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New hope for IPP prisoners as five men held on indefinite jail terms referred to appeal courts

IPP prisoner Luke Ings, who served more than 18 years after he was jailed for robbery and a fight in McDonald’s aged just 17, is among the cases up for review by judges

The Independent UK

After Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee gets 20 months in jail

South Korea's former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to 20 months in prison. The court cleared her of stock manipulation charges, but found her guilty of accepting bribes, including luxury gifts. This sentencing follows a series of scandals that have impacted her husband's…

The Times of India

South Korea’s former first lady jailed for 20 months for accepting bribes

Kim Keon Hee, 52, jailed for bribery just weeks after husband Yoon Suk Yeol imprisoned

The Independent UK

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DigDat Life Sentence: Rapper Must Serve 24 Years After Notting Hill Shooting Tragedy

Nathan Tokosi, known as DigDat, is facing life imprisonment for participating in a drive-by shooting that almost took the life of Daniel Offei‑Ntow

International Business Times UK

Wonder Man ending explained: Simon's fate and how does it affect the wider MCU?

What happened in the Wonder Man ending? Wonder no more with our full breakdown of the finale

Total Film

Man accused of beating four homeless men to death ‘believed he had to kill 40 people to save his life’

Randy Santos had been diagnosed with schizophrenia when he left jail months earlier

The Independent UK

Chanakya Niti: How to Read a Man Like a Book

Most women don’t get hurt because men are confusing. They get hurt because they refuse to read what’s right in front of them. Men are actually very simple. Brutally so. What complicates things is hope, fantasy, and the female tendency to emotionally audition for roles we were never cast in.…

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Last Palestine Action hunger striker ends protest after being hospitalised with organ failure

Umer Khalid, 22, had started refusing water in escalation of protest against charges and treatment in jail

The Guardian - UK

Who is Alicia Novas: Truth Behind Prison Officer Who Slept with Inmate, Exposed through Snapchat Sex Scandals

Alicia Novas was jailed after her relationship with a violent inmate was exposed through leaked Snapchat videos. Here's what we know about the case.

International Business Times UK

How Putin lures foreign nationals to the frontlines with the promise of work

Moscow has largely relied on what it describes as voluntary enlistment

The Independent UK

Frank & Louis review – moving drama of dementia and caregiving in prison

Strong performances from Kingsley Ben-Adir and Rob Morgan anchor a sensitive film about caregiving as a form of rehabilitation

The Guardian - US

Could the UK bring back mandatory military service? What happens if you refuse

Amid rising global tensions and a shrinking British Army, the idea of conscription has resurfaced in public debate, though ministers insist there are no plans to reinstate it. Experts suggest modern refusal would likely incur fines rather than imprisonment, with exemptions for essential workers and conscientious objectors. Polls show significant…

The Times of India

Minnesota’s prisons had to launch a website to correct ‘inaccurate’ arrest info from Trump’s DHS

State officials push back against ‘reckless’ and ‘inaccurate’ statements about law enforcement in the state

The Independent UK

‘It’s a farce’: families of Venezuela political prisoners still await their release

Critics believe ‘drip drip’ of releases after Maduro’s dramatic seizure an attempt by regime to ‘keep the US satisfied’

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The Independent UK

Imran Khan has had no contact with his lawyers for 100 days, top aide says

As Imran Khan’s party again counts the days since he was last seen by anyone outside his prison in Pakistan, there are warnings for the precedent his case sets for the country’s justice system

The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t they have mercy?’: A mother on losing her son in a record year of Saudi executions

Essam al-Shazly is the latest foreign national to die in a ‘horrifying’ surge in capital punishment under Mohammed bin Salman. His mother has bravely spoken to the Guardian of his ‘unjust’ killing

International Business Times UK

Convicted Killer Allegedly Made £20,000 in Seven Minutes on TikTok While Imprisoned in the UK

Albanian murderer Eugert Merizaj reportedly earned £20,000 in seven minutes via a TikTok livestream from his UK prison cell, raising security concerns.

Evening Standard

Albanian murderer 'makes £20,000 from TikTok livestream from prison cell'

Eugert Merizaj will be transferred to a high-security facility in Albania, home to some of the country’s worst offenders

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Reason

Brickbat: Durham Bully

Former Durham, North Carolina, police officer Rayshawn Taylor was sentenced to three years and one month in prison plus two… The post Brickbat: Durham Bully appeared first on Reason.com.

Euronews

Lightning strike at Brasilia rally injures 89 Bolsonaro supporters

Eighty-nine people were injured by lightning at a rally supporting former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, as the demonstrators gathered to demand Bolsonaro's release from prison.

Radio France Internationale

Appeal trial opens for four convicted over murder of teacher Samuel Paty

Four people who were imprisoned for their involvement in the murder of a French teacher in October 2020 will be back in court in Paris on Monday to appeal their convictions. Samuel Paty was beheaded by a Chechen Islamist, following an online campaign of hatred and intimidation.

Latin Times

Political Prisoner Freed After Maduro's Arrest Recounts Life Behind Bars After Being Accused Of Terrorism

According to the nonprofit human rights advocacy group Foro Penal, more than 130 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela since Jan. 8, while about 700 people remain behind bars.

Latin Times

Former Venezuelan General Says Delcy Rodríguez and Brother Have Consolidated Power as 'True Architects of the Dictatorial Regime'

A retired Venezuelan general serving a prison sentence in the United States says interim leader Delcy Rodríguez and her brother, Jorge Rodríguez, consolidated power inside Venezuela years before the capture of Nicolás Maduro, acting as what he called "the true architects of the Venezuelan dictatorial regime."

The Conversation

DNA evidence: A double-edged sword that can actually deny justice for some wrongfully accused

Jon-Adrian (JJ) Velazquez, a New York man who spent half his life in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, recently sued New York City and its police for US$100 million for his wrongful murder conviction. Velazquez may be known by film buffs for his role in the Oscar-nominated film…

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Trapped in a Cage: Can Birds Lose Their Joy in Captivity?

Birds have always symbolised freedom. Their open wings, morning songs, and effortless flight make us feel closer to nature. Yet, across homes around the world, many birds live their lives inside cages. They are fed, cleaned, and cared for. But a deeper question often remains unasked. Can birds lose their…

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