One month ago, a preventable death occurred once again at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla due to a prison heatwave. Adrienne Boulware passed away from the extreme heat ...

The Palestinian Commission for Detainees and Ex‑Detainees Affairs reported that Palestinians held in Ofer Prison and the ...

People handed jail sentences in the UK may begin carrying them out in Estonia, over 1,000 miles away, as Labour considers options to tackle severe overcrowding. “Potential partnerships” are reportedly ...

Palestinian prisoners released by Israel after three hostages left Hamas captivity in an exchange said conditions in prison were “very difficult” and “chaotic.” (AP Video by Amer Abdeen and Imad ...

In its push for more immigrant detention space, the Trump administration is reopening shuttered prisons in several states. Many of these facilities closed amid allegations of abuse and mismanagement.

A war of words broke out on Tuesday between civil servants union Pasydy and the Isotita trade union over working conditions at Cyprus’ central prisons.Pasydy’s prison branch accused Isotita of ...

Based on a six-year investigation and contraband cellphone footage that courageous incarcerated men supplied from inside one of America’s most dangerous and dysfunctional prison systems, filmmakers ...

Measures to address overcrowding, improve living conditions, and strengthen supervision at Nicosia central prisons will be taken, Justice Minister Constantinos Fitiris said on Saturday.He was speaking ...

In this article, we will take a look at 26 most dangerous prisons in the world. Prisons are intended to be correctional facilities where criminals and offenders can serve their sentences while being ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into possible constitutional violations of Colorado prisoners ...