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Jafar Panahi doesn't want to be called a hero. He just wants to make films

The Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been imprisoned, banned from traveling, put under house arrest and ordered to stop making films for 20 years

The Independent UK

How Madagascar's new leader Randrianirina rose from prison to presidency

Madagascar’s new head of state is a soldier, not a seasoned politician. Propelled into power by a military mutiny that joined forces with a youth-led protest movement, Colonel Michael Randrianirina is now custodian of a fragile peace in one of the world's poorest countries.

Radio France Internationale

David Jonsson reveals how Tom Blyth helped him through ‘intense’ filming for prison thriller Wasteman

The Industry star opened up to The Standard about the gruelling 18-day shoot for Cal McMau’s debut film Wasteman

Evening Standard

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Trump's DOJ Indicts John Bolton for Leaking Classified Information

The former Trump administration official is facing a maximum of 180 years in prison.

Reason

Manchester bomber’s brother pleads not guilty to attempted murders in jail

Hashem Abedi on trial accused of ‘terrorist’ attacks on three prison officers with hot oil and makeshift weapons

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Arena bomb plotter denies ‘terror-related’ attack on prison officers

Hashem Abedi is accused of carrying out an attack while serving a sentence at HMP Frankland in County Durham.

Evening Standard

Manchester bomber Hashem Abedi pleads not guilty to attempting to murder guards in prison

Hashem Abedi was handcuffed as he said he had been forced by prison guards to attend the Old Bailey hearing

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French police arrest four in alleged plot targeting exiled Russian activist Vladimir Osechkin

Vladimir Osechkin founded Gulagu.net, a rights group for prisoners in the notoriously tough Russian prison system.

Euronews

France Charges Four Over Plot Against Russia Dissident

France has charged four people over a suspected plot against a Russian dissident, prosecutors said Friday, after a refugee who helped reveal abuses in Russian prisons said he was targeted.

International Business Times

France charges four over plot against Russia dissident

France has charged four people over a suspected plot against a Russian dissident, prosecutors said Friday, after a refugee who helped reveal abuses in Russian prisons said he was targeted.

Radio France Internationale

Gaza latest: Aid delivery ‘extremely challenging’ despite Israel-Hamas ceasefire, humanitarian groups warn

UN aid chief Tom Fletcher said humanitarian groups have a ‘mountain to climb’ to deliver the necessary scale of aid in Gaza

The Independent UK

5 Times Shoppers Got Arrested Over Coupon Abuse

Couponing is a great way to save money. However, a clear line separates savvy shopping from criminal fraud. The use of fake or manipulated coupons is a form of theft that retailers and law enforcement take very seriously. In several high-profile cases, shoppers who crossed this line have faced felony…

Grocery Coupon Guide

Two Miami prison inmates in separate cells decide to have a baby without ever meeting face-to-face. Disturbingly, it worked

Um, so the power of love?

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Firearms officers should receive more support, ex-Met chief tells peers

Lord Hogan-Howe’s comments come after misconduct proceedings were dropped against a prison officer who shot a man dead during a prison break in 2015.

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Ghislaine Maxwell being treated like a ‘guest in a hotel’ at new prison, expert says

‘Very unusual situation’ said to be ‘upsetting’ prisoners in facility normally reserved for perpetrators of white collar crimes

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Ohio town terrorized by anonymous letters. The scarier part? They continued even after the prime suspect was imprisoned

This one might keep you up at night.

AAP

Gangland boss's case delayed after alleged discovery

A crime boss's case against prison authorities has been delayed after allegations emerged of contraband being found in his cell and an earlier plot to escape.

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You are terrorists’: Greta Thunberg claims jail guards threatened to ‘gas’ her as she was targeted in ‘Minority Report’-style humiliation

Things are hard for those who get put into prison.

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Charges filed in New York ‘Hot Skates’ cold case, after 3 wrongly convicted men spent almost 40 years in prison for murder

The suspect lived near the roller rink when it happened.

The Independent UK

Guatemala's president accepts resignations of top security officials after gang escape

Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo has accepted the resignations of three top security officials

The Independent UK

Luigi Mangione received $40,000 from crazed fans to spend in prison, report says

Luigi Mangione previously asked supporters to stop sending him books and photos due to prison regulations on gifts

The Guardian - US

Pennsylvania man wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years faces deportation after Ice arrest

Subramanyam Vedam, 64, was recently exonerated for murder after being sentenced to life in prison in 1983

The Guardian - UK

Case dropped against Met police officer who shot unarmed man

Officer, known as W80, shot Jermaine Baker during a foiled prison break in 2015

The Guardian - UK

Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti assaulted by Israeli prison guards, son says

Family fears for 66-year-old’s life after assault while he was being transferred between prisons

Evening Standard

Marksman who fatally shot man faced ‘decade of legal madness’ – Sir Mark Rowley

The officer, known only as W80, shot Jermaine Baker as police stopped a plot to snatch two prisoners from a van near Wood Green Crown Court in 2015.

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