Hostages & Kidnappings

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Six tribal elders kidnapped by militants from Balkh-Jowzjan highway 1TV Afghanistan06:57
      
In the last 6 hours
Gunmen Kidnap Two Expatriates, Nigerian Construction Workers in Niger ThisDay Live04:35
      
Andhra Pradesh boy kidnapped, role of mother’s kin suspected The New Indian Express04:33
      
In the last 8 hours
Dua Mangi’s kidnapping The News International01:41
      
Earlier today
Gunmen kidnap 2 expatriate, Nigerian construction workers in Niger Vanguard, Nigeria00:25
      
Yesterday
Women on protest frontlines in Lebanon, critics kidnapped in Egypt, and the weaponisation of teargas in Iraq’s protests IFEX18:51 10-Dec-19
      
Gunmen Kidnap 3 Construction Workers in Niger ThisDay Live16:21 10-Dec-19
      
Gunmen kidnap two expatriates, construction worker in Nigeria Daily Post15:43 10-Dec-19
      
Iraq: Photojournalist killed as another is abducted International Federation of Journalists13:48 10-Dec-19
      
Extortion, kidnapping: NIA charges 3 belonging to NSCN(K) Oneindia03:49 10-Dec-19
      
In the last 7 days
Swiss Embassy employee ‘abduction’ fabricated - Defence Secretary Lakehouse Daily News20:02 9-Dec-19
      
Troops kill eight Boko Haram terrorists, rescue 31 hostages in Borno Vanguard, Nigeria09:30 9-Dec-19
      
Police suspect militant outfits behind Dua Mangi's kidnapping Dawn04:35 9-Dec-19
      
Ukrainian Taken Hostage a Second Time by ‘DPR’ UATV18:38 8-Dec-19
      
Daughter of Kidnapped OC Jewelry Store Owner Details Robbery NBC Los Angeles00:53 8-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram: 6 soldiers, 2 Red Cross staff reportedly abducted in Borno Daily Post12:26 7-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram abducts 18 in Cameroon Premium Times, Nigeria19:43 6-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram abducts 18 men, women Daily Post19:12 6-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram abducts 18 in Cameroon’s far North region Nigerian Guardian18:30 6-Dec-19
      
Everything that happened during Joseph McCann's rape and kidnapping spree Barnet and Potters Bar Times, London16:40 6-Dec-19
      
Terrorism, religious extremism, kidnapping are security threats — FG The Punch06:35 6-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram Militants Kidnap 21 Civilians in Cameroon ThisDay Live02:37 6-Dec-19
      
Mother whose daughter was kidnapped by PKK in Germany asks for help Daily Sabah18:28 5-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram kidnaps 17 youths in north Cameroon: officials Daily Mail18:03 5-Dec-19
      
The brave response Princess Anne gave to the masked man who tried to kidnap her Woman and Home17:05 5-Dec-19
      
Nigeria militants kidnap 14, including two Red Cross workers: sources Daily Mail16:53 5-Dec-19
      
Boko Haram kidnap 21 civilians in north Cameroon Nigerian Guardian16:43 5-Dec-19
      
The story of a priest held hostage by Isis Vatican News15:53 5-Dec-19
      
‘Course on hostage negotiation to enhance police’s capacity’ Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha12:59 5-Dec-19
      
Karim Debbagh's Kasbah Films Lines Up 'Cherry,' 'The Forgiven,' 'Kidnapped' (EXCLUSIVE) Variety12:45 5-Dec-19
      
18 Indian sailors kidnapped off Nigerian coast - report Bernama01:43 5-Dec-19
      
Pirates Kidnap 19 Crewmembers from Navios VLCC The Maritime Executive19:09 4-Dec-19
      
Number of families protesting PKK's abduction of children reaches 58 Daily Sabah16:48 4-Dec-19
      
Mothers continue sit-in against PKK, demand return of abducted kids TRT World13:56 4-Dec-19
      
'It's devastated her': Sex worker taken hostage in fatal Brighton siege may give evidence The Sydney Morning Herald02:03 4-Dec-19
      
In the last month
Donetsk militants and Russian FSB collaborate in torture and abduction of Ukrainian political prisoner Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group22:26 3-Dec-19
      
Jestina Mukoko Recalls How She Was Abducted On 3 December 2008, Then Tortured Pindula08:34 3-Dec-19
      
Erdogan’s mercenaries kidnap a number of young men from al-Qatouf village, loot houses in Ras al-Ayn Syrian Arab News Agency07:19 3-Dec-19
      
Cartel gunmen kidnapped locals after weekend massacre New York Post17:58 2-Dec-19
      
