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Prisoner exchange: Viktor Bout, such a convenient cannon dealer
Reserved for subscribers The arms dealer incarcerated in the United States is part of a prisoner exchange with Russia, which frees basketball player Brittney Griner. Portrait. By Jean Guisnel Published…
Prisoner swap – US basketball player Brittney Griner released from Russian prison – News
US basketball player Brittney Griner, sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia, has been released in a prisoner swap. It was exchanged for the Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout,…
In Berlin, the “rediscovered” story of a prisoner of war camp
LETTER FROM BERLIN French prisoners of war distribute meals at the barrack where the kitchen is located, November 15, 1940, at the Lichterfelde camp. The man with the armband (second…
Moscow “hopes” for a Russian-American prisoner exchange
Russia said Friday, November 18 hope that an exchange of prisoners with the United States, involving in particular a Russian arms dealer, Viktor Bout, detained by the American authorities, could…
At least 10 dead in prisoner mutiny in Ecuador
After a powerful boss of the Los Lobos gang was transferred to another prison, a mutiny broke out in El Inca prison in Ecuador. At least ten prisoners died. Soldiers…
The best-known prisoner in Switzerland must be in custody
The most important questions and answers on the case of Switzerland’s best-known prisoner. Illustration by Anja Lemcke / NZZ It was a back and forth in the Brian case. Last…
On COP27, the tenacious shadow of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a famous Egyptian political prisoner on hunger strike
Sanaa Seif, sister of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, holds a sit-in protest outside the Foreign Office in London, UK, November 1, 2022. KIN CHEUNG / AP Alaa Abd El-Fattah is…
The most famous prisoner in Switzerland is released
For a long time, the judiciary regarded the criminal Brian as highly dangerous. But now the Zurich Supreme Court has decided to set him free. He is probably the best-known…
Lula in “Le Monde”, a protester prisoner of the political game and legal affairs
Lula, on October 2, 2022, in his polling station in Sao Paulo. NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP Lhe life of Luiz Inácio da Silva, known as Lula, who came out on…
Police news from Zurich: prisoner escaped in Aarau
The Tunisian escaped from Aarau train station on Tuesday. Kapo Aargau Prisoner escaped from prison vehicle at Aarau train station cog. In Aarau, a prisoner escaped when he got out…
Seven Americans freed in Venezuela after prisoner swap
Published on 02/10/2022 at 2:18 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters by Humeyra…
Seven Americans freed in Venezuela after prisoner swap
by Humeyra Pamuk and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Venezuela on Saturday released seven Americans, including five oil executives, in exchange for the release of two close associates…