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Ocalan has been imprisoned in a penitentiary on the island of Imrali in the Marmara Sea, since he was captured in 1999.

According to the prosecution, a financial dispute over a loan led to the murder; the incident took place on May 24, 2016

This is the second time Raghavan, a theft case convict, has escaped from police custody; four personnel suspended

The recent purchase of the prison to hold immigrants is among the acquisitions facing scrutiny in the Trump administration’s mass deportation push.

Patterson's re-sentencing puts her in a rare group of convicted killers in Australia who will never be eligible for freedom.

Judges in Victoria dismissed Patterson’s appeal meaning she will spend the rest of her life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The secured persons had been detained in Thekkampatti jail and soon they would be moved to central prisons in Palayamkottai (4), Coimbatore (4), Cuddalore (3) and Salem (6).

VIDÉO - Les détenus de la prison de Grenoble-Varces auraient provoqué cette mutinerie pour dénoncer leurs conditions de détention.

A Canberra man who stuck white supremacist stickers across an Indigenous learning centre at the Australian National University has been fined and could face prison time for performing the Nazi salute.

An Australian appeals court has ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the “shocking criminality” involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms

Christchurch Men's Prison said as soon as staff were aware of the fire, they removed the man from his cell.

Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori has inspected El Salvador’s mega-prison as she mulls a proposal to build one in Peru.

Judges agreed with the prosecution’s appeal that Erin Patterson’s initial non-parole period of 33 years was insufficient.

Patterson (52) showed no emotion as a judge outlined that her sentence had been lengthened

Stephen James Hubbard, the retired teacher arrested soon after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said he sometimes lost hope.

Three appeal judges rejected Patterson’s plea for her conviction to be overturned and instead increased her sentence because of her “shocking criminality”.

Une mutinerie a eu lieu ce jeudi en fin de journée à la prison de Grenoble-Varces, en Isère. Pendant plus de deux heures, une trentaine de détenus ont refusé de regagner leurs cellules. L'ERIS, unité d'élite chargée de rétablir l'ordre en milieu pénitentiaire, a dû intervenir.

Récompensé par le prix Albert-Londres 2026 pour son livre sur la plus cruelle prison du régime de Bachar al-Assad, le journaliste Arthur Sarradin a tenu, avec cet ouvrage, à honorer "la mémoire des survivants de l’univers concentrationnaire syrien". Ce correspondant basé à Beyrouth couvre l'actualité du Proche-Orient en s'efforçant de raconter les vies que l

A court has ruled that an Australian woman who murdered three people by serving them beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms can never be released from prison.

Analysis showed decision would lead to immediate release of 150 people, including convicts of violent and sexual crimes

Jacob Morley 'breached the perimeter fence and exited the facility' in his Tennessee Department of Correction uniform on Sunday, according to police.

Here's what we know about some of the Americans still held in Russian prisons and labor colonies.

<p>Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly beef wellington lunch that killed three people</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/oct/30/erin-patterson-appeal-live-updates-australia-mushroom-murders-case-retrial-bid-latest-news-ntwnfb">Erin Patterson mushroom murders a

Irish jails were so overcrowded that a proposal to cut 40 days from the sentence of every prisoner in the State was put forward by authorities struggling to find more space.

A multi-state manhunt for an escaped convicted killer is intensifying as investigators race to catch Jacob Morley after they say he was caught on camera waking out of a Tennessee prison on Sunday. Authorities say the landscaping truck that the convicted killer stole after his escape has been found abandoned more than 140 miles from the prison in Marion, Illi

17 remand prisoners who were lodged at the Thekkampatti sub-jail near Andipatti in Theni district escaped on October 26 and were later recaptured by special teams over the next two days.

Two prominent Iraqi politicians were sentenced to prison and ordered to pay billions of dinars in fines on Thursday, in cases stemming from the government's sweeping anti-corruption campaign , a court official told The National . Iraq's Central Anti-Corruption Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced Muthana Al Samarrai , head of the Azm Alliance, to six years i

An initial prison assessment of the man who allegedly attacked federal MP Helen Haines finds no indication of ideological extremism.

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The agency will vote next month on relaxing its long-standing opposition to jammers.

