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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP executes warrant against investigated individual who moved funds even during preventive detention

The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul is conducting Operation Camouflage to investigate money laundering linked to a criminal organization.

Feb 26 • 13:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A group of journalists was assaulted in Congress and a cameraman was detained

A group of journalists were attacked by federal police outside the Argentine Congress during a debate on glacier protection laws, resulting in the detention of a cameraman.

Feb 26 • 12:29 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: the trial of the former governor of Kaduna State for 'cybercrime' postponed to April 23

The trial of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El Rufai for alleged cybercrime has been postponed to April 23 due to his current detention by the anti-corruption agency.

Feb 26 • 11:14 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Protest As El-Rufai Remains in Detention

Protests erupted in Kaduna against the continued detention of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, with demonstrators demanding his release and warning of escalating political tensions.

Feb 26 • 11:06 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: ICJ Kenya Denounces Detention, Expulsion of Zimbabwean Lawyer and Rights Activist Brian Kagoro

ICJ Kenya has condemned the unlawful detention and expulsion of Zimbabwean lawyer Brian Kagoro, highlighting its implications for civic space in Kenya.

Feb 26 • 10:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

16-Year-Olds Requested to be Detained for Involvement in Eskilstuna Murder

Two 16-year-olds are being requested for detention by prosecutors in connection with a murder case in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Feb 26 • 09:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Court Overturns Fraud Conviction of Apple Daily Founder; Continued Detention for National Security Law Violations

A Hong Kong court has overturned the fraud conviction of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, but he remains detained under the National Security Law sentencing.

Feb 26 • 09:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Venezuela after Maduro: Who will fill the void? And who holds the keys to wealth?

The article discusses the political and economic uncertainties in Venezuela following the ousting of Nicolás Maduro and his detention in the U.S., questioning who will control the nation's vast resources.

Feb 26 • 08:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump and the Migrants: The Narrative that Disarranges Mexico

The article discusses the dissonance between the rhetoric surrounding immigration in the U.S. and the realities of record-high migrant detentions in Mexico, highlighting the political implications in the context of Donald Trump's discourse.

Feb 26 • 08:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Exclusive] ‘Courtroom Disturbance’ Lawyer Kim Yong-hyun: 15-Day Detention Impossible to Enforce

The enforcement of a 15-day detention order against lawyer Kwon Woo-hyun, related to a courtroom disturbance during a rebellion trial, has been rendered practically impossible.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Has El-Rufai’s gimmickry finally failed him?

Former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is currently detained, facing legal violations typically experienced by ordinary Nigerians, raising questions about his political strategies.

Feb 26 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Judge in MG releases influencer accused of extorting money from authorities

A judge has released influencer Ronnie Peterson from detention after he was accused of extorting municipal officials in Santa Luzia, MG, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 22:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Severe Beating and Deliberate Negligence: Worrying Increase in the Number of Sick Prisoners at Ofer Prison

The Palestinian Prisoners' Club reports a significant rise in the number of sick prisoners at Israel's Ofer prison due to harsh detention conditions and deliberate lack of medical care.

Feb 25 • 19:58 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Vilma Andersson is not listening to the detention staff, according to reports

Reports indicate that Vilma Andersson, who is in custody on murder charges, is not following the instructions of the detention staff.

Feb 25 • 19:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Binda, regarding the unfair detention, the judges now want to re-read the documents. The defense: 'Finally, we are getting to the root'

The Milan Court of Appeals has ordered the General Prosecutor to present all original documents related to the case of Stefano Binda, who was charged with the 1987 murder of Lidia Macchi and arrested in 2016 after a thirty-year investigation.

Feb 25 • 18:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court intervenes in case where private ICE contractor forced detainees to clean common areas

The Supreme Court upheld a lawsuit against GEO Group, a private prison company, allowing immigration detainees in Colorado to challenge claims of forced unpaid labor in court.

