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Top 10 Political Prisoners. Following elections earlier in November that were widely seen as a sham, Burma's ruling military junta released Aung San Suu Kyi, the face of the country's...
- Nelson Mandela
Top 10 Political Prisoners. Following elections earlier in...
- Nelson Mandela
Learn about the history and scope of political prisoners in the US, from anti-war socialists to civil rights activists to conscientious objectors. See examples of prominent and early alleged political prisoners, such as Alice Paul, Eugene Debs, and Sacco and Vanzetti.
Learn about the lives and struggles of 10 people who were imprisoned for opposing the authority of their countries. From Nelson Mandela to Emma Goldman, discover how they became political icons and leaders.
4 sie 2010 · From a Korean dissident to a nuclear scientist, via Vaclav Havel, we look at some of the world's most famous political prisoners. For their politics they were put in prison. Some died, some were released, and some are still there.
15 lis 2010 · Top 10 Political Prisoners. Following elections earlier in November that were widely seen as a sham, Burma's ruling military junta released Aung San Suu Kyi, the face of the country's...
15 lis 2010 · Top 10 Political Prisoners. Following elections earlier in November that were widely seen as a sham, Burma's ruling military junta released Aung San Suu Kyi, the face of the country's...
A political prisoner is someone imprisoned for their political activity. The political offense is not always the official reason for the prisoner's detention.
