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Hamden Ballal is a political prisoner, and this is an international incident and violation of human rights.
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Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
Who Is Jose Barco? Barco, 39, was born in Venezuela to a father who fled Cuba after being released as a political prisoner.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
The project centers on a political prisoner (Luna), whose cellmate (Tonatiuh) creates a fantasy Hollywood narrative involving his favorite star, Ingrid Luna (Lopez).
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
In February, three prisoners, including an unnamed American and a journalist dubbed a political prisoner, were released from Belarus.
—Miles Cohen, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
Who Is Jose Barco? Barco, 39, was born in Venezuela to a father who fled Cuba after being released as a political prisoner.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
The project centers on a political prisoner (Luna), whose cellmate (Tonatiuh) creates a fantasy Hollywood narrative involving his favorite star, Ingrid Luna (Lopez).
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
In February, three prisoners, including an unnamed American and a journalist dubbed a political prisoner, were released from Belarus.
—Miles Cohen, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Political prisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/political%20prisoner. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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