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El Salvador Reportedly Offered The U.S. a 50% Discount On Prisoner Fees In Exchange For Deporting MS-13 Members

The Salvadoran government reportedly offered the Trump administration a 50% discount on the fee it charges to hold U.S. deportees in exchange for finding and deporting nine MS-13 members

Latin Times · Apr 30, 2025

Staffordshire prison locked down after third violent incident in weeks

Five prison officers treated for minor injuries at Swinfen Hall where last month an inmate was stabbed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

Swedish journalist gets 11-month suspended prison term in Turkey for insulting Erdogan

A Turkish court has convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

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Iran executes man accused of helping Israel kill Revolutionary Guards colonel

Mohsen Langarneshin is accused of being ‘senior spy’ for Mossad, but human rights groups say he was innocent

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

Joe Exotic fears husband could be kidnapped

Joe Exotic doesn't want to share too many details about his new husband because he is concerned he could be kidnapped by the Mexican cartel.

BANG Premier · Apr 30, 2025

The El Salvador mega-prison at the dark heart of Trump immigration crackdown

Cecot, a secretive 40,000-capacity facility built to house alleged gang members, ‘is meant for permanent exile, permanent punishment’

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2025

Inside Taganrog: beatings, electrocution and starvation at prison where Ukrainians were tortured

Russia is holding an estimated 16,000 civilians in arbitrary detention at 180 separate facilities. Taganrog was the most notorious.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

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'Lost opportunity' to treat ill man before fatal attack

A coroner has delivered findings over a woman bashed to death in a random attack by a mentally ill man, released from prison 41 days earlier.

AAP · Apr 30, 2025

Wednesday briefing: What our latest investigative series can tell you about Russia’s dark detention system

In today’s newsletter: The Viktoriia Project shines a light on the tragic story of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, who paid the ultimate price to uncover the truth

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025

Trump marks first 100 days by reliving 2024 campaign hits and screening El Salvador prison propaganda video

Trump proclaimed the start of his term the ‘most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country’

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Prosecutors seek 20-year prison term for founder of failed crypto platform Celsius Network

Prosecutors say the founder and former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network should face 20 years behind bars for telling lies and engaging in self-dealing that cost customers billions of dollars in losses

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Michigan doctor who worked with youth hockey teams gets 10 years in prison for sex assault

A doctor known as the “hockey doc” for his work with youth teams in the Detroit area has been sent to prison for at least 10 years

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Federal judge says Idaho must let execution witnesses watch as lethal drugs are prepped and pushed

A federal judge says Idaho prison officials must allow media witnesses at executions to watch as the lethal injection drugs are prepared and administered to the condemned person

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Cops warn that suspect charged in 2004 cold-case murder and rapes might have more victims out there

Cold case suspect Robert Castillo could spend the rest of his life in prison if convicted

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

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The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Delphi murders: Pictures of gun, ‘magic’ bullet and slain girls’ phones among evidence released by prosecutors

In late 2024, Richard Allen was convicted and sentenced to 130 years in prison for the February 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German in Delphi, Indiana

Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025

Details About Kilmar Abrego Garcia's 'Excellent' New Prison Revealed: 'No Gang Members Work Here'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland father wrongly deported to El Salvador, was moved from CECOT to a lesser known prison housing "trusted inmates."

International Business Times · Apr 29, 2025

Hong Kong Releases Former Opposition Lawmakers Jailed For Subversion

Several former Hong Kong opposition lawmakers jailed in the city's largest national security case were released on Tuesday after over four years in prison, the first among dozens convicted last year to regain their freedom.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Impaired driver who struck and killed a Connecticut trooper is sentenced to 18 years

A man who was high on drugs when he struck and killed a Connecticut state trooper on a highway last year has been sentenced to 18 years in prison

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Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025

No further action against prisoner as police close jail murder investigation

The death of inmate Kevin Golby, aged 49, was not linked to an assault at HMP Five Wells, investigations found.

Capital & Main · Apr 29, 2025

Trump Promised to Fight for Workers — Instead, He’s Undermined Them

100 days in, the self-styled champion of the working class has delivered layoffs, trade wars and an erosion of worker protections.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Myanmar auction fails again to attract bidders for the historic home of ousted leader Suu Kyi

A fourth attempt by Myanmar’s authorities to sell by auction the home of imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has failed after there were no bidders for the property, where she famously was held under house arrest for almost 15 years

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025

Fears for health of Alaa Abd el-Fattah and mother as hunger strikes take toll

Activist jailed in Egypt receives medical treatment and family worry his mother Laila Soueif is ‘dying in slow motion’

Euronews · Apr 29, 2025

French justice minister wants to make prisoners pay for their time behind bars

The announcement follows a series of violent attacks that targeted prisons and prison guards over a two-week period in April.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025

‘Numerous signs of torture’: a Ukrainian journalist’s detention and death in Russian prison

The Guardian, working with media partners, has tracked down first-hand accounts to reconstruct Viktoriia Roshchyna’s final months

AAP · Apr 29, 2025

Killer driver set to avoid jail after 'flouting' laws

A magistrate is looking to spare Thomas Towle - jailed for 10 years after killing six teens in a hit-run in 2006 - more prison time for fresh driving offences.

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