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The project centers on a political prisoner (Luna), whose cellmate (Tonatiuh) creates a fantasy Hollywood narrative involving his favorite star, Ingrid Luna (Lopez).
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Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
In February, three prisoners, including an unnamed American and a journalist dubbed a political prisoner, were released from Belarus.
—Miles Cohen, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Félix Maradiaga is a Nicaraguan democracy leader and former political prisoner.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Feb. 2025
Beyond that, Zelensky is a close friend of Saakashvili, the former President of Georgia (now a political prisoner at home), who advised Zelensky never to take sides in US politics.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Mar. 2025
In February, three prisoners, including an unnamed American and a journalist dubbed a political prisoner, were released from Belarus.
—Miles Cohen, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Félix Maradiaga is a Nicaraguan democracy leader and former political prisoner.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Feb. 2025
Beyond that, Zelensky is a close friend of Saakashvili, the former President of Georgia (now a political prisoner at home), who advised Zelensky never to take sides in US politics.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Political prisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/political%20prisoner. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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