Relatives of detained US ‘hostage’ to reveal mental scars The National16:01 2-Dec-19
      
Two Children Killed, Hostage Situation Likely in Minneapolis Sputnik20:21 1-Dec-19
      
Taliban hostage says Navy SEALS tried to rescue him six times New York Post19:00 1-Dec-19
      
Australian former Taliban hostage says hope helped him to survive The National15:25 1-Dec-19
      
Freed Taliban Hostage Australian Professor Says He Never Gave Up Hope Ariana News14:49 1-Dec-19
      
HDP official abducted my son, protesting father says Daily Sabah14:07 1-Dec-19
      
Freed Taliban hostage Timothy Weeks says he never gave up hope The Guardian08:25 1-Dec-19
      
Freed Taliban captive reveals hostage ordeal BBC08:16 1-Dec-19
      
Australian Taliban Hostage Believes US Navy SEALs Attempted to Rescue Him 6 Times The Epoch Times04:16 1-Dec-19
      
Aussie held hostage by Taliban never gave up hope of rescue 9News04:15 1-Dec-19
      
Held hostage by the Taliban for 3 years Stuff.co.nz04:08 1-Dec-19
      
Freed Taliban hostage 'never lost hope' The Canberra Times03:54 1-Dec-19
      
German special forces discover HOAX BOMB after hostage standoff with ax-wielding man & his dog at slots hall (VIDEO) RT23:32 30-Nov-19
      
143 Germans taken hostage since 2010 Deutsche Welle20:33 30-Nov-19
      
3 arrested, 3 sought after man abducted and robbed near University of Toronto: police Global News17:48 30-Nov-19
      
Boko Haram: Troops rescue abducted doctor, nurse, 18 others in Yobe The Punch17:13 30-Nov-19
      
String Of Attacks Rocks Globe: Hague Stabbings Leave Several Injured, Man Takes Hostages In Rio Zero Hedge (Weblog)20:51 29-Nov-19
      
Death of kidnap victim, Fr Michael Sinnott The Meath Chronicle15:13 29-Nov-19
      
Seven crew kidnapped off Equatorial Guinea Safety at Sea12:27 29-Nov-19
      
When the FSB’’s abduction of a Crimean Tatar human rights activist failed, they charged him with ‘terrorism’ Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group03:05 29-Nov-19
      
Turkey holds Baltic NATO plans hostage over Syria – 'it's not the first time' Lithuanian National Radio and Television08:56 28-Nov-19
      
Abducted Yobe immunization workers regain freedom Vanguard, Nigeria20:00 27-Nov-19
      
IRGC Quds Force Saves 2 Hostages from Terrorists' Hands Fars News Agency14:48 27-Nov-19
      
Eastern Europe and NATO are ‘Hostages’ of Turkish Anti-PKK Policy Bulgarian Military News08:22 27-Nov-19
      
Girl, 13, shares terror of being 'abducted' and 'abused in car' by 'serial rapist' Mirror.co.uk19:09 26-Nov-19
      
Russian paedophile abducted a nine-year-old girl before hero teenager chased him down to save… Daily Mail15:17 26-Nov-19
      
Four men charged with kidnap and torture of businessman Kevin Lunney Belfast News Letter14:31 26-Nov-19
      
Kidnapped Briton reveals how his Filipino captors 'degraded' him Daily Mail10:56 26-Nov-19
      
Freed UK hostage and wife say chained, threatened in Philippines Daily Mail10:27 26-Nov-19
      
AFP spox says Abu Sayyaf may still have 7 hostages GMA News08:04 26-Nov-19
      
British couple in dramatic SAS rescue after being kidnapped by ISIS Mirror.co.uk21:22 25-Nov-19
      
Seven Kidnapped from Swire Offshore Tug in Gulf of Guinea The Maritime Executive19:10 25-Nov-19
      
Tauranga police shooting: One shot ended 15-hour hostage ordeal New Zealand Herald16:12 25-Nov-19
      
SPO Crew Kidnapped Offshore Equatorial Guinea Rigzone12:29 25-Nov-19
      
Kidnapped British couple rescued from Islamic terrorists in Philippines i News11:26 25-Nov-19
      
Couple kidnapped by Islamists in the Philippines freed in military operation Stripes11:05 25-Nov-19
      
British hostages safe after Philippine troops clash with Islamist rebels Reuters10:02 25-Nov-19
      
Philippine troops rescue couple kidnapped by IS-linked jihadists Abu Sayyaf ABC Online09:30 25-Nov-19
      
Kidnapped Briton and wife rescued in Philippines BBC08:17 25-Nov-19
      
British man and wife rescued after ISIS jihadists kidnapped them on Philippines beach Mirror.co.uk07:55 25-Nov-19
      
