Secretariat investigates 5 prison officers for suspected irregular entry of cigarettes into prisons in Rio
The correctional agency in Rio is investigating five prison officers suspected of facilitating the illegal entry of cigarettes into correctional facilities.
Attempts to Deliver Prohibited Substances and Items to Prisoners Revealed in Several Prisons
In several Latvian prisons, authorities have detected attempts to smuggle prohibited substances and items to inmates over the past week.
More than 400 cell phones, drugs, and even a drone were seized in prisons in the Bauru region
Authorities confiscated over 400 cell phones and various contraband items, including illegal drugs and a drone, during inspections at prisons in Bauru, Brazil.
Al-Alimi's directive to close 'illegal' prisons dominates social media in Yemen
The directive by President Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi to close all illegal prisons and release detainees outside the law has sparked significant engagement on Yemeni social media, seen as a crucial step towards restoring state authority and reinforcing the rule of law.
What does Al-Alimi's call to close illegal prisons mean?
Yemen's President Rashad Al-Alimi has directed the closure of illegal prisons and detention centers, prompting the public prosecution to begin actions for their closure and the release of unlawfully detained individuals amid calls for accountability from human rights organizations.