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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Are you a troublemaker, Yoon Seok-yeol? ... It’s true he has a strong appetite"

Former President Yoon Seok-yeol is reportedly being referred to as a 'troublemaker' by guards at the Seoul detention center for disregarding their authority and expressing strong appetites.

Mar 23 • 05:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Preventive detention for 9 involved in alleged money laundering network that would have moved more than $1.7 billion through companies

A judge in Ecuador has ordered preventive detention for nine individuals accused of being part of a money laundering operation linked to over $1.7 billion in illicit transactions.

Mar 23 • 01:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court removes director and 11 agents over torture allegations involving drowning, beatings, and use of pliers against inmates in prison

A Brazilian court has suspended a prison director and 11 prison officers amid allegations of systematic torture against inmates at a detention facility.

Mar 22 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Preventive detention for three involved in kidnapping attempt in the central-north of Quito

Three suspects have been placed in preventive detention following a failed kidnapping attempt in Quito, Ecuador, where they tried to abduct a citizen but were thwarted by local residents.

Mar 22 • 18:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Neighbors of the detained mother: 'Horrible'

Neighbors express horror over the circumstances surrounding the death of a child found in an apartment fire, leading to the mother's detention and a murder investigation.

Mar 22 • 18:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

UK expands detention capacity to speed up deportations

The UK government has announced plans to increase detention capacity to expedite the removal of foreign offenders and illegal migrants from the country.

Mar 22 • 12:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From Former Magistrate to Acquitted Detainee: The Odyssey of Perillo

Gerardo Perillo, a former respected magistrate, endured an unjust detainment lasting over seven years before his acquittal, raising concerns about accountability in the judicial system.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Japanese Citizen Released in Iran

A Japanese citizen imprisoned in Iran since last year has been released and is set to return home to Japan, as announced by Tokyo authorities.

Mar 22 • 02:11 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

Canadians plan to sail to Gaza despite detention risks

Canadians are organizing a flotilla to sail to Gaza to deliver aid, despite risks of detention by Israeli forces following previous attempts.

Mar 21 • 21:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Sources: Hungary forcibly injected Ukrainian bank official

Hungarian authorities detained seven Ukrainian men, including a former SBU employee, claiming they were transporting illegal funds, while Ukraine insists it was a legitimate transfer of state assets.

Mar 21 • 17:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mikie Sherrill sues ICE over plan to convert Amazon warehouse into detention center

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has filed a lawsuit against ICE to prevent the transformation of an Amazon warehouse in Roxbury into an immigrant detention center.

Mar 21 • 17:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who assaulted woman in elevator in Guarulhos (SP) is arrested again

A man filmed assaulting his ex-partner in a Guarulhos elevator has been arrested again after a preventive detention was ordered by the court.

Mar 21 • 14:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who assaulted ex-girlfriend with punches in elevator in Guarulhos is arrested again

A man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend in an elevator in Guarulhos has been arrested again following a preventive detention order by the court.

Mar 21 • 12:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Record deaths in US immigration custody expose systemic failures

A significant increase in deaths in US immigration custody during the Trump administration raises concerns about transparency and care standards within detention facilities.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'I'm trapped in Dubai and spent hours in a crowded cell for laughing with my pals'

Daniel Nugent, a 41-year-old father, has been stuck in Dubai for over four months after being detained for allegedly insulting a man, which he claims is untrue.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

ICE detains B.C. mom, daughter in Texas, amid bumpy road to citizenship

A mother and her daughter from British Columbia, now residing in Texas, have been detained by ICE during a routine checkpoint encounter.

Mar 21 • 02:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

I was stripped, detained in Qatar prison over false drug trafficking claim – Data analyst, Ezeh

Gideon Ezeh, a Nigerian data analyst, recounts his wrongful detention at a Qatar airport after officials misidentified the stones in his mannequin's head as drugs.

Mar 21 • 00:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar votes to maintain the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro but criticizes leaks and cites Lava Jato

Brazil's Supreme Court Minister Gilmar Mendes voted to uphold the preventive detention of banker Daniel Vorcaro while expressing concerns about media frenzy and the use of preventive arrests to induce plea deals.