Clement hails rescue of kidnapped couple, warns ASG to release other hostages GMA News07:54 25-Nov-19
      
Philippine troops rescue couple abducted by Islamic militants UPI05:55 25-Nov-19
      
Briton, Filipino hostages safe after troops clash with Islamist rebels Reuters05:50 25-Nov-19
      
Philippine troops rescue kidnapped British man, Filipino wife China.org.cn05:44 25-Nov-19
      
British man, wife abducted in Philippines by gunmen aligned to ISIS rescued TVNZ05:17 25-Nov-19
      
Philippine troops rescue couple kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf Al Jazeera03:58 25-Nov-19
      
Philippine troops rescue abducted British man and wife The Modesto Bee, California02:31 25-Nov-19
      
Military rescues kidnapped British-Filipino couple in Sulu Inquirer.Net02:26 25-Nov-19
      
Hostage Hell: Who will be shot dead in the Home and Away Season Finale? Now To Love21:43 24-Nov-19
      
The Hostage Democratic Vote New York Magazine18:40 23-Nov-19
      
Trump thanks Qatar for ensuring release of foreign hostages AniNews.in04:07 23-Nov-19
      
Gardaí continue to question four men in connection with Kevin Lunney abduction Irish Examiner07:02 22-Nov-19
      
Officials: Trump Thanks Pakistani, Afghan Leaders for Release of Western Hostages Voice of America23:52 21-Nov-19
      
Two further arrests in Kevin Lunney abduction and torture investigation Belfast Telegraph16:24 21-Nov-19
      
US confirms freed Taliban hostages on German soil The Times of India14:48 21-Nov-19
      
Kevin Lunney kidnap: Two more men arrested Belfast News Letter14:08 21-Nov-19
      
Kevin Lunney: Dublin arrests over Quinn director's abduction and torture Belfast Telegraph09:43 21-Nov-19
      
CEO Welcomes Release of two Kidnapped AUAF Professors Bakhtar News Agency06:04 21-Nov-19
      
US sees hostage swap as ray of hope for Afghanistan Dawn03:44 21-Nov-19
      
Release of Hostages in Afghanistan Could Lead to 'Good Things', Ceasefire - Trump Sputnik20:10 20-Nov-19
      
Australian family 'overjoyed' at Taliban hostage release Malay Mail03:05 20-Nov-19
      
Taliban free two hostages in exchange for three militants CGTN02:54 20-Nov-19
      
Hostages freed by Taliban as prisoner swap rekindles hopes of ending conflict The Irish Independent02:35 20-Nov-19
      
Afghan Taliban free two foreign hostages The News International00:41 20-Nov-19
      
Release Of Western Hostages And Prospects Of Peace In Afghanistan – OpEd Eurasia Review00:03 20-Nov-19
      
US, Australian hostages freed in swop for Taleban commanders The Straits Times21:02 19-Nov-19
      
US, Australian hostages freed by Taliban in prisoner swap The Detroit News EU20:18 19-Nov-19
      
U.S. and Australian hostages freed by Taliban in prisoner swap PBS Online20:00 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban Swap Kidnapped Western Professors for Three Jihadis Breitbart18:20 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban release two Western hostages in Afghanistan Daily Mail18:20 19-Nov-19
      
White House welcomes release of Western hostages in Afghanistan Al Arabiya18:18 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban releases U.S., Australian hostages as part of prisoner swap The Globe and Mail18:09 19-Nov-19
      
Pakistan facilitated release of hostages by Taliban, says PM Pakistan Today17:21 19-Nov-19
      
Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding the Release of Two Hostages from the Taliban The White House (Press Release)16:37 19-Nov-19
      
Hostages release help build peace confidence? Afghanistan Times16:35 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban release Western hostages in prisoner swap France 2416:34 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban release two westerners in hostage swap RTHK16:21 19-Nov-19
      
American and Australian hostages freed in Taliban prisoner swap CNN16:00 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban free western hostages in prisoner swap Evening Standard15:56 19-Nov-19
      
Zarif, Pakistani Commander Discuss Case of Abducted Iranian Border Guards Fars News Agency15:00 19-Nov-19
      
Zarif, Pakistani cmdr. discuss abducted Iranian border guards Mehr News Agency14:59 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban Free Two Western Hostages in Prisoner Swap Courthouse News13:38 19-Nov-19
      
A hostage deal with the Taliban or with the devil? Hot Air (Weblog)13:23 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban free university professor hostages after more than three years The Telegraph12:56 19-Nov-19
      
Taliban outfit set free American, Australian hostages China.org.cn12:38 19-Nov-19
      
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