political detention
Aung San Suu Kyi's Son Fears for Mother's Life After Two Years Without Contact Under Myanmar's Military Regime
Dec 15, 2025 04:49 pm CST
The son of detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi reveals he has had no contact with his 80-year-old mother for over two years and fears for her life as she serves a 27-year sentence under deteriorating health conditions. Kim Aris is using upcoming controversial elections to raise international awareness about his mother's plight and urge foreign governments to pressure Myanmar's military junta.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Allegedly Kept in Illegal Isolation According to Family Protests
Dec 10, 2025 09:33 am CST
Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan alleges the former Pakistani Prime Minister is being subjected to mistreatment and illegal isolation in Adiala Jail, as family members and PTI supporters protest outside the prison demanding access and better conditions for the detained political leader.
Family of Imprisoned Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan Fear for His Safety After Weeks Without Contact
Dec 02, 2025 01:17 am CST
The sons of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan have expressed grave concerns about their father's wellbeing after more than three weeks without verifiable proof that he is alive. Despite court orders allowing weekly family visits, authorities have blocked all access, leaving the family in a state of psychological distress. Khan, 72, has been imprisoned since August 2023 on multiple convictions his supporters claim are politically motivated.
Imran Khan's Prophetic Warning About Pakistan Army Chief Resurfaces Amid Detention Concerns
Nov 28, 2025 12:37 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's ominous warning about Army Chief Asim Munir has gained renewed attention as concerns grow over his extended isolation in Adiala Jail. Khan's family claims they've been denied visitation for over a month while his son demands proof of life and international intervention. This situation highlights tensions between Pakistan's military establishment and political opposition, with Khan's Telegraph article from May 2024 stating he would "prefer death over slavery" becoming increasingly relevant amid swirling speculation about his wellbeing.
PTI Threatens "Last Option" as Imran Khan's Prison Isolation Raises Health Concerns
Nov 28, 2025 02:33 am CST
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has threatened to pursue PTI's "last option" after being repeatedly denied access to imprisoned party founder Imran Khan. With Khan's family, lawyers, and party leadership denied visitation rights since October 27, concerns about his condition have intensified, despite prison authorities' assurances that he remains in good health within Adiala Jail.
Imran Khan's Family Denied Access: Sister Raises Concerns About Former Pakistani PM's Detention
Nov 28, 2025 12:58 am CST
Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khanum reveals that family members have been repeatedly denied visits to the former Pakistani Prime Minister, who has been detained since August 2023. Despite assurances from Adiala Jail authorities that Khan is in "completely good health," his family and party demand transparency and access, raising questions about his treatment while facing what they claim are politically motivated charges.
Iranian Academic Mahdieh Esfandiari Granted Conditional Release in France Following Detention for Anti-Israel Posts
Oct 23, 2025 03:23 pm CST
Mahdieh Esfandiari, a 39-year-old Iranian linguist and academic, has been conditionally released by French authorities after months of detention related to alleged pro-Hamas social media posts. The Iranian citizen, who has lived in France since 2018, faces multiple terrorism-related charges and awaits trial in January while Iranian and French officials potentially negotiate a prisoner exchange.
Activists Allege Mistreatment of Greta Thunberg During Detention After Gaza Aid Flotilla Interception
Oct 05, 2025 01:44 pm CST
Two activists recently deported to Turkey have alleged that climate activist Greta Thunberg was physically mistreated and forced to wear an Israeli flag during detention following Israel's interception of an aid flotilla headed to Gaza. The allegations come as 137 of over 450 detained activists were released, while Israel's foreign ministry firmly denies all claims of mistreatment, calling them "complete lies."