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Hostage Diplomacy

The process of negotiating the release of hostages, including the use of concessions and swaps.

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Jan 17, 2026
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how many hostages have been released under Trump's presidency

Independent tallies and official statements diverge sharply on how many hostages have been released under President Trump’s current tenure: an independent NGO counts at least 26 Americans freed, while...

Feb 1, 2026

What legal remedies exist for U.S. citizens wrongfully arrested or detained by ICE?

citizens wrongfully arrested or detained by have legal remedies that include immediate steps to secure release, civil litigation for money damages and injunctive relief, and administrative avenues for...

Jan 15, 2026

What patterns emerge in demographic or geographic data for alleged wrongful detentions of U.S. citizens since 2015?

Since 2015, patterns in reported wrongful detentions of U.S. citizens divide into two clear arenas: overseas, where state actors concentrate cases in a handful of adversarial countries and detentions ...

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