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Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest in Myanmar following a reduced sentence as part of a prisoner amnesty.…
Florida executes man who spent nearly 50 years on death row
James Hitchcock, 70, was convicted of the 1976 murder of Cynthia Driggers, his step-niece. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Apparent Epstein suicide note found by cellmate in 2019
A cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein reportedly found the convicted sex offender’s apparent suicide note in late July 2019, weeks before his death. The revelation, reported by the New Yor…
Epstein’s possible suicide note hidden from public view
A suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein in jail has been kept secret for nearly seven years, locked up in a New York courthouse.…
Bolsonaro’s prison time likely to be curbed as Brazil lawmakers block Lula veto
Palestinian journalist released from Israeli prison unrecognisable
Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi was released from Israeli prison with severe weight loss, showing signs of torture…
Brazil’s congress approves bill reducing prison sentence of former president Jair Bolsonaro
President Lula’s veto of the bill was overturned by Brazil’s congress and senate, meaning it now awaits confirmation by supreme court…
Jeffrey Epstein Cellmate Reveals Details of Possible Suicide Note
The cellmate said that he found a supposed suicide note, allegedly placed inside a book in Epstein's cell in July 2019.…
Brazil MPs slash Bolsonaro prison term in blow to Lula
The ex-president had faced 27 years behind bars for his coup attempt, but the term could now be dramatically reduced.…
Florida man faces execution for the murder of his brother's stepdaughter nearly 50 years ago
A Florida man convicted of beating and choking his brother’s 13-year-old stepdaughter to death nearly 50 years ago is set to be executed Thursday evening.…
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest, state media says
The son of the detained former leader said news of the move did little to dispel fears about his mother’s condition or even confirm that she was still alive.…
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest
The move comes as part of a larger prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday.…
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Is Moved to House Arrest From Prison in Myanmar
Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, doubts linger
The secrecy surrounding Suu Kyi's new location has alarmed her son, Kim Aris, who says he has received no authoritative confirmation of her wellbeing.…
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest
State media broadcast a photograph of the Nobel laureate flanked by two uniformed personnel – the first public image of her in years.…
Two men sentenced to life imprisonment for murder
Two men receive life sentences for the murder of Vaka Ashok in Nellore, following a violent altercation.…
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering wife
A court in Mandya has sentenced a 39-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife.…
Prisons department signs MoU with RVCE to boost inmate rehabilitation
The Karnataka Department of Prisons and Correctional Services on Thursday (April 30) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE) to introduce…
South Korean court extends prison sentence for wife of ousted president - AP News
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New Orleans sheriff indicted after investigation into escape of 10 inmates
Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson was indicted on 30 felony counts after a probe into one of the largest jailbreaks in U.S. history, which occurred under her watch.…
16 convicts walk out of Mizoram jail on forged court orders in Lunglei; 10 held
The fraud, which began in January this year, was detected last week when the Lunglei district sessions court could not find the records for orders to release some inmates| India Ne…
Tunisia opposition leader Ghannouchi hospitalised after health deteriorates, party says
April 30 - Imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has suffered a sharp deterioration in his health and has been urgently transferred from prison to hospital, his E…
Izuka Hoyle Spent Three Months Handcuffed to Tahar Rahim for ‘Prisoner’ — and Had the Time of Her Life
The 'Boiling Point' and 'Ludwig' star is getting ready to debut an atypical lead in Matt Charman's six-part Sky thriller: "It was important that it was real. Sometimes you don't kn…
Paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon could soon be free again
Notorious paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon could soon be back on Perth streets amid a new bid for freedom.…
Myanmar reduces ousted leader Suu Kyi's prison term in new amnesty
Myanmar’s military-backed government shortened the prison sentence of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi…
Myanmar’s blanket prison term reduction trims Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence
The deposed elected leader has been granted two amnesties this month, but her remaining sentence remains unclear.…
Georgia man says he suffered severe medical neglect leading to amputations at scrutinized Atlanta jail
A Georgia man said he lost his fingers and lower legs to amputation after allegedly being denied critical medical care at the Fulton County Jail.…
Ex-Thai PM Thaksin set for parole after eight months in prison
The release paves the way for his possible return to politics as his family's party takes a lesser role in a new conservative-led government.…
Fan given suspended prison sentence for racially abusing Marcus Rashford
A 19-year-old in Spain faces a 15-month suspended prison sentence for racist slurs directed at Marcus Rashford during a match, igniting a free speech controversy.…
New Orleans sheriff indicted following investigation into monthslong prison jailbreak
A grand jury on Wednesday indicted a Louisiana sheriff whose office came under investigation after 10 inmates broke out of a New Orleans jail in an audacious escape that happened o…
Romanian man sentenced to prison for swatting spree targeting dozens of US officials
