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Pronunciation: [ˌʌndə hˈa͡ʊs ɐɹˈɛst] (IPA)

Under house arrest is a term that describes a situation where a person is confined to their home as a form of punishment or as a precautionary measure. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this state of being, such as home confinement, house detention, or residential custody. These terms all convey the same idea that someone is restricted to their residence and cannot leave without permission or supervision. Other synonyms include territorial confinement or perimeter restriction. Regardless of the term used, being under house arrest can be a challenging experience, as individuals must rely on technology and support systems to stay connected with the outside world.
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  • Power is mostly the illusion of power. The Pentagon demanded we destroy our publications. We kept publishing. Clinton denounced us and said we were an attack on the entire "international community". We kept publishing. I was put in prison and under house arrest. We kept publishing. We went head to head with the NSA getting Edward Snowden out of Hong Kong, we won and got him asylum. Clinton tried to destroy us and was herself destroyed. Elephants, it seems, can be brought down with string. Perhaps there are no elephants.
    Julian Assange
  • What normal country has three former presidents, Hashemi Rafsanjani, Muhammad Khatami and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who can’t obtain passports to travel abroad? And dozens of former high officials in jail, plus an ex-prime minister, Mir-Hussein Mussavi, and a former speaker of parliament, Mehdi Karrubi, under house arrest without charge?
    Amir Taheri

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