Iran since 2016, returns to the United Kingdom
Portrait of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe en route to the UK. NAZANIN ZAGHARI-RATCLIFFE / AP The Iranian-British Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, detained since 2016 in Iran, where she had been convicted of sedition, which…
Syria: minors still detained in a prison attacked by the IS announces the UN
Minors are still being held in a prison in northeastern Syria attacked in January by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS) and then taken over by Kurdish forces, the United…
French detained in Iran: his sister denounces a “completely unfair trial”
Arthur Pereira 10:57 a.m., January 26, 2022 Detained in Iran for more than a year and a half, Frenchman Benjamin Brière was sentenced on Tuesday to eight years and eight…
Burkina Faso: President Kaboré detained in Ouagadougou by mutineers
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré was arrested on Monday. He is detained in a barracks in Ouagadougou by mutineers. The President of Burkina Faso Roch Marc Christian Kaboré…
Jihadists detained in Syria: France’s dilemma
TO ANALYSE. Should French jihadists detained in Syria be repatriated? Daesh having launched an offensive against Kurdish prisons, the question arises again. Al Sina’a prison, in Hassaké, in October 2019.…
Boris Cyrulnik urges Emmanuel Macron to repatriate French children of jihadists detained in Syria
“The longer they stay there, the less they will like France. They are recoverable if we take care of them now,” says the neuropsychiatrist in the JDD. The famous neuropsychiatrist…
“Beyond humanitarian considerations, the refusal to repatriate children detained in Syria exposes us”
Tribune. Among the subjects which touch on the fight against terrorism, some remain in the blind spot of our conscience as of our policies because the emotion, the irrationality and…
“Thank God for the health,” says Djokovic still detained in Australia
Placed in detention in Australia after the cancellation of his visa due to the vagueness surrounding his vaccination situation, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic thanked his support throughout the world.…
Accused of “espionage”, Frenchman detained in Iran goes on hunger strike
MOBILIZATION – Arrested in May 2020 in Iran, Frenchman Benjamin Brière began a hunger strike on December 25 in protest against his conditions of detention, his family said. Accused of…
Frenchman Benjamin Brière, detained for a year and a half in Iran, begins hunger strike
Arrested in May 2020 in the north of the country, this 36-year-old tourist is being held for acts qualified as “espionage” and “propaganda” by the Iranian authorities. Charges punishable by…
Frenchman detained in Iran goes on hunger strike
PARIS (Reuters) – Benjamin Brire, a French tourist incarcerated in Iran since the spring of 2020 on charges of espionage, has started a hunger strike, his lawyer and sister announced…