Two foreign nationals were among 41 inmates killed in a fire at an Indonesian prison on Wednesday, the country’s law and human rights minister ...
Dozens of leading Hong Kong democracy activists could face up to life in prison for organizing an unofficial primary election, prosecutors confirmed ...
An Algerian court has jailed four protesters for 18 months for disrupting a candidate’s campaign for the December 12 presidential election which ...
An Islamabad court is holding an emergency hearing to decide whether to free Pakistan’s ailing former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, convicted on ...
Renowned Turkish philanthropist and rights advocate Osman Kavala, accused of seeking to overthrow the government, was kept in custody at his latest ...
A Tunisian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by presidential candidate Nabil Karoui seeking release from detention pending a verdict in his trial ...
An Iranian court has sentenced writer and satirist Kioomars Marzban to 11 years in prison after convicting him of charges including cooperation with ...
At least 57 prisoners were killed by other inmates during clashes between organized crime groups in the Altamira prison in northern Brazil Monday with ...
Former Algerian prime minister Ahmed Ouyahia who has faced questioning over corruption allegations was jailed on Wednesday, state television ...
At least 23 inmates were killed and 14 police wounded in clashes at a jail in western Venezuela on Friday, an NGO that defends prisoner rights ...
The southern Iraqi city of Basra is struggling to cope with a growing drug problem that has overcrowded prisons and strained police resources, only ...
An accountability court in Pakistan on Monday sentenced former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for seven years on graft charges. The court found the three ...
A mother and son who threw a flowerpot at a campaign van with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s picture on it in 2017, were sentenced to ...
A top Indian politician serving prison term in a corruption case has sought bail from the court so that he could prepare for the upcoming general ...
Nearly half of all American adults have an immediate family member who has experienced incarceration, according to a new study published Thursday that ...
A Cairo court sentenced Egyptian actress Merihan Hussein to two years and a half in jail, in addition to paying a fine of $1,600, for assaulting two ...
The lawyer representing two journalists imprisoned in Myanmar for what critics say was merely doing their jobs on Friday urged the government of Nobel ...
Waed Tamimi, the brother of the Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi who became a symbol of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict after slapping two soldiers ...
An appeals court in Paris has upheld a decision by judges to keep Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in jail while he is being investigated on rape charges ...
A Lebanese tourist who was arrested last month for posting a video on Facebook complaining of sexual harassment and conditions in Egypt was sentenced ...
A Palestinian teen jailed for slapping an Israeli soldier near her home in the occupied West Bank lost an appeal on Wednesday for her early release, ...
The Abu Dhabi criminal court charged 28 persons from five nationalities on Wednesday, in a $174 million investment scam that is considered one of the ...
Asma Nawab spent two decades in jail, wrongfully accused of murdering her family. Finally acquitted, she is seeking a new life, free from whispers and ...
Fourteen officials from Saddam Hussein’s regime are still in Iraq’s prisons, 15 years after the late dictator was deposed by a US-led ...
Salman Khan was found guilty Thursday of killing endangered Indian wildlife nearly two decades ago, a prosecutor said, a charge that could see the ...
The Syrian rebel group Jaish al-Islam released five prisoners on Wednesday as part of a deal over the eastern Ghouta town of Douma, the Syrian ...
Convicted killers and kidnappers who suffered no qualms of conscience in bending the law are now pounding the books in their prison cells in the land ...
A Bangladeshi construction site worker was sentenced to three months in jail in Dubai for attacking his boss with sticks after getting a three-day ...
Aside from the high-profile case of Indian Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been in jail in Pakistan on charges of spying, Pakistan is considering the ...
A Pakistani national has returned to his home country after 12 years of imprisonment in India, a news report has revealed.According to a GEO News ...
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