Who are the Palestinian prisoners Israel released on Friday? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
After seven weeks of war, the four-day truce between Israel and Hamas began on Friday morning. Under this truce, 39 Palestinian women and children were…
Delicate process to exchange hostages for prisoners begins, but no end in sight to Israel-Gaza war
The delicate four-day process to release 50 hostages held by Hamas and 150 Palestinians in Israeli jails has begun, after seven weeks of bloodshed in…
California prisoners have a new chance to earn a master’s
IONE, Calif. — Decades ago as a little boy growing up in Santa Rosa, Luke Scott made a pledge to his mom that he would graduate…
Over 10,000 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedMore Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank have led to the arrests of dozens of Palestinians and the number held in Israeli jails has…
Cops hunt THREE prisoners on the run from same open prison – as public is urged to stay away
A MANHUNT is underway after three inmates fled an open prison in one day. Aidan McGuinness, 44, was reported missing from Hollesley Bay in Suffolk on…
Two prisoners escape from jail as cops urgently warn public not to approach them
COPS are hunting two prisoners who escaped from jail as they urge the public not to approach them. Joshua Lewis Terry and Levi Mitchell are…
Israel doubles number of Palestinian prisoners to 10,000 in two weeks | Israel-Palestine conflict
Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Israel has arrested so many Palestinians in the two weeks since the start of its bombardment of the besieged Gaza…
Inquiry told fear of ‘repercussions’ prevented inmate from reporting prison officer’s abuse
A former female inmate says threats and the fear of retribution prevented her from reporting a senior New South Wales prison officer's ongoing sexual abuse.Key…
Why are so many Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In golf carts, vans and on motorbikes, Hamas fighters have taken dozens of Israeli civilians and soldiers back to the Gaza Strip after their attack…
Hamas says it has enough Israeli captives to free all Palestinian prisoners | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Speaking to Al Jazeera, Hamas deputy chief Saleh al-Arouri says group expects fighting with Israel to continue after major operation. A senior Hamas leader has…
Watch the slapstick moment three prisoners escape from unlocked police van when officers ‘stopped for a cup of tea’
THREE prisoners have escaped from an unlocked police van in a slapstick moment after officers apparently stopped for a cup of tea. The detainees were…
US and Iran release prisoners after $6bn transfer | News
Prisoner exchange includes five Iranians and five Americans, as $6bn in Iranian assets are unfrozen. Five American prisoners and five Iranian prisoners have been released…
US to withhold $85m military aid to Egypt over political prisoners, rights | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi News
US Senator Chris Murphy calls for additional $235m to be withheld over Egypt’s ‘egregious human rights record’. The United States plans to withhold $85m in…
Bahrain prisoners suspend weeks-long mass hunger strike | Human Rights News
Prisoners in Bahrain have suspended a mass hunger strike after 36 days following a pledge from the Gulf monarchy’s authorities to improve conditions, activists have…
‘Slow murder’: Hundreds of prisoners stage Bahrain’s largest hunger strike | Human Rights News
Ebrahim Sharif still recalls seeing blood on the walls of the military prison he was jailed in, shortly after demonstrating in Bahrain’s Arab Spring protests…
Egypt’s President el-Sisi pardons prominent activist Douma, other prisoners | Human Rights News
Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma, a leading figure in 2011 uprising, has been granted a presidential pardon, lawyers say. Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pardoned…
Bahrain prisoners on hunger strike demanding better conditions | Prison News
Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike over conditions in Jaw prison, activists and authorities said. Bahrain prison inmates are taking part…
Maximum security prisoners launch recycling scheme at Lotus Glen Correctional Facility
Hardened criminals have turned ardent recyclers in Queensland's biggest prison recycling program that is so successful it has caught the eyes of other jail program managers.Key…
Russia moves to legalise prisoners fighting in Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Amnesty to be legally offered to criminals and crime suspects who agree to serve in Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Russian parliament’s lower house, the…
Tunisia protesters demand release of ‘political prisoners’ | Prison News
Some 300 protesters gathered in Tunis demanding the release of former ministers, businessmen and other opposition members in custody. Hundreds of supporters of Tunisia’s main…