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Ex-Honduran President Convicted Of Drug-Trafficking And Pardoned by Trump Had 'Red Carpet Rolled Out for Him' By U.S.

"The [prisons bureau] administration rolled out the red carpet for him," said a retired prison workerpeaking to the media on behalf of staff. "The staff are disgusted."

International Business Times

‘I want it to end’: five years after Darren Culleton died in custody, his family is still waiting for compensation

After sitting through the investigation and the inquest, Mary Culleton must now tell an independent medical panel how her son’s death affected her – and delays for hearings have blown out to 10 months

The Guardian - AU

‘I have given them 21 years of my life, now they want my soul’: IPP prisoner jailed for stealing £20 could be deported in days

Exclusive: Sheldon Coore, who has lived in Britain since he was a toddler, has been moved to an immigration removal centre near Gatwick Airport ahead of his deportation to Jamaica

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'They come to steal': Indian sentenced to 18 years in prison for scamming senior citizens in US, overstayed student visa

A 23-year-old Indian man, Atharva Shailesh Sathawane, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after he was found guilty of scamming elders in Florida. The sentence was announced in January but the case has now come to the attention of MAGA commentators as their anti-India sentiment becomes louder over…

The Times of India

222 Love Portal Is Open: 5 Ways to Attract Your Dream Love Partner

There are moments in the year when the energy around us feels sharper, quieter, more potent, as if the universe pauses and offers a gentle invitation. February holds such a moment: the 222 Love Portal, a doorway not just of numbers, but of alignment. It’s not a mystical trick, nor…

Times Life

‘I’m going to fight’: freed Venezuelan activist on life after Maduro’s downfall

Jesús Armas’s joy at being released has been tempered by reality that the march towards democracy will be slow

The Guardian - UK

The real-life murder case behind ‘The Lady’: How Sarah Ferguson’s former dresser went from the palace to prison

IN FOCUS: A new drama about Jane Andrews, Sarah Ferguson’s ex-right-hand woman who ended up in jail for murder, is airing just as the former duchess is already at the centre of a media storm. Katie Rosseinsky looks back at the harrowing case

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David Jonsson: ‘A life of prison and addiction was just one step away from me’

INTERVIEW: The ‘Rye Lane’ and ‘The Long Walk’ actor plays a terrified prison inmate in his new film ‘Wasteman’. He speaks to Adam White about how the role hit close to home, his perspective on his colour-blind casting in an Agatha Christie adaptation, and why he chose to step away…

The Independent UK

Ghislaine Maxwell fighting release of documents from Virginia Giuffre’s civil defamation lawsuit

Giuffre said Epstein had trafficked her to other men, including the former Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

The Independent UK

Ex-Honduran President Convicted Of Drug-Trafficking And Pardoned by Trump Had 'Red Carpet Rolled Out for Him' By U.S.

"The [prisons bureau] administration rolled out the red carpet for him," said a retired prison workerpeaking to the media on behalf of staff. "The staff are disgusted."

Latin Times

Charles Bronson releases letter from prison ahead of parole hearing

‘I have to expose this unlawful sentence and treatment,’ he said in a letter

The Independent UK

Suspect charged with murder 35 years after a community activist was found dead in her home

Marion Gales had recently been released from prison after serving time for the killing of another woman in 2008

The Independent UK

Judge Orders Takeover of Arizona Prison Health Care Following Years of Barbaric Medical Neglect

A federal judge ruled in 2022 that "no legitimate humane system would operate" like Arizona's prison health care system. Three years later, that same judge found the problems still hadn't been fixed.

Reason

Senegal approves draft law to double prison terms for homosexual acts

Senegal’s government has approved a bill to toughen laws on homosexuality, proposing longer prison terms and higher fines.

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Evening Standard

‘Clear’ new disciplinary appeals panel needed for Enoch Burke, judge finds

The decision came during High Court proceedings which saw Mr Burke and members of his family removed by gardai after causing disruption.

The Independent UK

Unsafe levels of cancer-causing radon gas detected at 16 UK prisons

High levels of radon gas, which can increase the risk of lung cancer, were detected at HMP Exeter and HMP Lindholme five years ago

The Independent UK

Thai court adds prison term for activist lawyer convicted of royal insult

Total jail time rises above three decades as further cases remain pending

Fortune

Defy Ventures teaches entrepreneurship in prisons. It changed how I think about founders

Andrew Glazier is the CEO of Defy Ventures, a nonprofit running entrepreneurship training programs in prisons. And twice now, I’ve tagged along at Defy events.

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Radio France Internationale

Morocco jails 18 Senegal fans for hooliganism at Cup of Nations final

Eighteen Senegalese football fans are facing prison terms ranging from three to 12 months after a court in Morocco on Friday found them guilty of hooliganism during the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat.

The Guardian - UK

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s highest peak to seek help

Thomas P given five-month suspended prison sentence and €9,400 fine over death of Kerstin G by gross negligence

Euronews

Venezuela approves amnesty for likely release of hundreds of political prisoners

Although the new law was not a prerequisite for the government to free prisoners, the approval marks a reversal for authorities in the South American nation, who for decades have denied holding any political prisoners.

The Times of India

Jeffrey Epstein's estate agrees to $35 million settlement for victims

Jeffrey Epstein's estate has agreed to a substantial settlement, potentially reaching $35 million, for victims alleging abuse and trafficking. This proposed judgment covers alleged assaults spanning over two decades, from 1995 until Epstein's death in prison. The agreement, pending judicial approval, follows the release of numerous investigation documents, hinting at…

Tom’s Guide

5 best prison thriller movies you need to stream with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes

The best prison thriller movies pack tension, suspense and very complex characters. Here are my five top picks to stream now.

The Times of India

Pakistan says Imran Khan rejected 'serious deals' twice for release from jail

A top aide to Pakistan's PM claims Imran Khan rejected two "serious" release deals, one involving a former KP chief minister and another from abroad. The government denies any leniency, calling Khan a "convicted criminal" amid concerns over his deteriorating eyesight in prison.

AAP

Famed outback town reports major drop in crime

A crime-plagued outback town is touting big drops in offending - just as a new women's prison is opening.

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