The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Russian band still in Bangkok prison

Members of a Russian-Belarusian rock band are still in a Bangkok prison following their arrest while performing in Phuket.

Bangkok Post · Jan 31, 2024

Imran Khan, Pakistan former PM, sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption

Ruling against Khan and wife Bushra Bibi comes just a day after a 10-year sentence was handed down, and just before Pakistan goes to the polls in a general election

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14 years in state gifts case

Verdict comes a day after another court convicted Khan of leaking state secrets and gave him a 10-year prison sentence.

Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2024

Moriah Wilson's killer was captured after answering 'fake yoga ad', US authorities say

Kaitlin Armstrong was sentenced to 90 years in prison for murder of Wilson last year

Cycling Weekly · Jan 30, 2024

Detention quashed, but several PSA prisoners languish in jail over procedural delays

In 2022, Rameez* had big plans. He wanted to finish his law course and get married to the “love of his life”, until he was arrested in June that year under the Public Safety Act, 1978, as his activities were “highly prejudicial to the maintenance of public order of the…

Newslaundry · Jan 30, 2024

British-Russian dissident reappears after vanishing from Siberian prison

Vladimir Kara-Murza has been transferred to a harsher penal colony in Siberia for allegedly breaking prison rules.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2024

Prominent Russian Opposition Figure Kara-Murza Jr. Disappears from Prison

Prominent Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. has disappeared from prison, sparking concerns and demands for information about his whereabouts.

Top News · Jan 30, 2024

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, former FM Qureshi get 10-year jail for leaking state secrets

Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years each in prison. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 30, 2024

Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years in prison for leaking Trump's tax records

Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C., gave data to The New York Times and ProPublica between 2018 and 2020 in leaks that appeared to be "unparalleled in the IRS's history," prosecutors said.

WEKU · Jan 30, 2024

No prison time for stealing Oz slippers

The thief confessed to his crime and said he wanted to pull off "one last score"

Salon · Jan 29, 2024