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Turkish Court Gives Philanthropist Kavala Life in Prison

A Turkish Court on Monday sentenced prominent Turkish civil rights activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison without parole, finding him guilty of attempting to overthrow the government in connection with the 2013 mass anti-government protests. The court in Istanbul also sentenced seven other defendants to 18 years…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkish court sentences activist Osman Kavala to life in prison

Kavala, found guilty of attempting to overthrow the government, is a cause celebre for opponents of President Erdogan.

Al Jazeera

Turkish court sentences philanthropist Kavala to life in prison

A Turkish court sentenced philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison on Monday finding him guilty of attempting to overthrow the government by financing 2013 nationwide protests, in a case that Europe's top court and Ankara's Western allies said was politically motivated.

Reuters

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Former Crestwood Mayor Louis Presta sentenced to 1 year for bribery

The judge lowered Presta’s sentence because of several letters of support written on Presta’s behalf as well as Presta’s ailing health.

Chicago Sun-Times

Edinburgh prisoner who ran a drug empire from behind bars has just £1 seized

At a hearing at the High Court in Edinburgh on Monday, Crown lawyers and Sutton’s defence team agreed that the crook pocketed £39,625 from the scam in ran from three prisons.

Edinburgh Live

Prisoner who made almost £40,000 selling drugs behind bars is ordered to hand over just a pound

Renfrew man Craig Sutton was involved in the supply of heroin and ecstasy

Daily Record

Infamous real IRA killer Robert Duffy set to walk free from prison 'any day now'

Sources have told the Irish Mirror that dissident republican Duffy will walk free from Shelton Abbey prison in Wicklow.

Irish Mirror

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Faces of 19 people jailed in Liverpool this week

An overview of Liverpool court cases and those jailed for crimes linked to Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

Myanmar's Suu Kyi in court ahead of corruption trial verdict - source

Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in court on Monday accused of funnelling charity money into a real estate investment, a source familiar with her trial said, one of nearly a dozen graft cases against her carrying lengthy jail terms.

Reuters

29 people died in Philly jails in the pandemic. City officials say they did a ‘good job’

PHILADELPHIA — As he watched his blood soak through the last of his makeshift bandages and puddle on the floor, Mark Subher wondered if he would die in his jail cell in Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Vellore Prison Bazaar set to be revived soon

It was built in 2013 to provide reformation and rehabilitation opportunities to the inmates

The Hindu

Man launches campaign to clear mum's name after she's accused of murdering husband in Pakistan

Yasmin Kausar faces a possible death sentence after being accused of murdering her husband

Wales Online

Barlinnie paedophile discussed child rape and murder in horrific prison letters to pervert pal

Convicted sex offender Paul Hannah was a prisoner at the Glasgow jail when he shared letters with Low Moss inmate Robert Airtman where they talked about arranging to harm and "snuff a kid out".

Glasgow Live

Vahe Gregorian: Through 43 years in prison, sports was a guiding light for exonerated Kevin Strickland

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Days after an exonerated Kevin Strickland was released from the Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron after the tragedy of serving the longest known wrongful conviction in state history, the Kansas City Royals learned of his yearning to feel the grass beneath his bare feet at…

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Bizarre fact about a Merseyside town that nobody knows

Many people will have walked past them and not even noticed

Manchester Evening News

Cruel animal abusers terrorise their pets - but still walk free from court

The M.E.N.has looked back over the worrying cases where abusers have avoided jail

Daily Mirror

Killer reveals dark truth behind his 'gentle' painting of tennis court in prison

Steven Tafka's book the Art of Crime takes a dive into Britain’s jails and his job as an art tutor where he was able to teach the supposedly unteachable

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken Calls on Iran to Release Detained American

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Iran on Saturday to release an American citizen he said has been held for years as a “political pawn.” Emad Sharghi was sentenced to 10 years in prison on spying charges, Iranian media reported in January 2021, saying he was detained trying to…

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North Shields paedophile found with indecent images that showed children in 'pain and distress'

Russell Liddell, 53, was given a suspended prison sentence

Liverpool Echo

Cocaine dreams of prison pals behind Breaking Bad and KFC plots

After meeting in jail Ashley Moorcroft and Craig Murray conspired to deal drugs across the UK

Wales Online

Britain's most notorious prisoner saw lads' mag model in jail 'while writing love letters to ex'

Charles Bronson is said to have enjoyed prison meetings with glamourous Gemma Fernandez who is reportedly campaigning for his release

The Independent UK

British woman marries double-murderer on death row in Arizona

Rebecca Short, 26, told her family she was visiting Disney World

Liverpool Echo

Charles Bronson was in a love triangle between his ex wife and model while in prison

Bronson began a relationship with a young model through letters and video calls

Liverpool Echo

Danniella Westbrook flashes dazzling engagement ring from prisoner fiancé

The ring featured a huge diamond rock and smaller jewels around the band

Daily Mirror

Charles Bronson saw young model in prison while writing love letters to his ex-wife

Charles Bronson wrote letters to his first wife Irene Dunroe while in prison, but at the same time he met model Gemma Fernandez. Irene said she had no idea of the love triangle

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