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Myanmar reinstates family visits to prisoners to end a ban started during the pandemic

Military-ruled Myanmar is allowing prisoners to have family visitors from outside

The Independent UK

US bodyguard sentenced to prison in Dubai over fan ‘slap’ appeals for help

Advocacy group Detained in Dubai says Cornell Whitfield was protecting singer Trey Songz from ‘aggressive’ man in March

The Guardian - US

Trial of Uyghur film-maker to begin in China this week

Ikram Nurmehmet, a director known for featuring Uyghur protagonists, was arrested in May and is being held on unknown charges

The Guardian - UK

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Covid bereaved relatives demand answers over pandemic deaths

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry began formal hearings on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Australian man jailed after sex-trafficked kids rescued

A Melbourne man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after he sexually abused children in the Philippines, before they were rescued.

AAP

‘Get Gotti’ examines how mob boss dodged prison while beckoning the spotlight

As fast-paced Netflix docuseries recounts, it took four trials to nail the ruthless celebrity thug.

Chicago Sun-Times

Drones used to give drugs to inmates after they develop habit in jail

Nearly a quarter of prisoners at HMP Lindholme had developed drug problems in jail, with drones being used to bring them inside prison gates

The Independent UK

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Convict escapes hospital

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A manhunt has been launched to recapture a prison convict who escaped early Sunday morning from a hospital.

Bangkok Post

Imprisoned Kremlin foe Navalny refuses to leave his cell and skips a court hearing as a protest

Allies of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny say he has refused to leave his cell and skipped a court hearing in protest after his writing supplies were taken away

The Independent UK

WA prison farm inmate charged with escaping custody

A prison farm inmate is back behind bars, charged with escaping lawful custody.

AAP

California man gets year in prison for sending vile messages to father of gun massacre victim

A California business owner will spend a year in federal prison for sending more than 200 vile online messages to a father whose daughter was killed in a Florida school massacre

The Independent UK

Judge orders release of man who was accused of plotting IS-inspired truck attacks near Washington

A federal judge has ordered the release of a Maryland man who has been imprisoned for more than four years on charges that he plotted Islamic State group-inspired attacks at an airport and at an entertainment complex in the Washington, D

The Independent UK

Top Canberra chef dishes up remorse after prison stint

With 'Chopper Read' in the kitchen, Courgette business increased.

The Canberra Times

Probation officers fear repeat of failings in murder case as pressures mount

Moves to free up prison places in England and Wales have prompted panic in already overstretched probation service

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Pakistan Supreme Court indicts ex-PM Imran Khan over classified document leak

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been indicted for allegedly leaking classified documents, a charge prosecutors say that carries a prison term of up to 14 years.

The Guardian - AU

Extradition hearing for Australian accused of training Chinese pilots delayed for secret documents bid

Daniel Duggan’s lawyer seeks classified government material to prove US request is politically motivated

AAP

Family wants answers about suspected prison murder

Benn Schinkel's death after a suspected prison bashing is being treated as a homicide, with his family and police seeking answers.

AAP

Inspector queries expansion of maximum security prison

The expansion of a maximum security prison has been questioned after a report found insufficient resources and lagging infrastructure were undermining safety.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I stood up and fought back’: how revenge porn survivor Georgia Harrison got her abuser jailed

The reality star’s life was almost destroyed when an ex secretly filmed them having sex and posted it online. He went to prison – and she waived her right to anonymity to help the many women similarly affected

AAP

Indigenous teen Cleveland Dodd 'let down': WA premier

The death of an Indigenous teenager who self-harmed while in custody has reignited calls for improvement and change in the justice system.

Bangkok Post

Thaksin's out-of-prison hospital stay extended

Jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will continue receiving treatment at Police General Hospital under an extension approved by the Department of Corrections after a 60-day out-of-prison period expired on Saturday.

AAP

Pilot's extradition case delayed for secret documents

A former pilot facing US allegations supporters say are politically motivated will remain in a maximum-security prison ahead of an extradition hearing.

The Hindu

Chandrababu Naidu says he will soon come out of jail and lead the fight against YSRCP’s ‘draconian rule’

In an open letter to the people from the Rajamahendravaram Central Prison, Chandrababu Naidu alleges that the YSRCP has implicated him in false cases fearing a drubbing in the 2024 elections. Meanwhile, hours after the release of the open letter, Rajamahendravaram Central Prison Superintendent S. Rahul clarified that “the prison…

AAP

Police hunt escapee from WA prison farm

A man has escaped from a prison farm in southern WA and should not be approached, say police who advise anyone who spots him to contact them.

The Independent UK

Manhunt for inmates who escaped prison as police warn ‘do not approach’

Trio fled Hollesley Bay prison on Saturday as officers appeal for help finding them

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