Feb 25 • 17:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Council on Legislation criticizes proposal for the detention of children

The Swedish government faces backlash over its proposal to extend the detention period for children from three to five months, which is criticized by the Council on Legislation for conflicting with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Feb 25 • 17:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paranaense Arrested by ICE in the United States: 'I've Been Here for 24 Years'

A man from Paraná, Brazil, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Baltimore after having lived in the U.S. for 24 years.

Feb 25 • 16:31 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Extend Detention in the Kársnes Case

A detention order has been extended in the Kársnes case in Iceland.

Feb 25 • 15:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Demand investigation into the death of two inmates in a fire in a Córdoba prison: denounce detention conditions and delays in evacuating them

A fire at the Bouwer Penitentiary in Córdoba, Argentina, resulted in the deaths of two female inmates, leading to calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances and accountability.

Feb 25 • 15:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man invades, assaults, kidnaps and keeps woman in private detention inside her own home in MA

A man in São Luís, Brazil, has been arrested after invading a woman's home, assaulting her, and attempting to drug her.

Feb 25 • 14:58 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Syria confirms mass escape of suspected Islamic State jihadists' relatives from detention camp

Syria's interior ministry confirmed the mass escape of thousands of relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists from the al-Hol detention camp after the withdrawal of Kurdish forces.

Feb 25 • 14:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Corruption in the Ukrainian Air Force: The Logistics Commander and Regional Head of the Secret Service Detained

The article reports on the recent detention of key officials in the Ukrainian Air Force amid corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Violence erupted over mutton money, stone-pelting and vandalism between two groups, 13 accused detained

Violence broke out in Ambhai village, Maharashtra, between two groups over a dispute regarding money related to a mutton transaction, leading to injuries and the detention of 13 individuals.

Feb 25 • 14:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Braže included Lankov in the list of undesirable persons for Latvia

The Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Russian historian Andrei Lankov has been added to the list of undesirable persons, leading to his detention and expulsion from the country during a scheduled lecture.

Feb 25 • 13:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The detention of the man suspected in the Savonlinna family murder continues

The continuation of the detention of a 22-year-old man suspected of setting a fire in Savonlinna on Independence Day, which resulted in multiple deaths, is taking place.

Feb 25 • 11:46 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Wants the parliamentary committee to ban the detention of children in deportation centers

A parliamentary committee is being urged to prohibit the detention of children in deportation centers.

Feb 25 • 11:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Protesting is the right of the opposition...'

Devendra Yadav emphasized that peaceful protests are a fundamental right in democracy but expressed concern over the detention of Indian Youth Congress's national president and children for four days by the police.

Feb 25 • 11:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Japanese journalist arrested in Iran

Shinnosuke Kawashima, a Japanese journalist, has been arrested in Iran and transferred to Evin Prison, with reports about his detention remaining unclear.

Feb 25 • 10:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Suspected family murderer from Savonlinna, 22, before the court – a surprising detail revealed during the session

A 22-year-old man suspected of committing a family murder in Savonlinna is once again appearing in court, demanding his release from investigative detention.

Feb 25 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The expelled Russian historian from Latvia comments on what happened

Russian historian Andrei Lankov, expelled from Latvia, has commented on his detention before a lecture on North Korea, calling the incident 'strange and scandalous'.

Feb 25 • 09:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tension between Sierra Leone and Guinea following soldiers' detention at the border

Sierra Leone has announced a diplomatic effort to resolve tensions with Guinea after Guinean soldiers crossed the border and detained several Sierra Leonean security personnel.

Feb 25 • 08:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Japan demands Iran to release one of its citizens immediately

Japan urges Iran to promptly release a detained Japanese citizen, emphasizing government communication with the detainee's family.

Feb 25 • 07:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Illegal subcontracting that led to ‘worker burial death’... Construction company representatives and public officials in Goyang City charged without detention

In Goyang City, South Korea, several construction company officials and public servants have been charged for illegal subcontracting practices that led to the death of a worker in a burial incident at a construction site.