President Laura Fernandez inaugurated the $35m mega-prison built to house up to 5,100 inmates near San Jose.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the agency will vote on November 19th on rules that would allow prisons to use signal jamming. Radiofrequency jammers are generally banned under Section 333 and the Communications Act of 1934, with few exceptions, and Carr has noted they've been permitted for use at some federal facilities already. Carr claims […]

RÉCIT - Perdant de l’élection présidentielle, le fils de l’ex-président brésilien visé par plusieurs enquêtes judiciaires a quitté le Brésil pour les États-Unis. La fratrie Bolsonaro, très présente dans la vie politique du pays, n’est pas en reste.

<p>Charges against him are unclear after return to Iran despite being sentenced last year for ‘propaganda activities’</p><p>An Iranian court has handed the award-winning film director Jafar Panahi a new prison sentence of five years and one month and ordered the seizure of all his assets.</p><p>The 66-year-old, who <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2

Le réalisateur avait remporté la Palme d'or pour son film "Un simple accident", en mai 2025, au Festival de Cannes.

Le cinéaste dissident iranien Jafar Panahi, déjà emprisonné à plusieurs reprises, a été condamné à une peine de cinq ans de prison dans une nouvelle affaire, a rapporté un média local, sans préciser les chefs d'accusation.

Le réalisateur, Palme d’or 2025 (Un simple accident), se voit infliger une nouvelle peine d’emprisonnement et la confiscation de ses biens par le tribunal révolutionnaire de Téhéran. Il avait déjà été condamné en décembre par contumace à un an de prison pour «activités de propagande» contre la République islamique.

Though all prisons have watchtowers, they were previously not manned by armed guards due to a shortage of manpower or other reasons

Though all prisons have watchtowers, they were previously not manned by armed guards due to a shortage of manpower or other reasons

On Monday night (October 26), 17 remand prisoners, who were detained in a cell, escaped after telling the jail warder that one of the inmates was suffering from epilepsy

Le réalisateur iranien Jafar Panahi, a été condamné mardi 27 octobre par contumace à cinq ans et un mois de prison ferme à Téhéran. Pour l'heure, les chefs d'accusation qui avaient été retenus contre le lauréat de Palme d'or 2025 à Cannes ne sont pas connus. Les précisions de Siavosh Gazi, correspondant France 24 à Téhéran.

Le conducteur de l’ambulance qui avait fauché accidentellement en 2022 Iris et Warren, deux jeunes de 15 et 17 ans, a été condamné à cinq ans de prison, dont un ferme, aménageable sous bracelet électronique.

ENQUÊTE - La brigade anticriminalité de nuit d’Aix-en-Provence traque sans relâche les télépilotes qui ravitaillent les détenus en colis par drone. Ces livreurs, souvent mineurs, sont interpellés presque chaque soir. Le Figaro a embarqué avec ces policiers au flair redoutable.

<p>ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday said prisoners from Islamabad will be shifted to the new model jail in the capital which is awaiting inauguration by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.</p> <p>Talking to media at the newly-built Islamabad Model Jail at H-16, Mr Naqvi, accompanied by State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry, said the jail

RÉCIT - Promettant des voyages luxueux et membres des cercles les plus fortunés de New York, les frères Alexander ont été condamnés après des témoignages édifiants sur les violences et les humiliations que des dizaines de femmes affirment avoir subies.

The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them.

De nombreux opposants et journalistes tunisiens font face à une vague de répression accrue depuis 2021.

Three brothers, two of whom were powerful luxury real estate brokers, have been sentenced to 30 years in prison each for a sex trafficking ring that victimized dozens of women. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the details.

Judge Valerie Caproni rejected prosecutors’ request for life sentences, calling it “draconian,” as 11 victims addressed the court.

Cannes Palme d’Or-winning Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi – who was facing a one-year prison sentence – has now been sentenced by a Tehran Revolutionary Court to five years and one month in jail in a separate ruling, according to the Emtedad News Agency, an online Iranian reformist media outlet. Panahi’s lawyer Mostafa Nili told Emtedad […]

Three brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth have received their punishment after 11 of their accusers spoke in court.

Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.

Morley was given a life sentence for the 2022 killing of his co-worker Cody Birchfield.

Jacob Morley, 28, was serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, tampering with evidence, vandalism and evading arrest.

The Cannes-winning ‘It Was Just an Accident’ director, having returned to Iran after the Oscars, also had a Tehran Revolutionary Court confiscate his assets and impose a travel and social media ban.

McGovern, who admitted directing activities of a criminal organisation, claims his human rights have been breached