Mar 20 • 21:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar votes for Vorcaro to remain in prison, but says Mendonça used 'clichés' to justify the measure

Minister Gilmar Mendes has voted to keep former banker Daniel Vorcaro in prison, criticizing his colleague André Mendonça for using superficial arguments to support the decision.

Mar 20 • 21:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

19-year-old man died in ICE custody

A 19-year-old Mexican man died while in custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, with authorities suspecting suicide as the cause, though the official cause of death is still under investigation.

Mar 20 • 20:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Hungarian security services gave forced injection to Ukrainian cash-in-transit guard, The Guardian says

The Hungarian security services reportedly administered a forced injection to a Ukrainian cash-in-transit guard during his detention in Budapest, prompting concerns regarding treatment of detainees.

Mar 20 • 19:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum calls for a ‘thorough investigation’ by the US over the death of a Mexican under ICE custody: ‘It is lamentable’

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has urged the U.S. to conduct a thorough investigation into the death of a Mexican citizen in ICE custody in Florida, stating that Mexico will send a stronger diplomatic note regarding the incident.

Mar 20 • 18:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Canadian mother and daughter ‘traumatized’ by ICE detainment, husband says

A Canadian woman and her daughter have been detained by US immigration officials, experiencing trauma amidst difficult conditions, according to the woman's husband.

Mar 20 • 18:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Ukrainian bank employee detained by Hungarian officials was injected with an unknown substance

Hungarian officials injected a detained Ukrainian bank employee with an unknown substance despite his resistance, according to security sources in Kyiv.

Mar 20 • 13:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Leipzig Book Fair: Detention in Neon Light

Cultural Minister Wolfram Weimer faces protests at the Leipzig Book Fair as demonstrators track his appearance at a panel discussion.

Mar 20 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Mexican teen youngest to die in ICE custody since start of Trump's second term

A 19-year-old Mexican teen became the youngest person to die in ICE custody since Trump's second term, reportedly due to a presumed suicide.

Mar 20 • 12:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Over 100 individuals detained in Abu Dhabi for allegedly spreading misleading information about the war

Abu Dhabi police have detained over 100 individuals for reportedly spreading misleading information related to the ongoing war amid tightened controls in the Gulf countries.

Mar 20 • 12:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How to Find a Loved One After an Immigration Arrest in the U.S.

The article provides guidance on locating loved ones who have been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid their crackdown on undocumented immigrants.

Mar 20 • 12:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Md supports the investigated doctors. "The fakes? Good practice"

The article discusses a controversial stance by Magistratura Democratica regarding six doctors being investigated for ideological falsehood in a case involving immigration detention.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian detained by ICE reports days of psychological abuse, lack of showers and spoiled food: 'They treated me like a criminal'

Michele Patrícia Vieira, a Brazilian seeking asylum in the U.S., recounts experiencing psychological abuse and mistreatment during her detention by ICE.

Mar 20 • 10:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Hungary officials ‘gave Ukrainian forced injection’ after raid on bank vehicles

Hungarian security forces allegedly administered a forced injection to a detained Ukrainian during a controversial raid involving bank vehicles carrying large sums of money.

Mar 20 • 10:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prosecution Denies Arrest Warrant for Kim Young-hwan Requested by Police: 'Considering the Investigation Circumstances'

The prosecution declined to issue an arrest warrant for Kim Young-hwan, who has been accused of accepting money from businesspeople linked to the Cheongbuk sports sector, citing a lack of necessity for his detention.

Mar 20 • 03:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Body of supposed hitman leader of Los Tiguerones found dead in Litoral Penitentiary

Brayan José M., known as 'La Perris', was found dead in the Litoral Penitentiary three days after his detention, raising questions about security within the facility.

Mar 20 • 02:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yoon Seok-yeol, in response to claims of gluttony in detention... "Only making minimum requests according to rights"

Former President Yoon Seok-yeol, detained in Seoul Detention Center, refuted allegations of gluttony, stating they were malicious and false.

