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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,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Harvey Weinstein faces his next criminal trial in Los Angeles this week

Weinstein, a former Hollywood producer, is already serving his 23 year prison sentence doled out by a New York criminal court two years ago.

WEKU

‘Inventing Anna’ fraudster Anna Sorokin says she ‘got exactly what I wanted’ after prison release

Anna Sorokin conned her way into New York’s high society

Evening Standard

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Katie Piper’s acid attacker being hunted by police internationally after he was recalled to prison

Piper suffered horrific injuries in the acid attack that left her permanently scarred

Evening Standard

Monday briefing: What one man’s decade of harassment tells us about stalking in the UK

In today’s newsletter: Matthew Hardy’s sentence for stalking is believed to be the longest ever handed down for the offence in Britain. What does his case reveal about how the crime is policed?

The Guardian - UK

ASBO 10-year-old, dirty protest prisoner and café owner among crooks jailed this week

These are the criminals from our region who were locked up over the past seven days

Liverpool Echo

Family's nightmare as Brit dad facing prison Qatar after missing loan repayments

An expert says those travelling to Qatar for the World Cup should be wary of the country's tendency to use Interpol notices 'as a debt collection tactic akin to extortion'

Daily Mirror

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Family waiting months for autopsy result on Aboriginal death in custody

Clinton Austin was the second Aboriginal man to die in custody in Victoria in the space of a month. His twin brother is calling for changes to the justice system.

ABC News

20 years later, Bali bombing survivors still battling trauma

Thiolina Marpaung still panics anytime she smells smoke, immediately recalling the bomb explosion that upended her life 20 years ago

The Independent UK

Mum spared jail after judge discovers she is living on street in tent

Giving the mother another chance, Judge Mark Bury urged her 'to get off drugs completely' in order to avoid a future prison sentence

Daily Mirror

Sister of UK millionaire shot dead by model ex shocked to see killer sunbathing on beach

The family of Andrew Bush have been angered after Mayka Kukucova sparked outrage by posting Instagram selfies as she soaked up sun on the beach

Daily Mirror

Authorities hunt Katie Piper’s acid attacker after he was recalled to prison - OLD

Piper suffered horrific injuries in the acid attack that left her permanently scarred.

The Independent UK

Kim escaped North Korea and then went back to save his mum

It is rare for anyone to return to North Korea and even rarer for them to make it back to South Korea a second time. Yet Kim did both to help his mother, writes Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Min Joo Kim

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter who attacked journalist should get prison time, prosecutors say

Alan Byerly of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania went to the Capitol and joined other rioters in using a large metal Trump sign as a battering ram against barricades and police officers, prosecutors said.

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The Independent UK

Prosecutors seek prison for rioter's attack on AP journalist

Federal prosecutors have recommended a prison sentence of approximately four years for a Pennsylvania man who pleaded guilty to assaulting an Associated Press photographer and using a stun gun against police officers at the U.S. Capitol

Manchester Evening News

The rise and fall of Dominic Noonan, the paedophile gangster who once ruled Manchester's underworld

For years Noonan traded on his notoriety to conceal a dark secret

AAP

NSW Serco staff strike at largest prison

Officers at Australia's largest correctional complex in northern NSW will go on strike again amid negotiations with the prison's private operator Serco.

The Guardian - AU

‘The system’s broken’: the crisis gripping Australia’s juvenile justice centres

There are calls for urgent reforms across the country, where some jurisdictions incarcerate children as young as 10

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Miscarriage of justice ruling for intellectually disabled man

For 12 years a gap in the law saw people with intellectual disabilities convicted of crimes and in some cases sent to prison because there was no “unfit to stand trial” provision for them.

The Times of India

NHRC seeks report from Odisha govt on overcrowding issue of Bhadrak jail

BHUBANESWAR: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the director general of prisons, Odisha and sought a detailed reply from the officer on the overcrowding and precarious condition of Bhadrak jail.

Bangkok Post

Seoul subway killing sparks calls for new laws

There was a public outcry after police in Seoul took Jeon Joo-hwan into custody and accused him of stalking and then stabbing a woman to death in a public toilet at a subway station.

The Guardian - UK

Podcasts for ex-offenders: ‘It’s not super-common that you’ve been to prison. Who can relate to you?’

Life after prison can be lonely and tough. Two new podcasts presented by former prisoners aim to help those leaving jail – and their families – to readjust

Irish Mirror

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch vows to go to court every day of three-month trial causing security nightmare

A source revealed Hutch told his legal team he wants to be in court every day in person rather than via video link from prison even though the trial is expected to last three months.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Extends Temporary Prison Release of US Citizen

Iran has extended the temporary prison release of a US citizen freed earlier this week, his brother said Saturday, voicing hopes the liberation would become permanent. Siamak Namazi, a 51-year-old Iranian-American, has been held in Iran for years along with his elderly father, former UNICEF official Baquer Namazi, under convictions…

The Guardian - US

New Weinstein trial to begin in Los Angeles, five years after bombshell reports

Disgraced producer, already poised to spend life in prison, faces 11 additional sexual assault charges

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