A Romanian man has been sentenced to four years in prison for organizing a wave of swatting calls and bomb threats against dozens of U.S. government targets, including members of C…
Umar Khalid is in jail to ensure society doesn't turn into prison: Prakash Raj at Bengaluru event
Prakash Raj highlights Umar Khalid's imprisonment as a symbol of resistance against societal oppression at a Bengaluru event.…
Washington state says Geo Group refuses to let health inspectors into detention facility
Washington state has asked a federal judge to force private prison operator The Geo Group to allow health inspectors into its for-profit immigration detention center in Tacoma, whi…
Man Serving Life Without Parole for Georgia Robbery Is Freed, With Help From a Remorseful Prosecutor
Jessie Askew Jr. was sentenced to life without parole for a clumsy armed robbery with an unloaded gun. The man who sent him away was determined to bring him back home.…
Woman Gets 71 Months in Prison Over Bitcoin Investment Fraud Targeting Elderly Victims
Federal prosecutors secured a prison term for a Saipan woman who defrauded elderly victims through a fake Bitcoin investment scheme…
Could Narges Mohammadi unite Iran’s opposition? Husband says imprisoned Nobel laureate still fighting
Narges Mohammadi's husband says the jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate was severely beaten during arrest but remains politically unbroken in prison.…
HMP Wandsworth labelled ‘inhumane’ after being found to be most overcrowded prison in UK
The chaos at the south-west London prison has been laid bare through a series of high-profile incidents in recent years…
Prisoner Swap Between Belarus, Poland and Other Nations Frees 10
Belarus frees Polish journalist, Warsaw frees Russian archaeologist in prisoner swap - Reuters
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Man gets 14 years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting his daughter
Man gets 14 years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting his daughter…
South Korean court extends prison sentence for wife of ousted president
In January, Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 20 months for accepting gifts from the Unification Church, which sought political favors.…
Evacuees from flooded remote Indigenous areas in NT housed in compound likened to ‘a prison camp’
Residents must sign in and out at a security gate, and vehicles and bags are routinely searched…
Teen trapped for 20 years on indefinite jail term should have served 18 months, judges rule
Jay Davis is among six prisoners languishing on IPP jail terms to have their sentences quashed last week…
Belarus frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut in prisoner swap, a possible step in warming relations with the West
Belarus frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut in prisoner swap, a possible step in warming relations with the West…
Swiss court throws out graft case against imprisoned daughter of former Uzbek president
A Swiss court has thrown out the case against the daughter of a former president of Uzbekistan on charges including money laundering and bribery…
Belarus frees prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut in a 10-person prisoner swap
Officials say prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that also saw a total of 10 people freed as the authoritarian leade…
Czech court hands 7-year prison term to man over attempted synagogue arson attack
A Czech court has convicted a man of an attempted terror attack and attempted murder, sentencing him to seven years in prison…
Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed from prison in Belarus in US-brokered swap deal
Sakharov prize winner was given eight-year sentence after process widely condemned as politically motivated…
Louis Arnaud, former French hostage in Iran, describes Evin prison as 'the den of evil'
Speaking to Euronews, Louis Arnaud says the memories of Evin Prison continue to haunt him, as he recalls a place where captives are crammed into windowless cells and where the ligh…
Poland releases Russian archaeologist wanted by Ukraine: FSB
Poland on Tuesday released a jailed Russian archaeologist, Alexander Butyagin, who was wanted by Ukraine, as part of a multi-country swap deal that...…
Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed as part of reported Polish-Belarusian prisoner swap – Europe live
Sakharov prize winner was sentenced to eight years in a penal colony in Belarus in 2021 Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut, the 2025 Sakharov prize winner, has been free…
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan treated for eye ailment then sent back to prison
Imran Khan, former PM of Pakistan, receives eye treatment before returning to prison amid family demands for better care.…
The Crazy Loophole DOJ Is Exploiting to Keep My Immigrant Clients Imprisoned
This is not justice. This is a lottery.…
He Died in a Florida Jail. The Company in Charge Should Have Sent Him to the Hospital, Experts Say.
Most of the state’s jails have stopped contracting with Armor Health companies, which have been sued repeatedly for subpar care. Only one jail, where Brian Tracey died, still uses …
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault - AP News
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault AP News…
Saipan woman gets 71 months in prison for bitcoin fraud targeting senior victims
Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault
Dances With Wolves actor assaulted Indigenous women and girls, exploiting his position as a spiritual leader Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually …
'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison after sexual assault conviction
"Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of sexual assault charges in Nevada.…
Men accused of raping cellmates mistakenly allowed to stay in shared cells by Queensland prison staff
Strict protocols violated by corrections staff who wrongly believed sexual assault cases were ‘closed’, ombudsman finds Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get o…
Man faces 5 years in prison for using AI to fake sighting of runaway wolf
Beloved wolf gripped the nation after burrowing out of the zoo.…