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Prisoner 951 review – a harrowing and effective retelling of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s abduction

4/5 Narges Rashidi is brilliant at conveying the silent trauma that pervades this BBC drama series

The Independent UK

Trump calls for disgraced election official linked to his ‘Big Lie’ to be freed – as Colorado officials dig their heels in

President says Tina Peters, 70, is ‘dying & old’ – but he currently lacks the authority to free her from prison

The Independent UK

Mayor Of Kingstown’s Kyle Actor Told Me Why Filming Big Prison Scenes Can Feel Genuinely ‘Scary’

This sounds intense.

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Brazil's Bolsonaro to meet a judge a day after his early arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will meet a judge on Sunday to discuss the legality of his imprisonment during his first full day of preemptive jailing at federal police headquarters

The Independent UK

The life and limbo of a UK asylum seeker: one man’s harrowing 17-year wait for leave to remain

Ussu fled imprisonment and torture, only to find himself treated like a liar and outcast in the UK. Here’s how he survived homelessness and horrific injury in almost two decades without a decision

The Guardian - UK

What’s Thanksgiving Like At Diddy’s New Prison? The Holiday Menu Reportedly Just Leaked

The holiday meal has apparently been decided upon.

Cinemablend

Why is Ghislaine Maxwell getting the Club Fed treatment?

Her privileges in America’s two-tiered legal system reportedly range from from unlimited toilet paper to puppy playtime

The Guardian - US

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P Diddy Told to 'Keep His Head Low' as Ex-Inmate Reveals Brutal Survival Rules in Fort Dix

Sean 'P Diddy' Combs has been advised to keep his head low at New Jersey's Fort Dix, a violent prison where former inmates report stabbings and mass orgies at night.

International Business Times UK

Ever thought Alcatraz Island needed a 450-foot statue of Prometheus? Meet the tech executive hoping to MAGA-fy Silicon Valley’s skyline

Ross Calvin wants to bring a towering Prometheus to San Francisco Bay - and he thinks the president is just the man to green-light the project, Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK

Ex-French President Sarkozy to publish memoir ‘Diary of a Prisoner’ as appeal looms

The former French president was freed from jail this month after serving just three weeks of a five-year sentence

The Independent UK

Court orders Bolsonaro's arrest after suspicion that he tried to remove electronic bracelet

The former president remains under house arrest with an electronic bracelet, but according to local media, the court has ordered his transfer to prison as a precautionary measure and to maintain public order after a vigil was announced outside, amid suspicions that he may have attempted to escape.

Euronews

Police chaos destroyed a man’s life, but in one hour, a jury tried to make it all right

It won't give him those years back.

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Brazil’s former President arrested over escape plan days before starting 27-year prison sentence

Bolsonaro is an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, who has called his trial a ‘witch hunt’

The Independent UK

Revealed: The inmates dying needlessly in Britain’s prisons

Exclusive: Epileptic prisoners are dying in their cells without receiving the care they are entitled to

The Independent UK

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International Business Times UK

Pras Michel: How a Fugees Icon Rose to Music Stardom and Fell into a Global Corruption Scandal

Pras Michel, once a celebrated Fugees member who helped define 1990s hip-hop, has fallen from musical stardom into a global corruption scandal, culminating in a 14-year prison sentence for illegally funneling millions into US political campaigns and lobbying on behalf of foreign interests.

The Guardian - UK

New Caledonia activist says France is impeding travel home after prison release

Exclusive: Kanak leader Christian Tein, who was freed from prison in June, says France is ‘deliberately dragging out’ re-issue of his passport

International Business Times UK

Diddy's Life in 'Zoo' Prison: Chapel Duties and Shower Orgies Revealed

New documents show Diddy working chapel duty and entering drug rehab as ex-inmates describe Fort Dix's violent, chaotic and sexualised prison culture.

The Independent UK

Ex-University of Virginia student gets five life sentences for fatally shooting 3 football players

A former University of Virginia student has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022

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Axios

Huckabee visit with spy fuels MAGA's Israel divide

Jonathan Pollard served 30 years in prison for spying before moving to Israel.

The Independent UK

Four guards sentenced in beating death of handcuffed Black man at New York prison

Brooks had been serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault

The Independent UK

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro seeks house arrest for prison time citing health issues

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's lawyers have filed a petition with the Supreme Court requesting house arrest citing his poor health

Euronews

Nathan Gill’s sentencing raises fresh questions over European lawmakers’ Kremlin ties

A former British MEP has been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison for taking bribes in exchange for Russia-friendly posturing in the European Parliament. The sentence comes as scrutiny of European lawmakers’ ties to the Kremlin intensifies.

International Business Times UK

P Diddy's Prison 'Overrun With Inmates Having Mass Orgies in the Showers at Night', Ex-Inmate Claims

Former inmates of FCI Fort Dix have shared disturbing accounts of life inside the New Jersey prison where Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs is serving a 50-month sentence, describing unsafe conditions, violence and poor oversight from the staff.

The Guardian - UK

Nicolas Sarkozy to write prison memoir on his 20 days in jail

Former French president complains about noise in extract from A Prisoner’s Diary, to be released next month

We Got This Covered

Man sentenced to prison for threatening to kill Donald Trump and his VP, but his identity is the real crazy part

"I've only got about 10 years left anyway so I don't care either way."

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