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Alexei Navalny detained at Moscow rally after breaking house arrest

Alexei Navalny and more than 100 other demonstrators have been arrested at a rally in central Moscow, activists say. The…

10 years ago

Hosni Mubarak in court three days after being released from prison

Hosni Mubarak has appeared in court, three days after being released from prison and placed under house arrest. The former…

11 years ago

Efrain Rios Montt genocide and crimes against humanity conviction overturned

Efrain Rios Montt, Guatemala's former military leader, has had his conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity overturned. The constitutional…

11 years ago

Robel Phillipos released on bail under house arrest and wearing electronic monitoring bracelet

Robel Phillipos, friend of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev who is accused of lying to FBI investigators, will…

12 years ago

Pervez Musharraf in judicial custody for two weeks

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been remanded in judicial custody for two weeks over claims he illegally detained…

12 years ago

Pervez Musharraf arrested in Islamabad

Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been arrested and will be held under house arrest in Islamabad for two…

12 years ago

Chen Guangcheng and his family has boarded a flight to Newark

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who was at the centre of a diplomatic crisis with Washington, is on his way to…

12 years ago

Chen Guangcheng’s passport application is done

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng says he and his family have completed passport applications and officials say they should be ready…

12 years ago

Chen Guancheng can apply to study abroad, say Chinese authorities

China says activist Chen Guangcheng can apply to study abroad, potentially indicating a way out of the diplomatic crisis with…

13 years ago

Chen Guangcheng says he is unable to meet US officials and to leave China

Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng says he has been unable to meet US officials to discuss his desire to leave the…

13 years ago

Chen Guangcheng’s relatives and associates detained or disappeared after his escape

New reports say Chinese authorities have begun to round up relatives and associates of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, who fled…

13 years ago

Chen Guangcheng in US embassy in Beijing following his escape from house arrest

Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is in the US embassy in Beijing following his dramatic escape from house arrest, said…

13 years ago

Chen Guangcheng, China’s blind lawyer dissident, escapes from house arrest

Chen Guangcheng, a blind lawyer and one of China's best known dissidents, has escaped from the house arrest. Rights activists…

13 years ago