The Latest Breaking News from Prison

‘People who are just like me will not be able to vote. That’s nuts’: Virginia to see first Black speaker of the house

Democrat Don L Scott has come back from a felony conviction 30 years ago to lead the state legislature and fight for his constituents

The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2023

‘I won’t believe it until I see it’: Palestinians gather to greet freed prisoners

Families await possible reunion with detained women and children as Israel reportedly releases 39 in ceasefire deal

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

Bankman-Fried forced to trade mackerel for prison haircut

The tinned fish is reportedly one of the most popular items from the jail commissary

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Watch live view of Israel’s Ofer prison as hostages set for release in four-day Gaza ceasefire

Watch a live view of Israel’s Ofer prison from where Palestinian prisoners are expected to be released as part of the Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal on Friday (24 November).

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius granted parole 10 years after killing his girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee Olympic runner, granted parole after 10 yrs for killing girlfriend. Must serve at least half of 13 yrs & 5 mths sentence. Pistorius shot Steenkamp multiple times in bathroom of Pretoria villa. Convicted of murder on legal principle of dolus eventualis.

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius granted parole a decade after killing girlfriend

NEW DELHI: Former South African Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius was on Friday granted parole and will be released from prison on January 5, the Department of Correctional Services said.

The Times of India · Nov 24, 2023

Oscar Pistorius to be released from prison in January, nearly 11 years after murdering Reeva Steenkamp

Pistorius was ultimately convicted of murder and sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

Oscar Pistorius to be released from prison 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

Parole board approves former Paralympic champion’s bid to be released early

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Oscar Pistorius’ new bid for freedom as murdered girlfriend’s mother says she’s forgiven him

Oscar Pistorius could be released early from his 13-year prison sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Former Barcelona Star Dani Alves Faces 9-Year Prison Term Over Alleged Sexual Assault

Dani Alves has been in prison since January.

International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2023