B. Political prisoners prisoners of conscience

1. Political prisoners

4. Political prisoners

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He was not a political prisoner.

3. Situation of political prisoners

How many are the politicals?

For the purposes of extradition between States Parties, the offence of enforced disappearance shall not be regarded as a political offence or as an offence connected with a political offence or as an offence inspired by political motives.

9. For purposes of extradition between the States Parties, none of the offences established in article(s) ____ alternatively none of the offences covered by this Convention shall be regarded as a political offence or as an offence connected with a political offence or as an offence inspired by political motives.

Palestinian Political Prisoner Ex prisoner Association (HUSSAM), Gaza

According to the figures of the Political Prisoners apos Support Committee, in 1994 Colombia had 600 political prisoners, including 48 women.

Disappearances of women and women political prisoners

The group was protesting against a decision by the prison authorities to force political prisoners to share cells with prisoners convicted of criminal offences, who allegedly ill treated them.

I'm suprised at you. You're a political!

None of the offences set forth in article 2 of the present Convention shall be regarded, for the purposes of extradition or mutual legal assistance, as a political offence or as an offence connected with a political offence or as an offence inspired by political motives.

(d) The release by the Government of Myanmar of some two hundred forty nine political prisoners, while noting that over eleven hundred political prisoners remain incarcerated

Call for an amnesty for all political prisoners.

1. For the purposes of extradition between States Parties, the offence of enforced disappearance shall not be regarded as a political offence or as an offence connected with a political offence or as an offence inspired by political motives. Accordingly, a request for extradition based on such an offence may not be refused on these grounds alone.

Australia remained concerned about the problem of political prisoners, including in Tibet, and the number of executions carried out over the past year, particularly in Xinjian Province.

(d) The release by the Government of Myanmar of two hundred and forty nine political prisoners on 6 July 2005, while noting that over one thousand, one hundred political prisoners remain incarcerated

(d) To release unconditionally and immediately all political prisoners

I. VIOLATIONS OF CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

(ii) Crime, political transition and effective strategies ( 55,000)

Political prisoners wear a red triangle, like mine.

Morale is pretty low, even among the politicals.

The European Union notes with great satisfaction the recent release of a further 10 political prisoners and at the same time the repeated commitment of the military government to set free all remaining political prisoners.

(b) To release all political prisoners and to cease the persecution of political leaders and members of local human rights organizations

Question of the impunity of perpetrators of violations of human rights (civil and political rights)

The imprisonment of Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war was an international human rights violation.

And not everybody on death row was a political prisoner.

Some political prisoners were in their late 70s or early 80s.

II. Violations of civil and political rights

(b) Release all political prisoners and cease the persecution of political leaders and members of local human rights organizations

1997 28. Question of the impunity of perpetrators of violations of human rights (civil and political rights)

(c) To immediately and unconditionally release all other political detainees

Senior Iranian officials have reiterated that there are no political prisoners in Iran.

58. The Special Rapporteur remains deeply concerned about the continued harassment of political leaders and the detention of many political prisoners.

(d) To release immediately and unconditionally all detained or imprisoned political prisoners

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violations of human rights (civil and political rights) 68

You mean the politicals are better than us?

1997 28 Question of the impunity of perpetrators of violations of human rights (civil and political rights), paragraph 3

The issue of political prisoners has developed into a complex and potentially explosive issue.

I. SUMMARY OF NEW COMPLAINTS CONCERNING THE RIGHT

The political and economic turmoil of the last five years has increased the levels of crime generally and organized crime in particular.