Tag: prisoner
Swiss prisoner Brian K.: presented like Hannibal Lecter – Panorama
Brian K., Switzerland’s best-known prisoner, was actually supposed to be released. But nothing came of it because he is said to have committed more than 30 crimes while he was…
Prisoner swap: basketball player vs "Merchant of Death"?
The US professional athlete Brittney Griner has been in a Russian prison camp for a few days. If there is an exchange of inmates, a notorious arms dealer should be…
Latin America: At least 10 dead in prisoner mutiny in Ecuador
Latin America At least 10 dead in prisoner mutiny in Ecuador Soldiers guard the entrance to the Inca prison. photo © Dolores Ochoa/AP/dpa Brutal clashes are a regular occurrence in…
What do we know about this video of a Ukrainian soldier with a prisoner in Kherson?
Nine months after taking Kherson, the Ukrainian army announced that it had entered the regional capital on November 11, after the withdrawal of Russian forces. On social media, on November…
Biden hears talk of ‘more serious’ prisoner swaps with Putin
Joe Biden does not forget Brittney Griner. In the aftermath of the mid-term elections, the American president intends to raise “more seriously” the question of an exchange of prisoners with…
Leopold Figl: From the concentration camp prisoner to the Austrian chancellor – Dachau
Leopold Figl was Austria’s first democratically elected chancellor after the Second World War. The devout Catholic had previously survived several concentration camps, including Dachau – and despite years of torture…
Boris Becker in prison: the celebrity prisoner – panorama
The average non-inmate knows about the very special inner workings of prisons mainly from two sources: Hollywood films and the reports of more or less rehabilitated celebrities, i.e. people of…
The perilous prisoner exchange operations
The operation is delicate. With their heads covered in black balaclavas, five Russian soldiers stagger out of a Ukrainian van, according to video footage of a prisoner exchange. Vitaliï Danila’s…
Prisoner swap: More than 100 Ukrainian women released
Status: 18.10.2022 11:33 a.m More than 100 Ukrainian women have been released in a prisoner exchange with Russia. 37 of them had been captured at the Azov Steelworks in Mariupol.…
South America: Prisoner swap: Venezuela frees Americans
South America Prisoner swap: Venezuela frees Americans Two relatives of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have been released. photo © Pedro Rances Mattey/dpa The men were considered pawns in the conflict…