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Pakistani green card holder spent 21 years behind bars for murder in New York, arrested again by ICE after release

A Pakistani national who spent nearly two decades in prison for a fatal crime in New York has been arrested again by US immigration authorities.

The Times of India

Prisoner accused of Lostprophets singer’s murder boasted to guards about fame, court told

Prosecution says Rico Gedel attacked Ian Watkins in HMP Wakefield then handed homemade knife to Samuel Dodsworth

The Guardian - UK

No More Jail Cell Births: Sweeping New Bill To Protect Pregnant Prisoners

New York lawmakers have unveiled a sweeping bill to protect pregnant prisoners, vowing to end childbirth in jail cells and restrict shackling and solitary confinement.

International Business Times UK

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Sweden plans electronic bracelets to monitor children at risk of gang recruitment

Criminal gangs in Sweden increasingly recruit children to commit crimes, knowing they will not face prison time if caught as the age of criminal responsibility is 15.

Euronews

Prisoner claimed he could become famous for killing disgraced Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins, jury hears

Rico Gedel also allegedly told the singer to ‘have a good night’s sleep’ after stabbing him

The Independent UK

Ian Watkins murder-accused said he could be famous ‘if I’ve killed him’ – trial

Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins was stabbed to death in his cell at high-security HMP Wakefield.

Evening Standard

Lactation Behind Bars: New Law Lets Incarcerated Mothers Send Breast Milk Home

For many new mothers, breastfeeding is more than nutrition—it’s a bond, a routine, and a source of emotional connection. But for incarcerated women, that connection has long been disrupted by strict prison policies that separate them from their newborns. A new wave of legislation is beginning to change that reality,…

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Iran conducting near-daily prisoner executions in secrecy, say rights groups

Families pressured to stay silent, with at least 24 executions reportedly taking place since March amid internet blackout

The Guardian - UK

WWE star’s ex-boyfriend facing decades in prison after trying to kill her: report

Fellow wrestler Rogelio Reyes, better known as El Cuatrero, found guilty of domestic violence and attempted femicide after attacking Stephanie Vaquer in Mexico in March 2023

The Independent UK

Jeffrey Epstein’s Alleged Final Note Revealed

The note, kept hidden for yeas, was apparently written by Jeffrey Epstein before he tried to take his own life while awaiting trial.

Bored Panda

Woman jailed in Somalia for peaceful protest ‘stripped, kicked and beaten’

In an exclusive interview from prison, Sadia Moalim Ali, a 27-year-old rickshaw driver, tells of her treatment after being arrested for demonstrating against the government

The Guardian - UK

South Korean court reduces prison sentence for ex-prime minister in martial law case

An appeals court has reduced to 15 years the prison sentence of a former prime minister over his involvement in then President Yoon Suk Yeol’s imposition of martial law in late 2024

The Independent UK

Devil In Cell Block D? 'Daredevil: Born Again Season 2's Finale Teases A Beloved Comic Book Arc

The season 2 finale of Daredevil: Born Again threw everything up in the air by exposing Matt's secret identity, setting the stage for a beloved storyline adaptation.

Inverse

Josh Duggar Blasts Parents Over 'PR Before Family' In Furious Texts From Prison

Josh Duggar, from prison, accused his parents of prioritizing public image over family, revealing a deep family rift. He maintains his innocence while awaiting a final appeal.

International Business Times UK

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Josh Duggar's Leaked Texts Show Him Blaming Parents' 'Guilt' For His Downfall

Newly revealed prison texts from Josh Duggar show the disgraced reality star blaming his parents' 'guilt' and obsession with public image for his downfall, even as his sentence is extended and his once‑famous family fractures in public.

International Business Times UK

Metropolitan Police Push For British Trial Of Madeleine McCann Suspect Christian Brueckner Ahead Of 20th Anniversary

Metropolitan Police seek to extradite Christian Brueckner to the UK over Madeleine McCann's disappearance after his release from a German prison.

The Guardian - UK

Proxies carrying out antisemitic attacks in UK could face 14 years in prison

Plans to be included in king’s speech will allow tougher action against proxies for foreign powers such as Iran

The Guardian - UK

Attempts to stop prison drone drug deliveries hampered by crumbling Victorian walls

Plans to install tougher netting and window grilles set back because walls cannot take extra weight, prison governors say

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The Guardian - UK

‘If he didn’t do it, who did?’: fresh doubts over 2007 murder case that gripped Italy

Fresh DNA evidence in the killing of Chiara Poggi has brought a previously investigated suspect back under scrutiny, raising questions over the conviction

The Independent UK

Iran proxies carrying out antisemitic attacks could face 14 years in prison

The report of tougher sentences comes as the Met announced a community protection team of 100 extra officers to help safeguard the Jewish community.

We Got This Covered

Final sentence in California’s historic ‘Rape Club’ prison scandal as ex-medic who abused inmates gets 4 years

He claimed that their relationship was consensual.

International Business Times

'El Chapo' Guzman Says He Wants To Go Back To Mexico In 'Polite' Letter To Judge

Mexican drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán has asked to be extradited back to his home country as he continues to complain about the conditions of his imprisonment.

Cinemablend

Insiders Claim Diddy Is Planning A Major Comeback, And A Fellow Grammy Winner Is (Allegedly) Involved

Diddy is allegedly making some major moves.

The Guardian - US

Harriet Clark spent a lifetime visiting her mother, an ex-Weather Underground member, in prison: ‘The US has always used family separation to destabilize’

Clark was an infant when her mother was arrested. Her debut novel asks what it’s like for children who have only ever known a parent in prison

The Times of India

Pakistani man pleads guilty to human smuggling in US, charged $40,000 to bring people on 'dunki route' for film work

A Sialkot man pleaded guilty in a US court for leading an internatioinal human smuggling conspiracy that involved fake companies, fake visas and a 'dunki' route through Ecuador, Cuba, Colombia and then the US through the southern border. 49-year-old Abbas Ali Haider was extradited to the US from Mexico in…

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