The birthday party that exploded on social media: this was the pink party of an inmate in the Lomas de Zamora Penitentiary
An inmate celebrated her birthday in a lavish party that went viral, raising concerns about prison conditions and the use of mobile phones by inmates.
Who is Rami Hassan, the French MEP detained in Israel?
Rima Hassan, a French Member of the European Parliament, has been moved back to Givón prison in Israel after being held under harsh isolation conditions.
Rats, promiscuity, health issues... A former prisoner from Vendée receives 3000 euros in compensation out of the 60,000 claimed
A former prisoner from Vendée was awarded 3000 euros in compensation for inhumane prison conditions, although he initially sought 60,000 euros.
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.
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.
South Africa: Court Rejects Thabo Bester's Bid for Laptop
The Free State High Court has denied Thabo Bester's request for improved jail conditions, including access to a laptop and more legal consultation time.
Sandra Borch sentenced to prison – may avoid serving time
Former Norwegian minister Sandra Borch has been sentenced to prison for drunk driving but may avoid serving time if she meets certain conditions.
‘The Prosecutor Causes Social Anxiety’ - The Assertive Final Statement of Textile Worker Cha Eon-nyeon
Cha Eon-nyeon, a textile worker imprisoned for labor activism, made a powerful final statement illustrating the stark contrast between his life in prison and the poor living conditions of laborers outside.
Why did Rajpal Yadav demand a smoking zone in jail? He broke his silence after 15 years...
Rajpal Yadav, after being released from Tihar Jail, discusses his experience and advocates for a smoking zone for inmates.
Ilaria Salis again against prisons: "They are like metastases". Then she attacks the government
Ilaria Salis criticized the prison system, describing it as a malignant entity, while addressing a gathering in Como focused on prison conditions.
From animal shelter to house of horror: dozens of dead dogs discovered and several in deplorable conditions
Oaveed Rahman was sentenced to five years in prison after authorities discovered 41 dead dogs and 21 others in appalling conditions at his supposed animal shelter in England.
Six activists detained in Turkey for trying to investigate the country's prison conditions
Six activists were detained in Istanbul after meeting with lawyers from the People's Rights Bureau while trying to investigate prison conditions in Turkey.
Sausages were made in the midst of mold and mouse droppings in Ylivieska – the entrepreneur received a sentence
A meat entrepreneur from Ylivieska has been sentenced to a five-month suspended prison term for endangering public health by producing sausages and other meat products in unsanitary conditions.
Activists Investigating Prison Conditions Arrested in Turkey
A group of six European activists was arrested in Istanbul while meeting with lawyers from a human rights office, allegedly due to links to a terrorist group, which they and their supporters deny.
Battle over Imran Khan's health in Pakistan, supporters take to the streets and blockade roads
Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan are protesting against his deteriorating health and poor prison conditions in Islamabad, demanding his transfer to a private hospital for better care.
Prison conditions for Netflix star Matt Wright revealed
Matt Wright, star of Netflix's Outback Wrangler, has been moved to a specialized unit at the Darwin Correctional Centre, which offers better conditions than the general prison population.
Frog venom against Navalny. In pain, he hit the floor, says family
The article discusses the family of Alexei Navalny, who reported his severe condition in prison, indicating he was in excruciating pain.
In less than a week, two detainees die in Caucaia prison
Two detainees have died in less than a week at the Desembargador Francisco Adalberto de Oliveira Barros Leal prison in Caucaia, raising concerns about conditions and health emergencies in the facility.
No doctors, school, and water: in the Texas prison, the nightmare of children captured by ICE
Edison, a 13-year-old boy from Guatemala, is detained in Texas with his mother, facing dire conditions including a lack of medical care and education.
Imran Khan loses a significant part of his sight in prison
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has reportedly lost a significant part of his vision due to harsh prison conditions.
Is Rajpal receiving VIP treatment in Tihar Jail? Here's how he's managing
Comedian-actor Rajpal Yadav is serving his sentence in Tihar Jail, where questions arose regarding his treatment, which reports suggest is not special despite his celebrity status.
Emergency calls from staff and secret phones
Staff at the Landspítali emergency room in Iceland are expressing concerns about safety due to inadequate conditions at the hospital.
Bolsonaro's defense again requests humanitarian house arrest
Jair Bolsonaro's lawyers are seeking humanitarian house arrest for the former president, citing his serious health issues and inadequate prison conditions.
Tuberculosis in Ecuador's Prisons
Ecuador's prisons are facing a silent epidemic of tuberculosis, exacerbated by inadequate healthcare and poor living conditions.
Denouncing 'undignified' detention conditions, Cédric Jubillar's lawyer threatens not to appear at his appeal trial
Cédric Jubillar's lawyer has threatened to boycott his appeal trial if the 'undignified' conditions of his detention are not improved.
The Chinese Revenge: 20 Years for Jimmy Lai. 'Like a Life Sentence'
A Hong Kong court sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, prompting international outrage given his age and health conditions.
Christchurch mosque shooter asks for guilty plea to be withdrawn in court
Brenton Tarrant, the Christchurch mosque shooter, is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea, claiming he was unfit to plead due to harsh prison conditions during his sentencing for the 2019 attack.
