Bahrain prisoners on hunger strike demanding better conditions Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike over conditions in Jaw prison, activists and authorities said. Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2023
Deputy head at Prince George’s old school jailed for 12 years for online sexual abuse of children Teacher at Royal children Prince George and Princess Charlotte old school jailed for online sexual abuse of boys in India Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2023
Brickbat: Adding Insult to Injury Andy Malkinson spent 17 years in a British prison for rape before DNA evidence connected another man to the crime and a court freed Malkinson. But under British law, Malkinson would have to pay the government for housing and feeding him for 17 years. Under the Criminal Appeal Act of… Reason · Aug 9, 2023
Bahrain prison inmates on hunger strike in latest sign of simmering unrest in island kingdom Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike over conditions there The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Andy Malkinson calls for Criminal Cases Review Commission chair to step down ‘Helen Pitcher should resign,’ says innocent man, imprisoned for 17 years, after his conviction was overturned The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023
Aboriginal man dies in custody after advice to move him to mental health facility was ignored Indigenous advocates are calling for a joint ACT-NSW inquiry into another death in custody The Guardian - AU · Aug 9, 2023
Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years in prison for Megan Thee Stallion shooting Megan was wounded when the rapper fired at the back of her feet. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 8, 2023
Rapper Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for Megan Thee Stallion shooting A judge sentenced rapper Tory Lanez to 10 years in prison Tuesday for shooting and wounding hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion. France 24 · Aug 8, 2023
Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for Megan Thee Stallion shooting The rapper was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in July 2020 as they left a party in Los Angeles. Prosecutors argued that Tory Lanez had tried to turn public opinion against the plaintiff. WEKU · Aug 8, 2023
Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion Lanez was convicted of first-degree assault among other felonies in December last year The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Former agent reveals what would happen with Trump’s Secret Service protection if he goes to prison The agent suggests protecting the president in prison wouldn’t be ‘very difficult’ The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023
Celtics champ Tony Allen sentenced in NBA insurance fraud case Allen avoided prison, unlike several peers. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 8, 2023
'I lived on the Bibby Stockholm - it's NOT acceptable to house asylum seekers on it' THE Bibby Stockholm barge will “feel like a prison” to the desperate asylum seekers fleeing war who are housed there, according to a man who… The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2023
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan challenges his conviction in Islamabad High Court Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan who is currently imprisoned in Attock Jail, challenged his arrest in the Toshakhana case at Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday. Read further on dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 8, 2023
The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023 Sentencing in Megan Thee Stallion shooting stretches into second day Rapper Tory Lanez was found guilty in December 2022 of shooting fellow artist and prosecutors call for 13 years in prison
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Will Donald Trump go to prison? Former president Donald Trump is at the centre of several federal investigations and criminal cases, with some stemming back to the 2020 election
The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023 As San Quentin prison vows to transform, its residents ask: is change possible? Inside California’s oldest prison, a mix of hope and fear as the governor’s $380m plan to ‘reimagine’ incarceration begins
The Canberra Times · Aug 8, 2023 Calls for inquiry into ACT Indigenous man's death in NSW prison An Aboriginal health organisation has called for an independent inquiry.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Once Colombia's most-wanted drug lord, the kingpin known as Otoniel faces sentencing in US A Colombian man once seen as one of the world’s most dangerous drug lords is facing sentencing to at least 20 years in a U.S. prison
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 A judge called an FBI operative a 'villain.' Ruling comes too late for 2 convicted in terror sting A federal judge recently ordered the release of three of the “Newburgh Four,” who were arrested in 2009 in a fictitious plot to destroy military planes and New York synagogues
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 How Biden broke his promise to stop using private prisons for migrants, as detention levels soar President campaigned on ending private immigrant detention, but has increased use of it compared to Trump
France 24 · Aug 7, 2023 ECOWAS to hold another meeting on Thursday as Niger junta show no sign of backing down Pressure mounts on Niger's military junta to re-install the democratic government. The US says there is still time for a diplomatic exit to the crisis, as ECOWAS threatens military intervention to restore President Bazoum to power. Meanwhile, France slashes millions in aid to Burkina Faso in response to its support…
The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2023 Ex-officer sentenced to nearly five years for role in George Floyd’s murder Tou Thao sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for holding crowds back as other officers restrained George Floyd
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 From prison, Pakistan's former Premier Imran Khan and his lawyer plan to challenge his graft case A lawyer for Pakistan’s Imran Khan has met with him at a prison where the former prime minister is being held after his sentencing to discuss how to challenge the graft case that landed him behind bars
The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023 Bengaluru police arrest 14 people involved in murder of rowdy sheeter Four special police teams of the southeast division arrested 14 people who were allegedly involved in the brutal murder of Siddapura rowdy sheeter Mahesh N. at Hosa road junction minutes after he was released from prison.