Synonyms for detained
de·tained

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1. List of paraphrases for "detained":

   arrested, detainees, detainee, detention, imprisoned, inmate, held, prisoners, inmates, incarcerated, apprehended, prisoner, arrest, detaining, custody, captured, stopped, owned, detains, arresting, jailed, detain, impounded, interned, trapped

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1. Clara Long:

   The kids had colds and were sick and said they didn't have access to soap to wash their hands. It was an alcohol-based cleanser. Some kids who were detained for two to three weeks had only one or two opportunities to shower, one said they hadn't showered in three weeks. Hygiene and living conditions like this creates a risk of spreading infectious disease. It makes me very concerned about the public health emergency.

2. Baquer Namazi:

   Our priority is bringing all our wrongfully detained citizens home safely and as soon as possible and resolving the cases of missing and abducted Baquer Namazi citizens.

3. Diyarbakir Mayor Firat Anli:

   We are in a better place than in the past but there is no guarantee. Laws have not changed ... We could all be detained, tried and punished over this tomorrow.

4. Juan Pappier:

   When thousands of Cubans took to the streets in July, the Cuban government responded with a brutal strategy of repression designed to instill fear and suppress dissent, peaceful protesters and other critics have been systematically detained, held incommunicado and abused in horrendous conditions, and subjected to sham trials following patterns that indicate these human rights violations are not the actions of rogue agents.

5. Dana Ahmed:

   We are very worried that these women and other activists detained, like activists before them, will be tried and sentenced on trumped up security-related charges for their peaceful human-rights activism.