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Is there a more high-profile political prisoner in Egypt than British-Egyptian writer and software developer Alaa Abd el-Fattah?
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Margaret Busby
june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
Renzo Prieto, a former National Assembly member and fellow former political prisoner in Venezuela, first publicly denounced Sanabria Tarazona’s detention on June 12 and urged U.S. authorities to reconsider.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025
The drama is based on the novella by Soviet scientist and political prisoner Georgy Demidov and stars Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Alexander Filippenko, Anatoli Beliy, Andris Keišs and Vytautas Kaniušonis.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2025
An official synopsis for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ reads: Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser convicted of public indecency.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 5 June 2025
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Margaret Busby
june 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
Renzo Prieto, a former National Assembly member and fellow former political prisoner in Venezuela, first publicly denounced Sanabria Tarazona’s detention on June 12 and urged U.S. authorities to reconsider.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025
The drama is based on the novella by Soviet scientist and political prisoner Georgy Demidov and stars Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Alexander Filippenko, Anatoli Beliy, Andris Keišs and Vytautas Kaniušonis.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2025
An official synopsis for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ reads: Valentín (Diego Luna), a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina (Tonatiuh), a window dresser convicted of public indecency.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 5 June 2025
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“Political prisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/political%20prisoner. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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