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Illegally entering a country [21] Marc Ravalomanana Madagascar: President of Madagascar (2005–2009) 2010: Murder [22] Mamadou Tandja Niger: President of Niger (1999–2010) 2010: Overthrown [23] Eugene Koffi Adoboli Togo: Prime Minister of Togo (1999–2000) 2011: Corruption [24] Abuzed Omar Dorda Libya: Prime Minister of Libya (1990–1994) 2011
The concept of a political prisoner, like many concepts in social sciences, sports numerous definitions, and is undefined in international law and human right treaties. [2] [1] Helen Taylor Greene and Shaun L. Gabbidon in 2009 that "standard legal definitions have remained elusive", but at the same time, observing that there is a general consensus that "individuals have been sanctioned by ...
Political prisoners in Georgia (country) (1 P) H. Political prisoners held by Hong Kong (1 C, 75 P) I. Political prisoners in Indonesia (2 C, 17 P)
A divisive former prime minister of Thailand made a dramatic return home Tuesday to face an eight-year prison term, just as a party linked to him won a vote in Parliament to lead the government ...
Tunisia's election on Sunday pits President Kais Saied, who rights groups say has removed most democratic checks on his power, against a candidate who was suddenly jailed last month and another ...
Political prisoners by country (33 C) C. People detained under Defence of Canada Regulations (1 C, 9 P) P. Political imprisonment in Belarus (1 C, 1 P)
His opponent Kamala Harris, who he defeated on Wednesday to claim the presidency, has previously warned that Trump “has an enemies list of people he intends to prosecute” should he return to ...
During the Maoist era, particularly during the Anti-Rightist Movement and the Cultural Revolution, the judicial system of China was often used for political persecution of rivals, and penalties such as jail terms or capital punishment were largely imposed on the authority's political enemies, or anyone who attempted to challenge it.