Thursday, Jan 16

Despite a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, violence in Gaza continues, with deadly airstrikes resulting in significant casualties ahead of the planned truce.

Thursday, Jan 16

Cuba announced the release of 553 prisoners after being removed from the US terror list, following an agreement that may soon be reversed under Trump.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Biden plans to lift Cuba's state sponsor of terrorism designation, allowing the release of political prisoners amid Republican backlash.

Monday, Jan 13

President Biden reaffirms efforts to bring home Americans detained in Afghanistan, highlighting ongoing negotiations with the Taliban.

Saturday, Jan 11

Political prisoners in Iran criticize death sentences as ineffective for the Supreme Leader's faltering government.

Friday, Jan 10

Viktar Babaryka, Belarusian activist, resurfaces in video after 700 days incommunicado, raising concerns ahead of elections.

Thursday, Jan 09

Three convicts from Mysuru Central Prison died after suspected intoxication; they experienced health issues for weeks before passing at KR Hospital.

Thursday, Jan 09

First images of imprisoned Belarusian politician Viktor Babaryko released after 630 days. His condition raises concerns amidst upcoming elections.

Tuesday, Jan 07

The U.S. transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantánamo Bay to Oman, marking a significant reduction in the prison's population after two decades of detention.

Tuesday, Jan 07

The U.S. has transferred 11 Guantánamo prisoners to Oman, reducing the prison population to its lowest in over 20 years, amid broader efforts to close it.