The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Briton jailed in Iran given extra two-year sentence, family says

Craig Foreman and his wife, Lindsay, were each handed prison sentences after being convicted of espionage, charges they both deny.

Evening Standard · Jul 15

Nepal court jails ex-deputy PM, home minister in fake refugee scam; 14 others convicted

Two former Nepal ministers received prison sentences for their involvement in a fake refugee document scam. Top Bahadur Rayamajhi was sentenced to four years, and Bal Krishna Khand received two years. Fourteen others were also convicted and sentenced for their roles in the alleged fraud. The investigation began in 2023…

The Times of India · Jul 15

Quote of the day by Angela Davis: 'In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be...' - Women, Race & Class author's thought-provoking message on standing up against injustice

Angela Davis, a prominent activist, advocates for actively opposing racism. She emphasizes that mere non-racism is insufficient in a discriminatory society. Her lifelong work addresses racial justice, gender equality, and prison reform. Davis's writings and speeches inspire critical thinking about fairness and social change. She continues to be an influential…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews could be freed from Dubai jail within days after debt arrest

Andrews, who was freed from jail last month, was reportedly transferred to Al-Awir prison on Monday after initially being held in isolation following his arrest

Evening Standard · Jul 14

Katie Price's Partner 'Fuming' as Dubai Jailers Allegedly Throw His 'Wig in the Bin'

Lee Andrews, Katie Price's husband, faces legal troubles in Dubai over unpaid debts, with a prison wig incident adding to his woes. His public persona contrasts sharply with his current situation.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14

Content creator sneaks into World Cup game dressed as an employee. Two Argentine YouTubers who tried the same thing now face up to 5 years in prison

Seems like it’s not gonna work all the time!

We Got This Covered · Jul 14

A Jailhouse Snitch and the System that Made Him

Pamela Colloff’s debut book is a propulsive study of a fatally flawed tactic beloved by prosecutors in Texas and beyond.

Texas Observer · Jul 14

Read the full Reform UK amendment to criminalise Scots and Gaelic election leaflets

REFORM UK have launched a bid to criminalise using Scots or Gaelic in election campaign materials and impose prison terms on anyone doing so ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14

Where is Aung San Suu Kyi? Myanmar’s most famous prisoner not seen since 2022

More than three years after Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's last junta-orchestrated public appearance, questions over the detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate's whereabouts and condition are mounting. Her family, diplomats and regional leaders are demanding proof that she is alive.

The Times of India · Jul 14

How a Georgia Woman Allegedly Exploited TJ Maxx's Return Policy in a $300K Fraud Scheme, Faces Up to 75 Years in Prison

Santina Hill, 51, faces up to 75 years in prison for orchestrating a $300,000 fraud scheme exploiting retail return policies across multiple states, including Georgia and Florida.

International Business Times UK · Jul 14