‘Daughters’ review: Prisoners reunite with their children
When a parent goes to jail, everyone in the family does time. And in Black communities most severely affected by the impersonal whims of the…
A call for collective global action in support of Palestinian prisoners | Israel-Palestine conflict
On August 3, today, prisoner rights institutions and Palestinians all around the world are standing in solidarity with Gaza and Palestininian prisoners. This day is…
Russia’s FSB releases video of moment prisoners are freed in swap | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedVideo released by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) shows prisoners being loaded onto a waiting plane for transport to Turkey as part of a massive…
‘Their brutal ordeal is over’: Biden praises prisoners freed from Russia | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedUS President Joe Biden gathered with family members of prisoners just freed in one of the largest prisoner swaps between Russia and Western countries. The…
Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel say they were tortured, threatened | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Two women and six men were released from Ofer Prison and were taken to Al-Aqsa Hospital in Gaza by the Palestinian Red Crescent Society.Eight Palestinian…
Other prisoners could be freed by case reviews
12 minutes agoBy Kathryn Armstrong, BBC NewsPAAndrew Malkinson says he agrees "wholeheartedly" with the findings of a review into how his case was handledAndrew Malkinson says he…
‘Sing Sing’ review: Prisoners perform theater and are reborn
A film like “Sing Sing” is a rare, precious achievement — a cinematic work of unique empathy and hand-turned humanity, hewed from the heart, with…
Iran, Sweden exchange prisoners in Omani-mediated deal | Politics News
Former Iranian official Hamid Nouri released in exchange for Swedish citizens Johan Floderus and Saeed Azizi. Tehran, Iran – Iran and Sweden have completed an…
Prisoners nurse injured wildlife to health at Beechworth Correctional Centre
Wombats, eagles, kangaroos and snakes aren't your typical prison inhabitants. But Beechworth Correctional Centre in north-east Victoria is proving the perfect place for these injured…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels freed over 100 war prisoners, the Red Cross says
Houthi supporters march marking the anniversary of Yemeni unity in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman) The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen…
Ukraine parliament passes bill for prisoners to join army | News
Parliament’s chairperson and President Zelenskyy need to sign the legislation for it to become law. Ukraine’s parliament has passed a bill that would enable some…
Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: How many are still in Israeli detention? | Israel War on Gaza News
Every year, April 17 marks Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, a day dedicated to the thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israel. Campaigners use the day to call…
Palestinian Prisoners’ Day marked amid growing number of detentions | Newsfeed
NewsFeedLocal monitoring groups say the number of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel has doubled to at least 9,500 since the war on Gaza started.Published On 17…
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…