Cambodian-American lawyer and human rights defender, Theary Seng, has been transferred from a remote jail to Prey Sar II Prison in the capital city, Phnom Penh. Seng had been serving a six-y… Read More
A judge has ruled that Ethan Crumbley, the teenager who killed four students at Oxford High School in Michigan, is eligible for life in prison with no chance of parole. The judge found only… Read More
Six Colombians who were arrested for the assassination of a candidate in Ecuador's presidential election were killed inside a prison in Guayaquil. The prison authority identified the men as… Read More
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has avowed that as soon as he was freed, he sent money for his prison cell’s renovation in Panti.
We recalled that Kuti was arrested in Pan… Read More
Former Haitian Senator Joseph Joel John has pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a U.S. court for his involvement in the 2021 assassination of former President Jovenel Moise. John, one of 1… Read More
U.S. Rep. George Santos, a New York Republican, faces new charges of stealing donor identities and making unauthorized charges to their credit cards, according to a new indictment filed on T… Read More
Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, testified in court about his concerns with his public image and his plan to raise money from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed… Read More
A judge in Senegal has overturned the removal of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko from the electoral rolls, allowing him to stand as a presidential candidate in February 2024. Sonko's lawyers… Read More
Former Gabonese First Lady, Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, has been incarcerated in Libreville's central prison after being charged with money laundering and forgery. She had been under house arrest… Read More
Uyghur inmates at Keriye Prison in Xinjiang, China, are reportedly being forced to work long hours in fields and factories, according to sources who spoke to Radio Free Asia. The prisoners a… Read More
The Conservative government in the UK is implementing sentencing reforms to keep the worst offenders locked up for longer. Violent crime has decreased by 46% and domestic burglary by 55%. Lo… Read More
Daniel Noboa, a 35-year-old business heir, has won Ecuador's presidential election. He has pledged to rebuild the country, which is facing economic struggles and rising crime. Noboa aims to… Read More
The Plateau State Police command has arrested some of its officers accused of extorting some journalists of N100,000 in Jos, the state capital.
Confirming the development on Tuesday, the sta… Read More
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in London during an environmental protest outside a hotel hosting an oil executives' meeting. Thunberg was led away by police officers and placed… Read More
Cambodian environmental activists, Phuong Keoraksmey, Thun Ratha, and Long Kunthea, who are currently serving suspended prison sentences, have petitioned the Ministry of Justice to allow the… Read More
Dr. Patrick Khaziran, a chiropractor to Hollywood stars like the Kardashians, Logan Paul, and Kevin Hart, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a fraud scheme with… Read More
Indian Railways is launching a special drive from October 20 to November 27 to tackle ticketless travel during the upcoming festive season. The initiative will focus on checking accommodatio… Read More
Former Gabonese chief of staff, Laccruche Alihanga, has been released from prison after spending almost four years in solitary confinement. Alihanga, who became the de facto leader after Pre… Read More
Prof. Attahiru Jega, former chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called for amendments to the Electoral Act of 2022. While acknowledging that Nig… Read More
A video of a woman being dragged by female police officers in Jharkhand over suspicions of mobile theft has gone viral. Three cops have been suspended in connection with the incident, and an… Read More
Bolivia's attorney general's office is seeking a 30-year prison sentence for former president Jeanine Anez. She is being tried for genocide over deaths that occurred during protests followin… Read More
This news article discusses the impact of climate change on prisons in California, particularly those located in a lake bed. The article includes information about landslides and flash flood… Read More
According to a new report from PEN America, tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by U.S. prisons, including self-help books and novels. The most common reasons for bans… Read More
CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, has expressed disapproval of certain officers who accept N100 bribes from motorists in certain areas of the country.
Ade… Read More
Cambodian police have arrested 30 individuals, including Chinese, Vietnamese, and Cambodian nationals, for illegally producing pornography. The raid occurred at a condominium in Phnom Penh… Read More
Hundreds of people rioted at the main airport in Russia's Dagestan region upon the arrival of a plane from Israel, chanting antisemitic slogans and waving Palestinian flags. The airport was… Read More
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, who is also known as Tems, has shared her experience of being imprisoned in Uganda.
Tems and Omah Lay were detained after attending a concer… Read More
Dozens of construction site protesters were arrested by Vietnamese police in northern Vietnam after days of protests against the US$30 million Long Son Container Port Project. The protesters… Read More
Contrary to reports, the Imo State Police Command has refuted claims of arresting Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).
