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‘Packing up our things’: January 6 prisoners prepare for Trump pardons

The fourth anniversary of the US Capitol riot was met with hope by those convicted for trying to overturn 2020 election.

Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2025

Prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate at HMP Wandsworth

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, of south-west London was charged after video of activity was shared on social media

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025

Accused Assassin Of Unitedhealthcare CEO Retains Prison Consultant

Accused assassin Luigi Mangione hires prison consultant Craig Rothfeld. Facing serious charges after arrest in Pennsylvania, Mangione's case parallels Harv...

Prison officer who had sex with HMP Wandsworth inmate jailed for 15 months

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was filmed having sex with a prisoner

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Prison guard jailed for sex on camera with inmate at HMP Wandsworth

Linda De Sousa Abreu called herself a ‘gangster’ after sex with a serial burglar inside Wandsworth Prison

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Prison officer jailed for 15 months after sex with inmate in cell

Linda De Sousa Abreu was charged after a video of the activity was shared on social media.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Failed businesses, wannabe authors, and law school — what the Jan 6 rioters did next

This is what has happened to some of the January 6 rioters since the storming of the Capitol four years ago today

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

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Why does Donald Trump want to pardon the rioters from the January 6 attack?

Trump has described supporters who stormed Capitol to overturn 2020 election as ‘patriots’ and ‘political prisoners’.

Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2025

Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to know

If convicted, Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to 10 years in prison for a ‘corruption pact’ with the late Libyan leader.

Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2025

Congo Resumes Executions For Urban Bandits In High-Security Prison

Over 170 death row inmates transferred for execution in Congo. Concerns raised over human rights violations and need for comprehensive crime prevention str...

Man Charged With Assisting Convicted British Soldier's Prison Escape

Man charged with aiding escaped British soldier convicted of spying for Iran. Case raises national security concerns.

Man, 25, charged with helping Daniel Khalife after Wandsworth prison escape

Imran Chowdhury allegedly assisted Daniel Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

Daniel Khalife: Man charged with assisting former soldier after he escaped from Wandsworth prison

Imran Chowdury is accused of helping Daniel Khalife in his break-out from HMP Wandsworth

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Man charged with assisting escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife

Imran Chowdhury has been charged with assisting former soldier Khalife after he escaped from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023, police said.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

Prisoner who took MoJ to court says he remains in isolation 20 months later

Kevan Thakrar still awaits judgment after case alleging unlawful solitary confinement was heard in April 2023

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025

Fears of unrest as PM considers open prisons for more offenders

Unions concerned about potential rise in violence, drug abuse and the threat of riots at low-security facilities in England and Wales

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025

Crowds cheer as Myanmar releases thousands of prisoners to mark Independence Day

Released prisoners are welcomed by family members and colleagues after they left Insein Prison on Saturday (4 January) in Yangon, Myanmar.

Los Angeles DA Reviews Menendez Brothers' Bid For Freedom

Menendez brothers seek freedom after 35 years in prison for killing parents, citing new evidence of abuse. District Attorney meeting and resentencing proce...

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Latin Times · Jan 4, 2025

Colorado Supermax Prison About to Turn 30: Inside the Prison that Holds El Chapo & the World's Most Prominent Criminals

The ADX Florence is a supermax prison in the state of Colorado that holds the world's most dangerous and famous criminals.

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025

Foreigners among 6,000 prisoners to be freed under Myanmar junta’s annual amnesty

There was no indication that Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader, was among those pardoned

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025

Myanmar releases thousands of prisoners to mark Independence Day

Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty to mark the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain

The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2025

Myanmar junta to free about 6,000 prisoners in annual amnesty, including 180 foreigners

It was not clear whether Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been held virtually incommunicado since 2021 coup, would be among those released

The Guardian - US · Jan 3, 2025

Judge sets date for Trump hush-money sentencing but rules out prison term

President-elect will be sentenced for his 34 felony convictions on 10 January, Judge Juan Merchan rules

Salon · Jan 3, 2025

Merchan: Trump will be sentenced

Judge Juan Merchan suggested a sentence of no prison time or fines to wrap the president-elect's hush money case

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025

Mother and son given lengthy prison terms for their roles in the killings of 8 Ohio family members

Two family members convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family have received lengthy prison terms for their roles in the 2016 shootings

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