It’s the Victorian prison that some say should have been shut 50 years ago. But is rebuilding it elsewhere now the only ...

The jailed democratic leader is now being held in a brand-new secure house surrounded by high fences in a Naypyitaw neighborhood for military families, sources say.

India, proud of its dynamic democratic credentials, has over the years allowed a criminal justice system to develop that shields the accused far more than it supports victims or protects witnesses ~ ...

So-called ‘pragmatic’ voices must not be allowed to legitimize the regime, which continues to rule through violence and ...

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has warned that violence against African migrants in South Africa ...

DONETSK OBLAST - "The Russians have the task of starting the occupation of Sloviansk in the summer." The words of Dmytro "Lifecell" come without drama, panic, or mockery. But on the cusp of what could ...

The new partnership will spotlight the stories of people still behind bars for cannabis, support clemency and reentry efforts, and turn 4/20 into a call to action for the people legalization left ...

A North Carolina high school counselor and volleyball coach was sentenced to up to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage student she was supposed to help with anxiety, ...

A convicted killer who transitioned from male to female while in prison was awarded a large settlement with the Oregon Department of Corrections after a lawsuit claiming abuse by staff while housed in ...

Nova Scotia RCMP have issued a public safety notice that Gregory Ernest Last, a 42-year-old high-risk sex offender, has moved from Truro to Lower Sackville. Last, declared a dangerous offender for ...