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U.S. gives Canadian man life in prison for aiding Islamic State, Justice Dept says

The United States on Friday sentenced a Saudi-born Canadian man to life in prison for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the Justice Department said.

Reuters

The inside story of the Cold War double agent who says he was abandoned after decades of service

‘M’ tells Eleni Braat and Ben de Jong about his life and how, in the end, he was deserted by the paymasters he had served

The Independent UK

Secretary of State Blinken speaks to Lavrov for first time since Ukraine invasion to discuss prisoners and sanctions

Russian Foreign Minister gave no indication if they would accept the prisoner swap

The Independent UK

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Brave mum opens up on horrific abuse her ex put her young family through that left her living in fear

Benjamin Dunn is now behind bars

Manchester Evening News

Shakira Going to Trial in Spanish Tax Evasion Case

The Colombian singer faces up to eight years in prison and a hefty fine after rejecting a plea deal offered by Spanish prosecutors.

Reason

Delay raises questions about Alabama lethal injection

Alabama’s prison commissioner did not explain what caused a lethal injection to be delayed for hours beyond saying staff members were being careful

The Independent UK

Repeat rapist who went on the run given fresh jail term after being recaptured

Colin Hogben, 73, failed to return to prison

Wales Online

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Former White House aide Seth Andrew gets year in prison for stealing from NYC charter school

NEW YORK — A former education adviser to the Obama administration was sentenced to one year in prison Thursday for stealing more than $218,000 from the network of New York City charter schools he founded.

Tribune News Service

Family: 2 Americans captured in Ukraine sent to prison

Two Americans captured while fighting with the Ukrainian Army apparently have been sent to a prison

The Independent UK

Lanarkshire salon owner who threatened to 'wipe out' his friend over £12k debt avoids prison sentence

John Lucas, 34, will have to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work and has been tagged for four months.

Daily Record

Ukraine appeals to International Criminal Court after prison attack

Ukraine's foreign ministry condemned an attack on a prison in territory held by Russian-backed separatists on Friday, and appealed to the International Criminal Court over what it said were Russian war crimes.

Reuters

Forty Ukrainian prisoners killed in missile strike, Russia’s defence ministry says

Both Russia and Ukraine are blaming each other for the latest strike in a frontline town of the Donetsk province

Evening Standard

"He said if he goes to prison, he'll kill me when he gets out": Thug made chilling threat to his girlfriend during brutal 12-hour attack

Robert Saxon has been jailed

Manchester Evening News

Joe Nathan James Jr executed in Alabama despite plea for clemency from his murder victim Faith Hall’s family

A prisoner convicted of killing his former girlfriend decades ago has been executed in the US despite pleas from the victim's family to spare his life.

Evening Standard

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Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison term for Shakira in £12.2m Spanish tax fraud case

The Colombian singer is accused of failing to pay €14.5m (£12.2m) in tax income between 2012 and 2014

The Independent UK

Egypt prosecutors deny prominent jailed activist faced harm

Egypt’s prosecutors are refuting allegations of torture and ill-treatment against one of the country's most prominent jailed activists

The Independent UK

Attacker caught by DNA after three decades has sentence increased

Raymond Ellis will now serve seven and a half years in prison after the Attorney General argued his original punishment had been unduly lenient.

Liverpool Echo

Sarah Everard's killer destined to die in prison

The ex-police officer has failed in a bid to reduce his whole-life sentence at the Court of Appeal

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Evening Standard

Violence has doubled in six months at London’s largest prison

Attacks among prisoners and against staff at Wandsworth have increased since its previous inspection, report finds

The Guardian - UK

Dozens dead in Ukraine prison blast as both sides trade blame

Ukraine says Russia trying to hide fact that Ukrainian prisoners of war were ‘tortured and murdered’

Reuters

Ukraine's military blames Russia for strike that killed Ukrainian prisoners

Ukraine's military denied carrying out an attack on a prison in separatist-held territory that Russia's defence ministry said killed 40 Ukrainian prisoners of war on Friday, and blamed it on Russian forces.

Salon

If Trump were Black, he'd be in jail now

If you're Black in America, it's almost too easy to go to jail. Trump's whiteness protects him

The Guardian - UK

Wife of executed Myanmar activist says fight for democracy must go on

Ma Nilar Thein says people must ‘eradicate this military regime’ as four prisoners executed after closed trials

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Says Shelling Killed Dozens of Ukrainian POWs

Russian-backed separatists said Friday that a Ukrainian attack with US-supplied missiles on a separatist eastern region hit a prison and killed 53 Ukrainian prisoners of war who were captured in Mariupol. There was no immediate confirmation of the attack from Ukraine. The attack with HIMARS multiple rocket launchers on the…

Evening Standard

Father of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes handed longer sentence for son’s killing

One of the killers of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes must spend longer in prison over the child’s death, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

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