587. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the case of a person (details supplied) who has been imprisoned in the United States of America for more than 40 years; that the person's case was politically charged and the conviction is heavily contested; that the person has been classified as a political prisoner by human rights defenders and organisations and is long overdue for parole; and whether he will raise the case with his counterpart in the United States of America and call for the person's release before the President of the United States of America, Mr. Barack Obama, leaves office. [9803/16]

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587. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the case of a person (details supplied) who has been imprisoned in the United States of America for more than 40 years; that the person's case was politically charged and the conviction is heavily contested; that the person has been classified as a political prisoner by human rights defenders and organisations and is long overdue for parole; and whether he will raise the case with his counterpart in the United States of America and call for the person's release before the President of the United States of America, Mr. Barack Obama, leaves office. [9803/16]

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