
Package Attempted to Be Smuggled into Vilnius Prison via Rope
Lithuanian prison authorities are seeking public assistance in an investigation into an attempt to smuggle prohibited items into Vilnius prison by pulling a package up with a rope.
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Lithuanian prison authorities are seeking public assistance in an investigation into an attempt to smuggle prohibited items into Vilnius prison by pulling a package up with a rope.

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Five human rights organizations have urged the immediate release of critically ill Kurdish prisoner Enver Yanık, citing obstruction of medical treatment by prison authorities and violations of international standards.

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Authorities at Insein Prison in Myanmar have reportedly denied medical treatment to a seriously ill journalist from Myanmar Now. The incident raises concerns about human rights and press freedom in the country.