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Owner of dog which had horrendous and extremely painful untreated injuries receives suspended prison sentence

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Wales Online

Gateshead killer Lee Nevins given 12-month jail sentence for going on the run from open prison

Killer Lee Nevins has been jailed after going on the run from an open prison in Derbyshire

Chronicle Live

Coimbatore to get Semmozhi Poonga, prison to be shifted

The Poonga will be developed on the Central prison premises at ₹200 crore in the first phase

The Hindu

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'Several' Inmates Dead in Iran Prison Riot

"Several" inmates died and others were injured during a prison riot in northern Iran, during which security forces used tear gas, a judicial official said on Monday. Sunday's riot in Rasht, provincial capital of Gilan, comes as a wave of unrest has rocked Iran since Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

'He's got no remorse' - Murdered Lee Jobling's family demands answers after Gateshead killer fled prison for the second time

Lee Nevins has been caught by police in Washington after going on the run for the second time from an open prison in Derbyshire

Chronicle Live

Police appeal for information after man who threw acid over Katie Piper leaves UK

Stefan Sylvestre, who was acting on orders from Piper’s ex-boyfriend, was released from prison in 2018, but has breached licence conditions

The Guardian - UK

Police release picture of Katie Piper's acid attacker as manhunt launched after he flees UK

Stefan Sylvestre has fled the country after being recalled to jail for breaching his licence conditions

Chronicle Live

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Katie Piper's acid attacker flees UK sparking global hunt as new picture released

Stefan Sylvestre received a life sentence in 2009 after throwing sulphuric acid at Katie's face on the orders of her former partner.

Daily Record

Prisoners in Alabama keep dying as inmates go on statewide labour strike

Federal government sued Alabama prisons for poor conditions in 2020

The Independent UK

Katie Piper's acid attacker flees UK sparking global hunt as new pic released

Police are searching for TV star Katie Piper's attacker, Stefan Sylvestre, after he fled the UK in August. Sylvestre left former Strictly contestant Katie with devastating injuries after the attack in 2008

Irish Mirror

‘Immensely brave’: Abduljalil al-Singace named international writer of courage

The Bahraini activist who is serving a life sentence in prison for his role in anti-government protests was chosen to share the PEN Pinter prize by Malorie Blackman

The Guardian - UK

‘Jogger rapist’ to be released from prison this year after nearly 36 years

Richard Gillmore stalked girls in Portland, Oregon, some of whom have spoken publicly opposing his release

The Guardian - US

‘Barbaric’ practices still used in Victorian prisons, human rights advocates say

Andrews government urged to establish independent watchdog to comply with anti-torture obligations ratified by Australia in 2017

The Guardian - AU

Judge Holds Federal Bureau of Prisons in Contempt for Allowing Man To Waste Away From Untreated Cancer

A federal judge wrote that the Bureau of Prisons should be "deeply ashamed" of medical delays that resulted in a man dying from treatable cancer.

Reason

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Tribune News Service

Detainee dead in plunge from Bronx jail barge fought to overcome 24 years in prison: ‘He was trying to do the right thing’

NEW YORK — After 24 years behind bars, mostly in state prison, Gregory Acevedo seemed like a survivor to his sister and mother — so they don’t understand what it was about being in the custody of the New York City Department of Correction that pushed him over the edge.

The Independent UK

Bogus travel agent ‘stole customers’ holiday money and claimed she was dying’

Lyne Barlow, 39, admitted stealing £500,000 from one person, 10 counts of fraud and a money laundering charge totalling £1,688,220

Daily Mirror

Inside 'unregistered' underground prison in Russia with its own crematorium

The underground prison is situated in a bunker under a flood ravaged home near St Petersburg, Russia, and was first discovered last year. It is modelled after Kresty prison

Daily Record

Scots former New York madam 'refused to provide women' for billionaire Jeffrey Epstein

Anna Gristina, 54, spent four months on remand in the notorious Rikers Island prison in 2012 after she was caught in an undercover FBI sting.

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Chronicle Live

Gateshead murderer Lee Nevins caught in North East after Derbyshire prison escape

Nevins was caught by police in his native North East after absconding from an open prison in Derbyshire

Manchester Evening News

Katie Piper’s acid attacker hunted by authorities after jail recall

Stefan Sylvestre, who attacked Katie Piper in 2008, has been recalled to prison for breaching his licence conditions

Evening Standard

Julian Assange tests positive for Covid in Belmarsh prison

The WikiLeaks founder now faces days being isolated in his prison cell

The Independent UK

Julian Assange ‘tests positive for Covid’ - OLD

The WikiLeaks founder now faces days being isolated in his prison cell.

The Independent UK

Julian Assange tests positive for Covid in prison as wife ‘worried for his health’

Wife of Wikileaks founder says next few will be ‘crucial’ for his general health

Daily Mirror

Who attacked Katie Piper with acid as police launch manhunt to recall him

In 2008, TV host Katie Piper fell victim to an acid attack that changed her life forever, with sulphuric acid burning her face and leaving parts of her body severely damaged

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Toughens Crackdown as Some Oil Workers Reported to Join Protests

Iranian security forces intensified a crackdown on anti-government protests in several Kurdish cities on Monday, social media posts and videos showed, pressing efforts to quell unrest ignited by the death of a woman in morality police custody. Protests have swept Iran since Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old from Iran's Kurdish region,…

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