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Lutsenko, who served twice in governments headed by Tymoshenko, is the highest-profile political detainee in the ex-Soviet republic after Tymoshenko herself.
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War collaborators, former political detainees and restrictees are also set to benefit.
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The release of political detainees has been a main demand of protesters.
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It was not clear if other political detainees would be included.
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Images of political detainees being led to court in leg irons have caused outrage.
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A United Nations human rights envoy has visited a notorious Burmese prison for political detainees.
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In this context, we call on Myanmar to immediately release political detainees including Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Thousands of prisoners were granted amnesty by the Myanmar government last week though only three were political detainees.
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Human rights groups say there are now over 16,000 political detainees in Egypt.
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Opposition parties have demanded the release of all political detainees and allow parties to choose representatives at the talks.
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Defeated presidential candidate Mehdi Karoubi is among opposition members who have raised allegations that political detainees are being abused.
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They said they were the hostages, begging Mursi to free political detainees in Sinai in exchange for their own release.
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I've urged the government of Pakistan to stop such actions, to lift the state of emergency and release all political detainees.
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The grouping's ministers last month urged Myanmar to restore democracy and release political detainees, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Protestors believe the men ordered the killing of hundreds of protestors and the torture and detention of thousands more political detainees.
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The United States, European Union countries and others have called for Prayuth to restore democracy quickly, release political detainees and end censorship.