The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction

New emails reveal ‘panic’ inside the Home Office at the case of Ali Kololo, who was wrongly imprisoned for the 2011 murder of British tourist David Tebbutt

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2025

Deported Venezuelans Vanish From U.S. Records, Remain Jailed Without Trial in El Salvador

When asked by The Associated Press whether detainees could be indefinitely held in El Salvador's CECOT prison, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem declined to clarify

Latin Times · Mar 29, 2025

EU delegation visits jailed Erdoğan rival Ekrem İmamoğlu in Istanbul prison

Katarina Barley, Vice President of the European Parliament, was among the delegation that visited the jailed politician in Istanbul's Silivri prison.

Euronews · Mar 29, 2025

Trump commutes sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson before prison term even begins

The former talk show host was convicted last year after the implosion of the once-buzzy and ambitious startup company

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Spanish Court Acquits Former Barcelona Star Dani Alves of Sexual Assault And Overturns His Prison Sentence

Former Barcelona and Brazil soccer star Dani Alves was acquitted by an appeals court in Catalonia, Spain, and overturned the four-and-a-half-year prison sentence against him

Latin Times · Mar 28, 2025

Spanish court overturns football player Dani Alves' rape conviction on appeal

The former Barça footballer was sentenced to four and a half years in prison last year and has spent more than a year in pre-trial detention for the alleged rape of a young woman in a nightclub.

Euronews · Mar 28, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried is moved out of New York City prison and half way across the country

Lawyers for the FTX founder had requested Bankman-Fried be transferred to a prison closer to his parents in California

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Fox Host Claims Democrats Are Trying to Make 'Nazi' a Slur After Commentator Slams El Salvador Prison for 'Nazi-Style Ideology'

Debate erupted on Fox News after a commentator criticized Kristi Noem for filming at a prison in El Salvador, which she described as "Nazi-style ideology."

Latin Times · Mar 28, 2025

Terror offender who glorified Lee Rigby murder recalled to prison

Royal Barnes, 34, was convicted of inciting terrorism overseas and three counts of transmitting a terrorist publication in 2014

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2025

‘Hanging up the high vis’: Just Stop Oil says it will stop direct action protests this April

During their three-year history, Just Stop Oil supporters have been arrested 3,300 times and imprisoned 180 times.

Euronews · Mar 28, 2025