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Teuta Hoxha has gone without food for 43 days

Family worried Palestine Action hunger striker Teuta Hoxha is close to death

UKDecember 22, 2025

British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman were detained in the city of Kerman. PA

Call for UK government intervention in Iran espionage case

UKDecember 22, 2025

A courtyard area is seen inside Sednaya prison, where thousands of people were detained and tortured by the Assad regime over the last decade. Getty Images

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Syria's notorious Sedneya prison a year after the fall of the Assad regime

MENADecember 12, 2025

A courtyard in Sednaya prison, where thousands of people were detained and tortured by the Assad regime over the last decade. Getty Images

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Haunted and sleepless: Assad regime detainees struggle to reclaim their lives

MENANovember 04, 2025

Roumieh prison in Lebanon is notorious for torture, abuse, poor conditions and overcrowding. Reuters

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Syrian prisoners in Lebanon demand justice through repatriation

MENAOctober 02, 2025

Officers from the Metropolitan Police on patrol in central London. Alamy

London safety fears after crime sentencing review

UKMay 22, 2025

Ahmad Manasra leaves an Israeli security office in Jerusalem accompanied by his father. AFP

Israel releases Ahmad Manasra, arrested at 13, after nearly a decade in prison

MENAApril 10, 2025

A protest in Damascus on December 27. At least 15,000 people died from torture or were killed in the government’s prisons during Syria's civil war. AFP

Justice in Syria is not only necessary, it is achievable

CommentJanuary 03, 2025

Mohammad Kanjo Hassan, thought to have overseen torture and executions in Sednaya prison near Damascus, has been arrested. Photo: X

Ex-Syrian official accused of Sednaya prison executions is arrested

MENADecember 27, 2024

Lorries carrying bodies arrived daily at the Tell Al Nasser cemetery off the motorway between Homs and Hama. Lizzie Porter / the National

Gravediggers tell a story of tortured souls in Syria

MENADecember 24, 2024

The flag-draped casket of Syrian activist Mazen Al-Hamad during his funeral in Damascus. Getty Images

Syrian activist Mazen Al-Hamada buried in Damascus

MENADecember 12, 2024

People peer into a chamber at Sednaya Prison, where thousands of people were said to be detained and tortured by the Assad regime over the last decade. Getty Images

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'Missing for a decade': Thousands of Syrians search for loved ones at Sednaya prison

MENADecember 09, 2024

Daniel Khalife and HMP Wandsworth. PA / Getty Images

Former British soldier accused of passing secret information to Iran

UKOctober 15, 2024

Palestinian prisoners captured in the Gaza strip pictured at a detention facility on the Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel. Breaking The Silence via AP

How Israeli prisons got more brutal after Gaza's war

MENAAugust 19, 2024

This image provided by Vida Mehrannia shows Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmad Reza Jalali in Florence, Italy in 2015. Vida Mehrannia / AP

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Wife of prisoner in Iran let down by meeting with Swedish official

EuropeJuly 02, 2024

Ahmadreza Jalali and family. Picture via Amnesty International

Ahmadreza Jalali: Swedish-Iranian prisoner starts hunger strike

NewsJune 25, 2024

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