It was alleged that the NLC President was de… Read More
Andrea Armstrong, a law professor at Loyola University of New Orleans, has been named a recipient of the MacArthur "genius grant" for her work documenting the deaths of incarcerated people a… Read More
A 75-year-old former teacher, Anne Nelson-Koch, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student at the school where she worked. She was found guilty of… Read More
Gunmen attacked the main prison in Guinea's capital, Conakry, and freed former dictator Moussa "Dadis" Camara along with two others. The country's justice minister, Charles Alphonse Wright… Read More
Former Guinean dictator Moussa "Dadis" Camara has escaped from prison in a jailbreak orchestrated by gunmen who stormed the main prison in the capital, Conakry. The country's justice ministe… Read More
The airport in Hamburg, Germany was closed and flights were canceled after an armed man broke through a security gate and fired shots into the air. The man's wife had previously contacted th… Read More
Former dictator Moussa "Dadis" Camara was reportedly freed from prison in Guinea's capital by gunmen, but his lawyer later claimed he had been kidnapped. The prosecutor has ordered an invest… Read More
Pressure is mounting on Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to ban a pro-Palestinian march planned for Armistice Day. The Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, has expressed con… Read More
The Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, has responded to Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ winner, Phyna, over a video showing her shouting out a police… Read More
A former Chinese state-owned enterprise employee has been sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly handing "corporate intelligence" to foreign intelligence agencies. The man, identifie… Read More
Federal prosecutors have announced the arrest of three people involved in operating high-end brothels in greater Boston and eastern Virginia. The brothels allegedly provided sex for pay to a… Read More
Russian artist and musician Sasha Skochilenko is facing an eight-year prison sentence for protesting against Russia's war in Ukraine. Skochilenko was arrested in April 2022 for spreading fal… Read More
A South African student who received her monthly university meal stipеnd of £85 in error and spent £50,000 on a 73-day shopping spree has avoided jail time.
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Prosecutors in Burundi have called for former prime minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni to be sentenced to life in prison. He is on trial for charges including threatening the life of the head… Read More
Former Indiana legislator Sean Eberhart has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services fraud for accepting promises of lucrative employment from a gaming company while in… Read More
A large number of far-Right protesters were detained by police after clashes broke out near the Cenotaph war memorial in the UK. The protesters broke down barriers and engaged in physical ba… Read More
The Kenyan government has announced that it will not send its police officers to Haiti until all conditions on training and funding are met. The UN Security Council approved Kenya to command… Read More
Aine Leslie Davis, a British Muslim convert who joined Islamic State, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for possession of a firearm and funding terrorism. Davis, once suspected of… Read More
A former Rwandan gynecologist, Sosthene Munyemana, is on trial in France for charges of genocide and crimes against humanity related to the 1994 massacres in Rwanda. The trial, one of France… Read More
A court in Mexico has sentenced 11 former police officers to 50 years in prison each for the 2021 slayings of 17 migrants and two Mexican citizens. The officers, who were members of an elite… Read More
Five Metropolitan Police officers and three former officers are under investigation for gross misconduct in relation to the handling of the Stephen Port murder investigation. The Independent… Read More
A Texas jury has convicted Kaitlin Armstrong of murder in the shooting death of professional cyclist Anna "Mo" Wilson. Armstrong faces life in prison for killing Wilson, whom she believed ha… Read More
Indian nurse Nimisha Priya has had her appeal rejected by Yemen's Supreme Court, upholding her death sentence for the murder of a Yemeni national. Priya, who has been in prison since 2017, w… Read More
House Speaker Mike Johnson has released a large collection of surveillance footage from inside the Capitol on January 6, showing various moments of activity as protesters broke in. The video… Read More
A 54-year-old New York landlord, David Daniel, has been accused of fatally stabbing his two tenants and his girlfriend during a dispute over unpaid rent. Daniel turned himself in to the poli… Read More
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Nigeria’s beloved young comedian, Emanuella, stirred up a storm online with a recent video capturing her in the driver’s seat of a truck.
The 13-year-old comedic sensation was di… Read More
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$300K was now stolen from this massive bank in Texas while its ATM was being serviced, leading to a high speed police chase.
Police have arrested several people suspected of a massive AT… Read More
This massive bank is now cutting 286 jobs which will take effect before May 3rd according to the latest WARN filings.
The staff cuts, set to take effect before May 3, encompass 239 emplo… Read More