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activists kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs. On Thursday, the UK confirmed it had summoned Israel's top diplomat in Britain, charge d'affaires Daniela Grudsky Ekstein, over the incident. In a statement
returning to Paris on Friday, French activist Meriem Hadjal told journalists she was "subjected to sexual violence and groping". She added: "I was hit, slapped, touched, kneed in the ribs, my hair was pulled
detention between 1989 and 2010, Suu Kyi was once seen as a beacon for human rights, a principled activist who gave up her freedom to challenge the ruthless army generals who have ruled Myanmar
detention facility, Davies says he was captured by Russian forces after being seriously injured on the front line. "My radio broke, my partner was killed and I couldn't escape," he writes