Terrorist convicted from mosque attack in New Zealand retracts guilty plea
Brenton Tarrant, convicted for the Christchurch mosque attacks, has retracted his guilty plea, claiming he was coerced under harsh prison conditions.
Palestinian Prisoners' Club: Executions of prisoners are the peak of ongoing extermination
The Palestinian Prisoners' Club warns that Israel's preparations to implement the death penalty law for prisoners represent a dangerous escalation and a continuation of ongoing extermination.
Man who murdered 51 in mass shootings blames guilty plea on prison 'conditions'
Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 individuals in New Zealand's Christchurch mosque shootings, is seeking to overturn his guilty plea, attributing it to mental health issues influenced by harsh prison conditions.
Burden and Isolation: Christchurch Attacker Seeks to Contest Own Guilty Plea
The Christchurch mosque attacker, Brenton Tarrant, is seeking to retract his guilty plea, claiming his harsh prison conditions affected his mental state at the time of his confession.
'The drug hides the illness': the account of a former inmate about health problems in Guayaquil prison
A former inmate describes the appalling health conditions and overwhelming odors within a Guayaquil prison, highlighting the challenges faced by inmates.
Killer who stabbed schoolgirl to death back behind bars year after release
John Wilson, the man who murdered schoolgirl Michelle Stewart, has been returned to prison a year after his release on parole for breaching license conditions.
The inmates are trying to adapt to the new Liepaja prison
The new Liepaja prison, the most modern detention facility in the Baltics, has officially begun operations with inmates and staff adjusting to its advanced conditions and technologies after extensive construction.
When political solidarity downplays leftist violence
Maja T., a German Antifa activist, was sentenced to eight years in Hungary, yet the ongoing debate in Germany is more focused on prison conditions and identity issues rather than organized violence.
"Zero hygiene, isolation, and punishment." Darmovzal described his stay in a Venezuelan prison
Jan Darmovzal detailed the inhumane conditions he faced while imprisoned in Venezuela, highlighting issues such as lack of hygiene and isolation, after returning to the Czech Republic.
They show what a luxury room looks like in the Santa Martha prison; images surprise | VIDEO
The Santa Martha prison, housing women who have been sentenced for crimes, has sparked conversation in society regarding the alleged comfortable living conditions they enjoy while serving their sentences.
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner goes on hunger strike in prison
Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has begun a hunger strike in prison to protest her illegal detention and the dire conditions of her imprisonment.
"Disproportionate prison verdict," said the leftist politician
Maja T., a non-binary German individual, has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term in Hungary for attempted dangerous bodily harm, and they criticize the inhumane prison conditions while leftist politicians express outrage over the trial.
"Disproportionate prison sentence," says the leftist politician
The German non-binary individual Maja T. has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term in Hungary for attempted serious bodily harm, prompting outrage from leftist and green party members over the trial's conditions and procedures.
At Prosecutor's Offices, staff use masks as a preventive measure due to health issues in the Guayaquil prison
Staff at prosecutor's offices in Guayaquil are mandated to wear masks as a precaution due to health concerns stemming from conditions in the Litoral Penitentiary.
Too Many Prisoners: Belgium Plans to Transfer Inmates to Estonia
Belgium's government considers relocating inmates to Estonia due to overcrowded prison conditions, as highlighted by protests from prison staff last October.
‘Supermax-style units’ for most dangerous criminals to be introduced in England and Wales
The introduction of 'supermax-style units' for the most dangerous criminals in England and Wales was announced, with plans to prevent prisoners from using human rights laws to contest harsher jail conditions.
Ben Gvir Acknowledges Poor Prison Conditions... Circumstances of Palestinian Detention Deter Attacks
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stated that harsh prison conditions for Palestinian detainees have become a deterrent to potential attacks, as discussed with the head of the Shin Bet.
FF.A.A. assures that operational conditions are maintained for personnel assigned to the Encounter prison
The Armed Forces have confirmed that adequate operational conditions are maintained for personnel assigned to the Encounter prison, providing them with housing, food, water, and medical care under established protocols.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro transferred to prison with ‘more favorable’ conditions
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been moved to prison to serve a 27-year sentence for orchestrating a failed coup following his election loss.
Brazil: a judge orders the transfer of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to a prison with 'more favorable' conditions
A Brazilian judge has ordered the immediate transfer of former President Jair Bolsonaro to a prison with more favorable conditions following his sentencing to 27 years for attempted coup.
Due to a lack of detention places, detainees are forced to sleep on the floor, sometimes outside
Due to overcrowding in prisons, detainees in Israel are being held in unsuitable conditions, including sleeping on floors or even outdoors without proper shelter.
In a Cell Among Mice and Cockroaches. 'Me, in the Aquarium of Torture. I Will Never Forget'
An inmate recounts their harrowing experience in a cramped cell infested with cockroaches, describing it as worse than Alcatraz.
The account of the two Italian prisoners freed in Venezuela: "It was worse than Alcatraz, 14 months sleeping on the floor with cockroaches"
Alberto Trentini and Mario Burlò recount their 14-month ordeal in a Venezuelan prison, describing the conditions as worse than Alcatraz.