house arrest

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According to the parliament's figures, the vast majority of them had not been in prisons but were subject to restrictions such as house arrest or parole.

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The Supreme Court has until now denied requests that he be allowed to serve his sentence under house arrest.

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Prominent reformist politicians were put under house arrest where they remain to this day.

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Since December, the head of the department responsible for the AI has been under house arrest for his alleged links to an illegal manipulation of government tenders.

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He had recently been freed from prison but then quickly re-detained and kept under house arrest.

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