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		Definition of political prisoner in English: political prisonernoun A person imprisoned for their political beliefs or actions.  Example sentencesExamples -  Amnesty International estimates that 1,500 political prisoners remain in Burmese jails.
 -  The detention of political prisoners and prisoners of war in Aceh is also an ongoing problem.
 -  It had jailed thousands of political prisoners, some for over 15 years.
 -  The government has just passed an amnesty, which specifically excludes political prisoners.
 -  The photo is part of a human rights exhibition on Green Island, where political prisoners were jailed in the past.
 -  Many people think of human rights exclusively in terms of torture, political prisoners, or massacres of civilians.
 -  But a hunger strike by political prisoners destroyed this policy.
 -  Just before end of the war, a massacre of political prisoners was organized.
 -  Not until 1960 was the island used to house political prisoners of the apartheid government.
 -  The brutal assault on unarmed detainees was aimed at breaking up the protests of political prisoners over the previous two months.
 -  A Croation prison camp may be reopened as a fantasy prison camp for wannabe political prisoners.
 -  Eleven political prisoners at Kalutara prison wrote to the SEP seeking its intervention on their behalf.
 -  There are hundreds of political prisoners in Syria and human rights groups say that torture is ‘routine’.
 -  He said in the 1960s the main focus of campaign was for the release of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience.
 -  Elections are sham, the press is censored, the jails hold some political prisoners.
 -  The democratic rights of Tamil political prisoners have been blatantly violated.
 -  Soldiers and workers invaded the prisons and released political prisoners as the various factories elected delegates to the Soviet.
 -  The two released detainees appealed to the SEP to continue its campaign on behalf of other Tamil political prisoners.
 -  Human Rights Watch reports thousands of political prisoners and systematic torture and execution.
 -  He was the minister responsible for the massacre of left-wing political prisoners in December.
 
    Definition of political prisoner in US English: political prisonernounˈpriznər A person imprisoned for their political beliefs or actions.  Example sentencesExamples -  Not until 1960 was the island used to house political prisoners of the apartheid government.
 -  Elections are sham, the press is censored, the jails hold some political prisoners.
 -  Human Rights Watch reports thousands of political prisoners and systematic torture and execution.
 -  The democratic rights of Tamil political prisoners have been blatantly violated.
 -  The government has just passed an amnesty, which specifically excludes political prisoners.
 -  It had jailed thousands of political prisoners, some for over 15 years.
 -  The photo is part of a human rights exhibition on Green Island, where political prisoners were jailed in the past.
 -  The two released detainees appealed to the SEP to continue its campaign on behalf of other Tamil political prisoners.
 -  He said in the 1960s the main focus of campaign was for the release of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience.
 -  A Croation prison camp may be reopened as a fantasy prison camp for wannabe political prisoners.
 -  But a hunger strike by political prisoners destroyed this policy.
 -  There are hundreds of political prisoners in Syria and human rights groups say that torture is ‘routine’.
 -  The detention of political prisoners and prisoners of war in Aceh is also an ongoing problem.
 -  Many people think of human rights exclusively in terms of torture, political prisoners, or massacres of civilians.
 -  Just before end of the war, a massacre of political prisoners was organized.
 -  Soldiers and workers invaded the prisons and released political prisoners as the various factories elected delegates to the Soviet.
 -  Eleven political prisoners at Kalutara prison wrote to the SEP seeking its intervention on their behalf.
 -  The brutal assault on unarmed detainees was aimed at breaking up the protests of political prisoners over the previous two months.
 -  He was the minister responsible for the massacre of left-wing political prisoners in December.
 -  Amnesty International estimates that 1,500 political prisoners remain in Burmese jails.
 
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