Mar 20 • 01:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Nashville journalist arrested by ICE released after 15 days in detention

Estefany Rodríguez, a Nashville journalist, was released after 15 days of detention by ICE, raising concerns about immigration practices and protections for journalists.

Mar 20 • 01:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Seven-year-old Canadian girl with autism and mother detained by ICE in Texas

A Canadian mother and her autistic daughter have been detained by ICE in Texas amid family claims of unlawful detention.

Mar 20 • 00:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STJ maintains preventive detention of psychiatrist accused of sexual harassment and rape against patients

The STJ upheld the preventive detention of psychiatrist Rafael Pascon dos Santos, who is accused of sexual assault and harassment against patients in the Marília region of São Paulo.

Mar 19 • 23:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro to stay in a cell similar to the one occupied by Bolsonaro at the Federal Police in Brasília

Banker Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, is set to be held in a cell akin to the one occupied by former president Jair Bolsonaro during his detention at the Federal Police in Brasília.

Mar 19 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Lawyer of Fernando Villavicencio's daughters does not expect alias 'Lobo Menor' to cooperate with justice; the detainee would arrive in the country via expulsion

Patricio Rosero, the lawyer for the daughters of assassinated presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, expresses skepticism over alias 'Lobo Menor' cooperating with the justice system, following his recent detention in Mexico.

Mar 19 • 19:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democratic representative's staffer repeatedly posed as a lawyer for detainees, smuggled phone into Texas facility, ICE says

A staffer for Rep. Veronica Escobar allegedly impersonated an attorney multiple times to meet detainees and illegally smuggled cell phones into an ICE facility in Texas.

Mar 19 • 19:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

ECHR dismisses pro-Kremlin activist's complaint against Latvia

The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed a complaint from pro-Kremlin activist Aleksandr Dubjago regarding the legality of his detention and a search of his residence in Latvia.

Mar 19 • 17:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

"Strange conversations" of Sebastian M. in detention. Ministry: "The prosecutor is obliged to take action"

Sebastian M. claims he was not responsible for a fatal accident and has had his phone privileges revoked due to concerns he might flee the country.

Mar 19 • 15:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STJ maintains imprisonment of former president of Rioprevidência

The Superior Court of Justice in Brazil has upheld the preventive detention of Deivis Marcon Antunes, the former president of Rioprevidência, amid investigations into alleged fraud involving state fund investments.

Mar 19 • 15:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Akwa Ibom CJ frees 37 inmates

The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State released 37 inmates from various custodial centres during a routine inspection, emphasizing the unconstitutionality of prolonged detention without trial.

Mar 19 • 13:17 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Fishermen acquitted of manslaughter receive additional compensation

Three fishermen in Denmark, who were acquitted after being wrongfully imprisoned for a colleague's death, have been awarded extra compensation by the court due to the severity of their ordeal.

Mar 19 • 11:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Alleged leader of Los Tiguerones hitmen and his partner receive preventive detention

Brayan José M., known as La Perris, and his partner have been placed in preventive detention for illegal possession of firearms in Ecuador.

Mar 19 • 10:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

One Year After the Istanbul Mayor's Arrest: Thousands Protest Demanding Release

Thousands gathered in Istanbul to protest the arrest of Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on the anniversary of his detention, seeking his release amid claims of political repression.

Mar 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Moves Detention Hearing: - He reportedly said he would blow up the District Court

A man arrested with dynamite in Drammen is being presented for detention before the Vestfold District Court due to threats involving explosives against the court.

Mar 19 • 09:41 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Ali Mamlouk, the Engineer of Fear: What Do Newly Revealed Documents Reveal?

A French court has sentenced Syrian security chief Ali Mamlouk to life in prison for his role in the torture and detention of thousands of Syrians, highlighting ongoing human rights violations in Syria.

Mar 19 • 08:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The number of temporary arrests continues to decline. But in 2025, there were more long arrests

Poland sees a decline in temporary arrests, while long-term detention figures have increased, raising concerns about judicial efficiency and the implications for the country's legal system.

Mar 19 • 05:19 UTC

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