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Video: Claudia Tenney Talks About House Resolution On Ryan Corbett
FROM CONGRESSWOMAN CLAUDIA TENNEY: Â Claudia Tenney (NY-24) announced her resolution, H. Res. 965, Calling for the immediate release of...


Lawmakers meet with families of Americans detained abroad
By Erin Kelly Washington, D.C. PUBLISHED 5:33 PM ET May 01, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Anna Corbett’s appearance before lawmakers Tuesday...


Wife of American hostage pleads before lawmakers on Capitol Hill for husband's safe return
Apr 30, 2024 Updated May 1, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Families of American hostages held captive overseas pleaded to lawmakers on...


Attorneys for American imprisoned by Taliban file urgent petitions with U.N.
By Olivia Gazis, Margaret Brennan Updated on: April 25, 2024 / 5:46 PM EDT / CBS News Suhail Saheen, the head of the Taliban's political...


Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
by ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press - 04/25/24 8:00 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for...


Lawyers Seek UN Help for Release of American Held by the Taliban
By Reuters| April 25, 2024, at 7:25 a.m. By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Ryan Corbett, an American held by the...


Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
By ERIC TUCKER Updated 6:00 PM MDT, April 25, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for...


Families of Americans held abroad want more help, information
By Patricia Zengerle April 30, 202411:13 AM MDT WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Families of Americans still detained in foreign...
Urgent petitions alleging torture and cruel treatment filed before UN Special Rapporteurs seeking immediate release of Ryan Corbett
Attorneys acting on behalf of wrongfully detained U.S. citizen Ryan Corbett, filed urgent petitions before the UN Special Rapporteur for To


Family of American man held by Taliban pushes for his release
For more than 600 days now, the only way Ryan Corbett's family has seen him is in a photo of him taken while in Taliban captivity....


American hostages: A look at three US citizens being wrongfully detained overseas
By Misty Severi WASHINGTON EXAMINER Ryan Corbett has been held by the Taliban since August of 2022, on no specific charge, according to...


Senate resolution demanding Ryan Corbett’s release encourages Dansville native’s famil
Bret Vetter News10NBC Updated: April 12, 2024 - 7:29 AM Published: April 11, 2024 - 9:30 PM In a rare moment of unity, leaders of both...


Senate passes resolution calling for release of Livingston County man detained by Taliban
by WHAM Thu, April 11th 2024 at 10:01 PM Updated Thu, April 11th 2024 at 10:30 PM The Senate has passed a resolution calling for the...


Louisville couple hopes to see their son soon after US lawmakers call for his release from Taliban
Christie Battista Apr 11, 2024 Updated Apr 12, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville couple has a renewed sense of optimism after...


New Senate resolution is 'encouraging' for wife of Dansville man detained by Taliban
by Stephannie Joseph Wed, April 10th 2024 at 11:29 PM Updated Fri, April 12th 2024 at 10:24 AM Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The wife of a...


Schumer, McConnell introduce resolution to bring New Yorker held by Taliban back home
By Matthew Benninger Published: Apr. 9, 2024 at 12:58 PM MDT WASHINGTON (WBNG) -- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate...


Senate introduces resolution to help a Dansville man being held by the Taliban
By News10NBC Updated: April 9, 2024 - 11:41 AM Published: April 9, 2024 - 11:28 AM WASHINGTON — A joint resolution brought to the floor...


U.S. Senate leaders push for release of Dansville man held by Taliban since 2022
Neal Simon Hornell Evening Tribune Top U.S. senators are pressing for the release of a Dansville man who has been held by the Taliban in...


New resolution calls for release of Dansville man from the Taliban
by: George Gandy Posted: Apr 9, 2024 / 10:34 AM EDT Updated: Apr 9, 2024 / 10:47 AM EDT ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Lawmakers introduced a...
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