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Julian Assange marking first anniversary of release from prison

His wife Stella said he is working on a project to slow the ‘rush’ towards war.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Man gets life in prison for triple killings at Phoenix apartment that was set on fire

An Arizona man was sentenced Monday to life prison in the killings of three people at a Phoenix apartment that was set on fire

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Rapper who served prison time on shooting charges demands to be allowed to smoke weed

The rapper had fired shots at a mall near downtown Washington, D.C. in 2022

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

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Prosecutors Want Five-Year Prison Sentence for Rays' Wander Franco

The Tampa Bay shortstop faces allegations of sexual abuse.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 23, 2025

Iran launches missiles at US base in Qatar in retaliation for bombing of nuclear sites

Doha attack follows strikes between Israel and Iran as Donald Trump raises prospect of regime change in Tehran

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025

Dominican prosecutors in Wander Franco trial seek 5-year prison sentence

Dominican prosecutors have requested that suspended Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco be sentenced to five years in prison for his alleged crimes

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Cold washes, no soap for those stuck in poverty prison

Australians stuck below the poverty line struggle to afford to take their children to school or have hot showers, according to a major charity.

AAP · Jun 23, 2025

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Close Ally Of Jalisco Cartel Leader 'Chepa' Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Financing Drug-Trafficking Operations

A close ally of the Jalisco Cartel leader has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for financing drug-trafficking operations

Latin Times · Jun 23, 2025

Supreme Court will hear case of Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved by Louisiana prison guards

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were shaved by guards in violation of his religious beliefs

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

‘Helpless and trapped’: political prisoners stuck in Tehran jail with no way to flee bombings

Families of detained activists talk of their fear and confusion as Israeli missiles strike Evin prison in Iran

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025

Israel strikes Iran’s notorious Evin prison and blows door off its hinges

This is the moment Iran’s notorious Evin prison in Tehran is hit by an Israeli strike as the missile blows the door off its hinges.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Israeli strike on Tehran jail was 'irresponsible': French prisoner's sister

An Israeli strike on Evin prison in Tehran on Monday is completely irresponsible and puts prisoners "in mortal danger", said Noémie Kohler, the sister of French national Cécile Kohler who is jailed there.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 23, 2025

Main suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance could be free within months

His release was contingent on an outstanding fine

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Israel-Iran war: Tehran's notorious Evin Prison 'hit' in fresh missile salvo

Israel says its latest targets included the notorious Evin Prison and the security headquarters of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guards

Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Golden State Warriors help transform lives of incarcerated men through coaching program

The Golden State Warriors are partnering with the UK-based Twinning Project to teach incarcerated men at Solano State Prison in Vacaville, California, how to coach

International Business Times UK · Jun 23, 2025

Is Vitaly Zdorovetskiy About To Go Free? Russian YouTuber Bail Approved

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy granted bail in the Philippines but remains in BI custody amid ongoing charges and pending deportation with no country yet willing to receive him.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025

Emaciated after 5 years in prison, Belarusian dissident Tsikhanouski vows to fight on

Belarusian dissident Siarhei Tsihanouski says he was held in solitary confinement, in conditions similar to torture, during five years in prison

International Business Times · Jun 22, 2025

Freed Belarus Opposition Figure Urges Trump To Help Release All Prisoners

Belarus opposition figure Sergei Tikhanovsky, who was released following an appeal from the White House, said Sunday that US President Donald Trump could secure the freedom of all Belarusian political prisoners.

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2025

Modern slavery fears as UK-US trade deal 'may open doors to prison-produced beef'

THE UK Government is facing pressure to strengthen anti-slavery laws amid concerns that its trade deal with the US could see food produced by forced…

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025

Imprisonment for public protection: Justice experts call for end of ‘cruel experiment’

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The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025

Keir Starmer must end the injustice of indefinite sentences today

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: There are thousands of people in prison in Britain with no release date, serving sentences that were abolished in 2012

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 21, 2025

Greek man gets 5 years in prison for running a now-defunct torrenting site 10 years ago — Greece goes tough on torrenting

A Greek man appealing his judgment in a case involving a 10-plus-year-old torrenting site was handed down an immediate 5-year jail sentence and €11,800 in fines in court this week.

International Business Times · Jun 21, 2025

Belarus Opposition Leader Freed From Jail After US Mediation

Belarus's top jailed opposition leader Sergei Tikhanovsky was freed alongside over a dozen other political prisoners on Saturday in a surprise release hailed as a "symbol of hope".

Euronews · Jun 21, 2025

Exclusive: Belarus releases political prisoners, including opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski

The Belarus president pardoned several prisoners on Saturday during the visit of US special envoy Keith Kellogg in a move to ease tensions with the West.

Latin Times · Jun 21, 2025

JD Vance Calls Alex Padilla, Latino Senator Handcuffed at DHS Conference, 'José' During Anti-Dem Tirade

JD Vance referred to California Sen. Alex Padilla as José, seemingly alluding to a man currently serving a 21-year prison sentence for aiding terrorists.

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