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Scores of activists continue to be imprisoned after being convicted by a military court in proceedings that fell short of international standards.

Both of my clients now at Guantánamo have been brutally tortured and both continue to be imprisoned without trial, now for almost 10 years.

Until the state starts targeting the use of its significant mental health budget to care for the most seriously ill, New Yorkers will continue to be imprisoned because of their psychosis rather than receive treatment for it.

The U.S. government won't say how many or how long they'll continue to be imprisoned.

Asylum seekers continue to be imprisoned off-shore, with island nations making it impossible for reporters to discover what is going on.

The tribunals were held to establish that the prisoners were "unlawful enemy combatants" who could continue to be imprisoned without a trial.

Nearly two years later Kim is yet to appear at the Hague, an American student has been sentenced to 15 years hard labour for allegedly stealing a poster and thousands of North Koreans continued to be imprisoned and executed with impunity.

But he is still not free: during these past nine years he has continued to be imprisoned in Israel by draconian restrictions which prevent him from leaving the country – restrictions which also limit his freedom of speech and movement within Israel.

Today, 150 years after slavery was abolished in the United States, African Americans continue to be excessively imprisoned at a considerably higher rate than their white equivalents.

Hundreds of Kurdish activists were prosecuted under the country's anti-terror laws (and continue to be prosecuted to this day), and many were imprisoned.

Saadawi is the author of 56 books and has been imprisoned for her writing, which condemns how women have and continue to be treated in the Middle East.