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Now playing Next Venezuela Calls for release of Venezuelan opposition leader Hundreds of demonstrators have marched on a prison in Venezuela where an opposition leader is being detained. 29/04/2017
Now playing Next USA US: Arkansas carries out back-to-back executions Arkansas has become the first US state in 17 years to execute more than one inmate on the same day. 25/04/2017
Now playing Next Italy Freed journalist returns to Italy Gabriele del Grande was detained in Turkey two weeks ago while doing research for a book He has been released and has flown straight back to Italy. 24/04/2017
Now playing Next Tunisia Questions over detention of Tunisians in Libya Tamim Jaboudi is nearly three-years-old. 21/04/2017
Now playing Next USA Arkansas executes first of eight slated to die in 10 days before drug expires The US state of Arkansas begins its bid to kill eight men on death row before a lethal injection drug expires in 10 days with the execution of Ledell Lee. 21/04/2017
Now playing Next Israel Israel rejects negotiations with jailed Palestinian hunger strikers The Public Security Minister announced that field hospitals would be set up to treat those requiring medical aid during the strike, including force-feedings. 18/04/2017
Now playing Next Israel Inmates begin hunger strike on Palestinian Prisoners' Day Palestinians march on Prisoners' Day in solidarity with an open-ended hunger strike by inmates in Israel. 17/04/2017
Now playing Next no comment Easter mass in a Russian prison Easter Mass was held in a maximum security prison in Bor, Russia, at midnight on Saturday. 17/04/2017
Now playing Next Germany German court jails far-right extremists for planned refugee attacks A court in Munich jailed four far-right extremists on Wednesday for forming a terror group with racist and anti-Semitic aims and planning to attack refugees. 15/03/2017
Now playing Next Russia Jailed Kremlin critic Ildar Dadin's jail term quashed Russia’s supreme court has overturned the conviction of jailed opposition activist Ildar Dadin and ordered his release. 22/02/2017
Now playing Next world news Brazil jail riot sees hundreds of inmates escape At least 150 inmates escaped from a prison in Brazil on Tuesday after a mass a riot broke out. 24/01/2017
