Tag: Prisons

Manfred Goldberg, a Holocaust survivor, recounts how a stranger's advice saved his life at a Nazi labor camp in Latvia. ...

In Petushki, Russia, three lawyers who previously represented late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were sentenced to 3 1/2 to five ...

In a Syrian dungeon cell under Bashar Assad's rule, an unknown prisoner wrote a verse of Arabic poetry expressing love ...

Cuba released dissident José Daniel Ferrer from prison as part of a government effort to free over 500 prisoners after ...

In Kinshasa, Congo, the government has executed 102 men aged 18 to 35, with 70 more set to be executed ...

Iran warned Italy about harming their bilateral relations by detaining an Iranian engineer wanted by the U.S. in connection with ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was arrested in Tehran for violating Iranian laws after traveling on a journalist visa in December. ...

Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the PKK and serving a life sentence, expressed willingness to contribute to peace between Turks and ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 20 more individuals described as political prisoners by rights activists, ahead of the upcoming presidential ...

New figures show that there are 74 assaults per day in jails in England and Wales, with a total of ...