Six inmates who sued New York over its prison lockdown will get to view solar eclipse after all
In short: Six prisoners in New York will be able to view next Monday's solar eclipse after suing the state's corrections department.The men argued the…
Israel ‘offers to release 800 Palestinian prisoners’ including 100 murderers in deal with Hamas to release 40 hostages
ISRAEL has agreed to release up to 800 Palestinian prisoners in return for 40 of the hostages taken by Hamas on October 7. Several Israeli…
Why were Muslim prisoners in the US pepper-sprayed while praying? | Human Rights
On February 28, 2021, just after 9pm, nine Muslim men removed their shoes, lined up in single file, and knelt quietly for Isha, their faith’s…
Grenada police suspect escaped prisoners killed 2 Americans while hijacking yacht
Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Three inmates, who were recaptured Wednesday after escaping a Grenada police station, may have hijacked a yacht and killed two American…
Ukraine accuses Russia of killing unarmed prisoners after fall of Avdiivka | Russia-Ukraine war News
Security Service of Ukraine announces probe after footage of alleged executions circulates on Telegram messaging app. Ukraine has launched an investigation into allegations that Russian…
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…
Russia, Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners in largest release of war | Russia-Ukraine war News
More than 470 prisoners of war return home on both sides after the swap deals stalled in the latter half of 2023. Russia and Ukraine…
Sri Lanka frees more than 1,000 prisoners in Christmas amnesty | Crime News
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s amnesty includes Sri Lankans jailed for not paying fines, official says. Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has granted an amnesty to more…
Newsom freed elderly and sick prisoners during COVID, but he’s grappling with risks of more mercy
David Moreland had long expected to die in prison. But when the coronavirus nearly killed him in 2020, it was that brush with death that…
Armenia and Azerbaijan exchange prisoners in step towards normalisation | Border Disputes News
Azerbaijan releases 32 Armenians, most of whom were held since 2020, in exchange for two soldiers held since April. Armenia and Azerbaijan have traded prisoners…
How a Palestinian teen’s release exposed Israeli mistreatment of prisoners | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli officials were displeased when Mohammed Nazal, an 18-year-old Palestinian, described his ordeal in Israeli prisons after being released as part of a truce agreement…
Palestinians celebrate release of prisoners from Israeli jails | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli authorities released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Friday, hours after Hamas freed additional captives under an agreement to extend their temporary truce in Gaza by…
Jailed without charge: How Israel holds thousands of Palestinian prisoners | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As Palestinian prisoners were being released last week, Israel imposed a ban on celebrations by their family members. “Expressions of joy”, National Security Minister Itamar…
Photos: Hamas and Israel exchange more captives for prisoners | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Hamas and Israel released more captives and prisoners under a fragile truce that held for a fifth day as international mediators in Qatar worked to…
Freed Palestinian prisoners report physical abuse in Israeli jails | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedPalestinian prisoners released under the Israel-Hamas temporary truce deal have told Al Jazeera they were physically abused by Israeli prison guards.Published On 28 Nov 202328…
More Palestinian prisoners freed as Israel-Hamas truce holds into third day | Palestinian Authority News
A third batch of 39 Palestinian prisoners has been freed as the exchange of captives between Hamas and Israel continues for a third day under…
Hamas, Israel prepare to swap more hostages, prisoners as fragile truce holds – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Israel and Hamas are expected to go through a third round of hostage-prisoner swap…
California prisoners could get higher wages under new plan — but still less than $1 an hour
SACRAMENTO — For the first time in 30 years, the California prison system plans to nearly double most hourly wages for incarcerated workers, a proposal that…
Hamas Captives and Palestinian Prisoners Released | Gaza News
NewsFeed24 captives held by Hamas and 39 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel have been set free. The exchange is part of the truce deal that…
Israel releases Palestinian women and children prisoners under Hamas deal | Palestinian Authority News
Under the truce, a total of 150 Palestinian prisoners and 50 captives held in Gaza are to be released over four days. Israel has released…