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Kyiv Urges UN Probe On Second Anniversary Of Deadly Prison Shelling

The attack on the Olenivka facility in the eastern Donetsk region overnight on July 29 two years ago left at least 50 Ukrainian prisoners dead and wounded at least 130, Kyiv says.

International Business Times

Thousands in Ukraine honor soldiers killed in blast and urge government to get prisoners freed

Ukrainians are urging their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war

The Independent UK

Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted of rape is booed before losing first Olympic match

The Dutch beach volleyball player who served time in prison for rape received a mixture of boos and applause when he was introduced before his opening match at the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

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Young man with severe intellectual disabilities to spend two years in Queensland prison without facing trial

Describing case as ‘tragic’, supreme court denies 21-year-old bail over 72 charges, including three alleged serious assaults

The Guardian - AU

Mayor of Kingstown season 3 episode 9 recap: Mike's plans go awry

In Mayor of Kingstown season 3 episode 9, Mike may not have as good of a grasp on things as he thought.

WhatToWatch

A new FCC rule will cap phone and video calls made by inmates in the state of Texas at 5 cents a minute

The new caps set by the FCC are based on jail size, with lower ceilings at larger jails and prisons

Latin Times

Olympics crowd boos convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde at beach volleyball

The 29-year-old, who has been selected by the Dutch Olympic Committee, was sentenced to four years in prison in 2016

The Independent UK

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Women’s prisons have served their time. They should be abolished

Prisons are not safe spaces for women – and many of the inmates should not be there in the first place. It’s time for a radical rethink

The Guardian - UK

Accused then exonerated, so why was this man locked in solitary for months?

ACT's duty of care ended when the prison van door shut.

The Canberra Times

Fears for father still in jail 19 years after laptop robbery under ‘scandalous’ IPP sentence

Exclusive: Government must have ‘courage to know when something is wrong’ and review IPP sentences, Bob Neill tells The Independent

The Independent UK

Vance calls QAnon Shaman "a fun guy"

A clip of Vance at an event in 2023 shows him speaking favorably of one of the Capitol riot poster boys

Salon

Inmate at a Georgia prison dies from heat exposure after being in an outdoor cell for five hours

Georgia's Department of Corrections is no longer required to issue reports on how its inmates are dying

Latin Times

General Hospital spoilers: Brennan saves Carly?

General Hospital's John Cates finally arrested Carly. However, will her old pal Brennan swoop in to save her from going to prison?

WhatToWatch

Trump calls Kamala Harris’s Israel remarks ‘disrespectful’ as he cozies up to Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago

‘If we win, it’ll be very simple. It’s all going to work out,’ he claimed of the war in Gaza

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Spain Train Driver Jailed For 2.5 Years Over Deadly 2013 Crash

A Spanish court on Friday sentenced a train driver and a safety director to two-and-a-half years in prison over a 2013 crash that was the nation's deadliest rail disaster in nearly eight decades.

Salon

Colman Domingo: "Art heals" in prisons

The Emmy winner discusses his uplifting film "Sing Sing," upending toxic masculinity and his life as an artist

Texas Observer

Waiting Out the Storm in Prison

Incarcerated Texans describe conditions in prison following Hurricane Beryl.

The Guardian - UK

Harvey Weinstein hospitalised with Covid and pneumonia

The 72-year-old convicted rapist was transferred to a prison hospital with multiple health complaints, four years into his 23-year sentence

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The Independent UK

Police launch scholarship following corrupt cop’s framing of innocent Black men

Exclusive: The move comes decades after a BTP detective framed and helped imprison Black people during the 1970s for crimes they had not committed.

The Guardian - UK

Eight climate activists arrested in Heathrow area remanded to prison

Protesters are first to be locked up in any of 10 countries hit by airport disruption campaigns this week

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Georgia Prison Lawsuit Alleges Negligence In Inmate's Heat Death

Tragic death of Juan Carlos Ramirez Bibiano at Telfair State Prison underscores the need for prison system reform and accountability.

The Independent UK

Investigation launched after another woman at a Cheshire prison dies

Sarah Boyle collapsed in her cell at HMP Styal

AAP

'Blatant lie': minister misled on jail before teen died

An inquest for a teen who fatally self-harmed in custody has been told the justice department lied to the minister about the facility's suitability for youths.

The Independent UK

New York Times unknowingly quotes woman who infamously faked finding a finger in Wendy’s chili

An article published by the newspaper interviewed a range of voters, one of whom was Anna Ayala of Northern California

The Independent UK

Missouri judges have overturned 2 murder convictions in recent weeks. Why did the AG fight freedom?

A man who was on the verge of walking out of prison this week after a judge found evidence of his “actual innocence” and overturned his murder conviction now faces a fresh legal hurdle

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