The Full Report: Occupied and Imprisoned | Israel War on Gaza
Arrested and abused – a look at how thousands of Palestinians are being detained in Israel’s prisons. During Palestine’s 75 years under Israeli occupation, the…
Former L.A. City Council member draws 13-year federal prison sentence
Former Los Angeles City Council member Jose Huizar was handed a 13-year prison sentence by a federal judge on Friday following his conviction in a…
Jose Huizar was our rancho’s American Dream. Now, he’s headed to prison for 13 years
As he exited the federal courthouse elevator on the way to his sentencing hearing, Jose Huizar was relaxed enough to joke with his lawyers. The…
Peter Navarro sentenced to four months in prison for defying Jan. 6 committee
“You are not a victim. You are not the object of a political prosecution,” Mehta added. “These are circumstances of your own making.” The sentence…
Proud Boys member gets 6 years for Capitol riot role after berating judge
WASHINGTON — A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with fellow Proud Boys extremist group members was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison after he…
Producer Hit-Boy helms debut of his father, released from prison
Snoop Dogg’s private, self-branded Doggyland casino resides in an unmarked building in Inglewood, and on a mid-January on Monday, its paisley print blackjack table and…
Thailand court sentences activist to 50 years in prison for insulting monarchy on Facebook
A court of appeals in Thailand has handed a political activist a record sentence of 50 years in prison for insulting the monarchy.Key points:Activist Mongkhon Thirakot was…
Jan. 6 rioter who assaulted 6 police officers sentenced
A Florida man described by prosecutors as one of the most violent rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced Wednesday…
Thai democracy activist sentenced to more jail time for ‘royal insults’ | Prison News
Lawyer Arnon Nampa is already serving a four-year sentence for comments about the monarchy made at a rally in 2020. A court in Thailand has sentenced…
‘Threatened with rape’: Lama Khater recalls horrors while in Israeli jails | Israel War on Gaza
Hebron, occupied West Bank – Lama Khater sits quietly, ready to talk but seemingly exhausted. The mother of five’s face is pale and her lips…
Putin critic Navalny says he’s in punishment cell at Russian Arctic prison | Prison News
‘Polar Wolf’ colony is among the harshest in Russia’s prison system, whose inmates have been convicted for grave crimes. Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny…
Ecuador declares state of emergency, curfew after druglord escapes prison | Politics News
Ecuador has declared a state of emergency after an “extremely dangerous” druglord escaped from maximum-security detention and unrest broke out at several prisons in the…
Ecuador’s ‘most-wanted’ criminal disappears from prison
Ecuadorian soldiers arrive at the Zonal 8 prison for an inspection in Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 7, 2024. REUTERS/Vicente Gaibor del Pino Ecuador's "most-wanted prisoner," the…
Mass killer Breivik sues Norway in bid to end prison isolation
Anders Behring Breivik, the far-right fanatic who killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in Norway in 2011, will ask a court on…
Far-right mass killer Breivik sues Norway for human rights abuse | Prison News
The fanatic is suing the state in a bid to force it to end his isolation in prison. A lawsuit launched by far-right fanatic and…
Column: To reduce crime, fix San Quentin
In 2020, after the tragic murder of George Floyd, there was a moment when it seemed as if America, California included, was ready to reform…
Neo-Nazi podcasters sentenced for targeting Prince Harry, son
LONDON — A neo-Nazi podcaster who called for the deaths of Prince Harry and his young son received a prison sentence Thursday along with his co-host…
South African runner Oscar Pistorius released from prison
PRETORIA, South Africa — South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole and is now at home, South Africa’s Department of Corrections…
Jan. 6 rioter who faked overdose sentenced to 10 years in prison
A man who participated in the Jan. 6 riots, Chris Morrell, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday. File Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI |…
Myanmar military government pardons more than 9,000 prisoners | Prison News
Annual amnesty marking Independence Day takes place during crisis in the north that poses threat to military rulers. Myanmar’s military government has pardoned more than…