A video, authenticated by AP news, purports to show rebels freeing dozens of women and at least one child, as they sweep into a jail run by the regime of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
But until rebel forces stormed the Syrian capital earlier this month, leading to the prisoners walking free, it was impossible for journalists to freely go inside. Now, thousands of Syrians have ...
It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only. In a dramatic escape, two Myanmarese prisoners fled from a jail in Mizoram's Champhai district, police reported on Thursday.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Inmates at Green Bay Correctional Institution are bringing joy and promoting literacy by donating hundreds of wrapped books to local students in the Green Bay School ...
This booklet includes fundamental legal information as well as references to the latest Supreme Court judgments, serving as a comprehensive guide for prisoners. The BHRC in order to ensure the ...
According to a court order signed earlier this year, Marion Bowman Jr. will be the next inmate set for execution. The state Supreme Court has paused executions for the holidays, but could set a ...
tens of thousands of prisoners were subjected to extreme torture, mass hangings and "salt rooms". "The salt room is used to torture people, to put dead bodies in that place in order to preserve it.
It can be extremely difficult for prisoners to reform when there are ... that means the framework exists in order to identify human rights issues,” Ms Jardine explained.
The holiday season can be a lonely time for many inmates at Montana State Prison. To help them stay connected with their families, a special program has been initiated allowing inmates to send ...