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Global Threads🇺🇸 Americans Still in Russian Custody 🔴 Despite the release of teacher Marc Fogel, several U.S. citizens remain detained in Russia. 🪧 Ksenia Khavana: 12 years for a $51 donation to a Ukraine charity. 🪧 Stephen Hubbard: 72-year-old sentenced for fighting with Ukraine. 🪧 Others face charges from espionage to drug offenses—raising concerns over political motives. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Russia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ukraine</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://infosec.exchange/@0xF21D" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@0xF21D</a> OFC it's way worse as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NorthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NorthKorea</a> is basically <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/airgapped" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#airgapped</a> and the average person there most likely doesn't even know what the Internet is.<ul><li>And the few people who dare to speak in prearranged settings will say that they'd love to visit the CSR or GDR cuz they had worked with folks from there half a century ago... </li></ul>Still, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iran</a> is well known for doing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a> so having someone with a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/passport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#passport</a> do <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#journalism</a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tehran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tehran</a> is kinda asking for trouble...<ul><li>I guess they only got booted out because legally they had <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#journalist</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/visa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#visa</a> but still, I don't see much gained from the trip and IDK any good ways to have extracted more that wouldn't have raised so many eyebrows that they would've likely been charged with "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/espionage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#espionage</a>" and held in reserve for a swap...</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:She can be glad she just got booted out of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iran</a> and not given a "non-consensual tour of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Evrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Evrin</a> from the inside"... <ul><li>Seriously, Iran is one of those places where I'd certainly not go in person, and I'm a heterocisbinary dude who with a bit of tan and clothing would likely be able to pass as a local...</li></ul>Cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a> is something <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tehran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tehran</a> is proficient in... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAQRCCWsi-s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAQRCCWsi-s</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VICE</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IRpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IRpol</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Journalism</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PressFreedom</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WomensRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WomensRights</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JinJiyanAzadi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JinJiyanAzadi</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IranProtests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IranProtests</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MediaCoverage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MediaCoverage</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Press</a>

75338This vile psychopath is now released and threatening everyone and calling himself with the nickname that he used during mass executions. He is also being glorified as a hero. Thank you <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sweden</a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/NewIran/comments/1dgnf79/this_vile_psychopath_is_now_released_and/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.reddit.com/r/NewIran/comments/1dgnf79/this_vile_psychopath_is_now_released_and/</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NewIran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewIran</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iran</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hostagediplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hostagediplomacy</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://tooters.org/@joehill" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@joehill</a> <a href="https://mastodon.opencloud.lu/@BrideOfLinux" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@BrideOfLinux</a> That's a shit take when nations like Nigeria literally criminalize people for apostasy or being gay and murder them! <a href="https://tooters.org/@joehill/112088528066247434" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://tooters.org/@joehill/112088528066247434</a>Cuz even as shit as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Binance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Binance</a> are, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a> is not how a proper nation conducts itself!

C.<a href="https://infosec.exchange/@metacurity" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@metacurity</a> Ummm...Would this be the same White House who announced - just two days ago - that it was unfreezing six billion dollars of Iranian assets and the release of some Iranian prisoners in exchange for the release of 5 U.S. prisoners?Do as I say, not as I do...<a href="https://mindly.social/tags/iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iran</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/hostage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hostage</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sanctions</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/billion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#billion</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/dollars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dollars</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/hypocrite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hypocrite</a>

hesgen"UK government spurned chances to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, say MPs"<a href="https://mstdn.media/tags/Nazanin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nazanin</a> Zaghari-Ratcliffe and <a href="https://mstdn.media/tags/AnooshehAshoori" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AnooshehAshoori</a> would be justified in thinking that 'the state is not your friend'.<a href="https://mstdn.media/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iran</a> <a href="https://mstdn.media/tags/HostageDiplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HostageDiplomacy</a><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/apr/04/uk-government-spurned-chances-to-free-nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffe-say-mps" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/apr/04/uk-government-spurned-chances-to-free-nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffe-say-mps</a>

demi7en 🎗🇪🇺<a href="https://journa.host/@scottmstedman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@scottmstedman</a> Does this "<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cannabis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cannabis</a>" thing have anything to do with the few drops <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BrittneyGriner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BrittneyGriner</a> was jailed for nine years "for" by <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#putin</a> ?Did the #1 cannabis magnate <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/abramovich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abramovich</a> ever once comment on Ms. Griner's fantastical predicament?Did he try using his direct <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/kremlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kremlin</a> access to plea for a reduced sentence? 9 years.<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/curaleaf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curaleaf</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/romanabramovich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#romanabramovich</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hostagediplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hostagediplomacy</a>

bikejournoLet that sink in: the merchant of death aka <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Bout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bout</a>,Viktor is being released in exchange for <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Griner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Griner</a>,Brittney. One is likely to have been the most prolific <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/arms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arms</a> dealers in conflict zones around the globe. The other is an athlete that was caught with some <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/CBD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CBD</a> oil in her luggage.What an exchange - and how telling for <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Russia</a>. I'd call this <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/hostagediplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hostagediplomacy</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Putin</a> has learned a lot from <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#China</a>.

bikejournoPossibly not the best idea of <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#China</a>'s state propaganda to celebrate how <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/XiJinping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XiJinping</a> allegedly "shredded <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Trudeau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trudeau</a> to pieces" at the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/G20summit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#G20summit</a> when in reality Xi was pissed off about the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transparency</a> of <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a>'s prime minister and the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/mediafreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mediafreedom</a> in Canada.Add the tale of the two Michaels who became victims of <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Beijing</a>'s evil <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/hostagediplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hostagediplomacy</a>, and Canada has plenty of reasons to get tough with these <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/CCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CCP</a> maggots.<a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3763472-no-more-canada-nice-ottawa-gets-tough-with-beijing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3763472-no-more-canada-nice-ottawa-gets-tough-with-beijing/</a>

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