Main articles: Prisoner of conscience and Political prisoner
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Below is an incomplete list of individuals that Amnesty International has considered to be prisoners of conscience, organized by country.
Australia
Azerbaijan
Main article: Political prisoners in Azerbaijan- Ilgar Mammadov, Republican Alternative Movement
- Anar Bayramli
- Ramin Bayramov
- Arif Yunus
- Leyla Yunus
- Vidadi Isgandarov
- Taleh Khasmammadov and youth activists Bakhtiyar Guliyev, Mahammad Azizov, Shahin Novruzlu, Rashad Hasanov
- Rashadat Akhundov, Zaur Gurbanli, Uzeyir Mammadli and Ilkin Rustamzade
Bahrain
Main article: Political prisoners in Bahrain- Mahdi Abu Deeb
- Mohammad Sanad al-Makina and the Bahrain Thirteen
- Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
- Hassan Mushaima
- Abdelwahab Hussain
- Abdel-Jalil al-Singace
- Nabeel Rajab
- Ebrahim Sharif
- Salah Abdullah Hubail al-Khawaja
Bangladesh
Belarus
Main article: Political prisoners in Belarus- Viktar Babaryka
- Ales Bialiatski
- Maria Kalesnikava
- Iryna Khalip
- Eduard Lobau
- Ihar Losik
- Uladzimir Niaklajeu
- Marfa Rabkova
- Pavel Sevyarynets
- Mikola Statkevich
- Anton Suryapin
- Siarhei Tsikhanouski
China
Main article: Political prisoners in China- Chen Wei
- Dhondup Wangchen
- Ershidin Israil
- Gao Zhisheng
- Guo Feixiong
- Guo Xiaojun
- Mao Hengfeng
- Shi Tao
- Wang Junling
- Wang Xiaodong
Eritrea
Main article: Human rights in EritreaEthiopia
Main article: Human rights in Ethiopia- Eskinder Nega
- Reeyot Alemu
- Andualem Aragie
- Habtamu Ayalew
- Asrat Woldeyes
- Daniel Bekele
- Serkalem Fasil
- Zone 9 bloggers
- Bekele Gerba
Great Britain
Guatemala
Main article: Human rights in GuatemalaHong Kong
Main article: Human rights in Hong KongIndia
Main article: Human rights in India- Binayak Sen
- Soni Sori
- Irom Sharmila Chanu
- Anand Teltumbde
- Sayed Ali Shah Geelani
- Maqbool Bhat
- Mirwais Umar Farooq
Israel
Main article: Political prisoners in IsraelIran
Main article: Political freedom in Iran- Bahman Ahmadi Amou'i
- Zhila Bani-Yaghoub
- Arzhang Davoodi
- Ghoncheh Ghavami
- Kouhyar Goudarzi
- Zeynab Jalaliyan
- Mohammad Sadigh Kabudvand
- Zhila Karamzadeh-Makvandi
- Habibollah Latifi
- Hossein Ronaghi Maleki
- Narges Mohammadi
- Parvin Mokhtareh
- Abdollah Momeni
- Sayed Ziaoddin (Zia) Nabavi
- Mansour Osanlou
- Jafar Panahi
- Isa Saharkhiz
- Mohammad Seifzadeh
- Reza Shahabi
- Saeed Shirzad
- Abdolfattah Soltani
- Heshmat Tabarzadi
- Majid Tavakoli
- Mohammad Ali Taheri
- Ahmad Reza Djalali
Kuwait
Main article: Human rights in KuwaitKyrgyzstan
Main article: Human rights in KyrgyzstanMalaysia
Main article: Political freedoms in MalaysiaMauritania
Main article: Arbitrary detention in MauritaniaMexico
Morocco
Main article: Political persecution in MoroccoMyanmar
Main article: Political prisoners in MyanmarNigeria
Main article: Human rights in NigeriaNorth Korea
Main article: Political prisoners in North KoreaNorth Macedonia
Pakistan
Main article: Political Freedom in PakistanPhilippines
Russia
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Name | Age | Location | Term | Until | Reason |
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Alexei Navalny | 45 | IK-6 Penal Colony [fi] | 9 years | 06-08-2031 | Political activism |
Vladimir Kara-Murza | 41 | Corrective colony No. 2, Vladimir Oblast | 25 years | 17-04-2048 | Political activism |
Christensen, Dennis | 45 | Detention Center No. 1, Oryol Region | 17 months | 2018-11-01 | Religious activity |
Karimov, Ilkham | 37 | Detention Center No. 5, Republic of Tatarstan | 5 months | 2018-10-25 | Religious activity |
Matrashov, Konstantin | 29 | Detention Center No. 5, Republic of Tatarstan | 5 months | 2018-10-25 | Religious activity |
Myakushin, Vladimir | 30 | Detention Center No. 5, Republic of Tatarstan | 5 months | 2018-10-25 | Religious activity |
Yulmetyev, Aydar | 24 | Detention Center No. 5, Republic of Tatarstan | 5 months | 2018-10-25 | Religious activity |
Mikhailov, Dmitriy | 40 | Detention Center No. 1, Ivanovo Region | 5 months | 2018-10-19 | Religious activity |
