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imprisoned

adjective as in arrested

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The 42-year-old was imprisoned after breaching a court order which has been put in place after he lost a hugely expensive libel trial in 2021.

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In February, Russian national Alexander Vinnik - who was imprisoned in a US jail on money laundering charges - was freed in exchange for the release of American schoolteacher Marc Fogel.

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What’s more, he shares that as an actor he’s imprisoned by his perfectionism, which he describes as “a self-imposed hell.”

“A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles,” Lazarus wrote shortly after the Civil War in 1883.

The European Parliament called on Thailand last month to reform the law, which it said was "among the strictest in the world", and grant amnesty to those prosecuted and imprisoned under it.

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