Feb 25 • 07:19 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Warden sent on leave suspected of breach of duty

A detention warden in Iceland has been placed on leave due to suspicions of misconduct.

Feb 25 • 07:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Where to Place Dangerous Offenders? There is a Lack of Space and Staff in Detention Facilities

A report highlights the issues surrounding dangerous offenders being placed in detention facilities in Czechia, emphasizing a lack of capacity and personnel.

Feb 25 • 07:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Japanese national detained in Iran since January - Tokyo demands his immediate release

The Japanese government has confirmed that a national has been detained in Tehran since January and is demanding his immediate release from Iranian authorities.

Feb 25 • 06:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Stefano Binda and the unjust detention. "My torment in prison for 1286 days"

Stefano Binda continues his legal battle for compensation for 1286 days of unjust detention after being wrongfully accused of murder.

Feb 25 • 06:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Journalist in Detention for a Week for Alleged Defamatory Report On Corruption

Zimbabwean journalist Gideon Madzikatidze has been detained for over a week on charges related to his reporting on alleged corruption.

Feb 25 • 03:35 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Iranian Authorities Possibly Detained NHK Tehran Bureau Chief One Month Ago - Foreign Reports

Iranian authorities have reportedly detained the NHK Tehran bureau chief, with the Japanese government demanding his release.

Feb 25 • 03:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Florida: he is Venezuelan, went to a job interview with the Border Patrol and ended up arrested in the Everglades

A Venezuelan engineer, Ángel Camacho, was arrested by U.S. Border Patrol during a job interview in Florida and spent 30 days in detention despite having no criminal record.

Feb 24 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The fear remains,' says Brazilian detained by ICE

Marcelo, an 18-year-old Brazilian student detained by ICE, reflects on his frightening experience during his detention while driving to volleyball practice in Massachusetts.

Feb 24 • 21:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Russian historian Lankov detained in Riga

Andrei Lankov, a Russian historian and expert on Korea, was detained by police in Riga during a lecture, reportedly due to his inclusion on a black list.

Feb 24 • 21:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Appeal hearing for Aquiles Alvarez's imprisonment will be on March 2

An appeal hearing for Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, regarding his preventive detention will take place on March 2, 2026, amid allegations of organized crime related to money laundering and tax fraud.

Feb 24 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paraíba Court Denies Habeas Corpus and Maintains Arrest of Hytalo Santos and Husband

The Paraíba Court of Justice upheld the preventive detention of influencer Hytalo Santos and his husband Israel Natã Vicente, rejecting a habeas corpus request after their conviction for producing and sharing sexual content involving minors.

Feb 24 • 20:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Murderer died in detention - the cause of death was an accident

A young man, awaiting psychiatric evaluation after being convicted of murder, has died in a Ystad detention center due to an accidental cause according to police reports.

Feb 24 • 19:41 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: a person suspected of espionage has been detained, Masiulis' memories about Grybauskaitė, anniversaries of the war in Ukraine

The article covers various topics including the detention of an espionage suspect, reflections from Masiulis on Grybauskaitė, and anniversaries related to the war in Ukraine.

Feb 24 • 14:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daughter of woman who died after being burned by husband saw mother on fire and rolling on the ground in despair, says judge

A 6-year-old girl witnessed her mother, Mariana Soares, being set on fire by her ex-partner in Goiás, Brazil, leading to the suspect’s continued detention for the heinous act.

Feb 24 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Renewed detention of suspected child abuser

A man in his fifties has had his detention extended while facing charges of sexual offenses against a minor in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland.

Feb 24 • 14:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

In 2022, Labor MPs urged compassion for Australian women and children stuck in Syria. Now Albanese has only contempt

The article discusses the Australian government's handling of the repatriation of citizens trapped in Syrian detention camps, highlighting the change in Labor's stance from compassion to contempt under the current leadership.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC

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