Klimov, Sergey | 48 | Detention Center No. 1, Tomsk Region | 5 months | 2018-10-31 | Religious activity |
Osadchuk, Valentin | 42 | Detention Center No. 1, Primorskiy Territory | 7 months | 2018-11-20 | Religious activity |
Bazhenov, Konstantin | 43 | Detention Center No. 1, Saratov Region | 6 months | 2018-12-12 | Religious activity |
Makhammadiev, Felix | 33 | Detention Center No. 1, Saratov Region | 6 months | 2018-12-12 | Religious activity |
Budenchuk, Aleksey | 35 | Detention Center No. 1, Saratov Region | 6 months | 2018-12-12 | Religious activity |
Stupnikov, Andrey | 44 | Detention Center No. 1, Krasnoyarsk Territory | 4 months | 2018-11-02 | Religious activity |
Polyakova, Anastasiya | 34 | Detention Center No. 1, Omsk Region | 5 months | 2018-11-20 | Religious activity |
Polyakov, Sergey | 46 | Detention Center No. 1, Omsk Region | 5 months | 2018-11-20 | Religious activity |
Alushkin, Vladimir | 54 | Detention Center No. 1, Penza Region | 4 months | 2018-11-14 | Religious activity |
Levchuk, Vadim | 46 | Detention Center No. 1, Kemerovo Region | 4 months | 2018-11-19 | Religious activity |
Britvin, Sergey | 52 | Detention Center No. 1, Kemerovo Region | 4 months | 2018-11-19 | Religious activity |
Barmakin, Dmitriy | 44 | Detention Center No. 1, Primorskiy Territory | 4 months | 2018-10-27 | Religious activity |
Moskalenko, Valeriy | 51 | Detention Center No. 1, Khabarovsk Territory | 4 months | 2018-12-02 | Religious activity |
Sorokina, Nataliya | 43 | Detention Center No. 1, Smolensk Region | 1 month 12 days | 2018-11-19 | Religious activity |
Troshina, Mariya | 41 | Detention Center No. 1, Smolensk Region | 1 month 12 days | 2018-11-19 | Religious activity |
Onishchuk, Andzhey | 50 | Unconfirmed | 1 month 24 days | 2018-12-02 | Religious activity |
Korobeynikov, Vladimir | 65 | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed | Religious activity | |
Suvorkov, Andrey | 25 | Unconfirmed | 1 month 25 days | 2018-12-03 | Religious activity |
Suvorkov, Evgeniy | 40 | Unconfirmed | 1 month 24 days | 2018-12-02 | Religious activity |
Khalturin, Maksim | 44 | Unconfirmed | 1 month 24 days | 2018-12-02 | Religious activity |
Ivanov, Dmitry | 24 | Unconfirmed | 8,5 years | Political activism |
- Mikhail Kosenko
- Nikolay Kavkazsky
- Ruslan Sokolovsky [uk]
- Yaroslav Belousov
- Server Mustafayev
- Emir-Usein Kuku
Saudi Arabia
Main article: Political prisoners in Saudi Arabia- Raif Badawi
- Mohammad bin Saleh al-Bajadi
- Saud al-Hashimi
- Khaled al-Johani
- Hamza Kashgari
- Ashraf Fayadh
- Issa al-Hamid
- Alaa Brinji
- Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr
- Zuhair Kutbi
- Mikhlif al-Shammari
- Waleed Abu al-Khair
- Abdulaziz al-Shubaili
- Saleh al-Ashwan
- Omar al-Said
- Abdulrahman al-Hamid
- Abdulkareem al-Khoder
- Abdullah al-Hamid
- Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani
- Fowzan al-Harbi
- Fadhel al-Manasif
Sudan
Main article: Prisoner abuse in SudanSyria
Main article: Political prisoners in SyriaThailand
Main article: Forced disappearances in ThailandTunisia
Main article: Basic rights in TunisiaTurkey
Ukraine
United States
Main article: Political prisoners in the United States- Martin Sostre (imprisoned 1967–1976)
- Imari Obadele (imprisoned 1973–1978)
- Wilmington Ten, nine men and a woman, (imprisoned 1976–1980)
- Charlotte Three, three men (imprisoned 1977–1979)
- Camilo Mejía (imprisoned 2004–2005)
- Agustin Aguayo (imprisoned 2007)
- Kimberly Rivera (imprisoned 2012–2013)
United Arab Emirates
Main article: Prisons in the United Arab EmiratesUzbekistan
Main article: Human rights in UzbekistanVenezuela
Main article: Political prisoners in Venezuela- Gabriel Rivas Granadillo
- Jose Antonio Landaeta Gatica
- Leopoldo López
- Rosmit Mantilla
- Villca Fernández [es]
- Gregory Hinds
- Geraldine Chacón
- Rubén González [es]
- Darvinson Rojas
Vietnam
Main article: Current human-rights related dissidents in Vietnam- Cù Huy Hà Vũ
- Lê Công Định
- Nguyễn Đan Quế
- Nguyễn Văn Hải
- Thadeus Nguyễn Văn Lý
- Phan Thanh Hải
- Tạ Phong Tần
- Trần Huỳnh Duy Thức
- Trần Anh Kim
- Vi Đức Hồi
Yugoslavia
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