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5:56pm, 8th March, 2019

On International Women's Day, Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detainees

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on International Women's Day on Friday ordered the release of all women arrested in connection with anti-government demonstrations, hours after protesters marched in the two largest cities.

Polish police sometimes punch, kick detainees: rights watchdog

5:15pm, 24th July, 2018

World

Polish police sometimes punch, kick detainees: rights watchdog

Polish police sometimes punch and kick detainees, a European rights watchdog said on Wednesday, warning that in Poland, which has seen mass anti-government protests in recent years, people being arrested run an "appreciable risk of being ill-treated"...

Exclusive: U.S. sending 1,600 immigration detainees to federal prisons

7:01am, 8th June, 2018

Politics

Exclusive: U.S. sending 1,600 immigration detainees to federal prisons

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are transferring into federal prisons about 1,600 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees, officials told Reuters on Thursday, in the first large-scale use of federal prisons to hold d...

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