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The long read: More people have been imprisoned for rioting during a single day in Bristol in 2021 than in any other protest-related disorder since at least the 1980s. What was behind this push to prosecute so harshly?

Heavily armed gangs tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport on Monday, exchanging gunfire with police and soldiers in the latest attack on key government sites in an explosion of violence that includes a mass escape from the country’s two biggest prisons.

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Learn about the alarming trend of political persecution in Belarus, with thousands facing convictions and political prisoners suffering in a dire situation.

Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison break, facing escalating gang violence and threats to government stability.

It can certainly be true that Peter Cichuniec made an egregious professional misjudgment. And it can also be true that punishing him criminally makes little sense.

Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison break by armed gangs, leading to chaos and violence.

Armed gangs attack international airport and free over 3,800 prisoners in seemingly coordinated effort to oust Ariel Henry

Massachusetts air national guard member who allegedly leaked Ukraine military secrets on Discord agrees to plead guilty

American ballerina Ksenia Karolina detained in Russian prison on treason charges faces challenges and longs for freedom.

Attack on two prisons comes amid outbreak of violence as PM in Kenya trying to salvage UN-backed security force