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Libya Detains Prison Director Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity

November 5, 2025November 6, 2025Pranav Baskar and Elisabetta PovoledoComments Off on Libya Detains Prison Director Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity

Osama Elmasry Njeem was arrested in Italy in January but sent back to Libya, as critics accused the Italian government of failing to stand up for human rights.

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2 Men Charged After Ian Watkins, Former Lostprophets Singer, Is Killed in Prison

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025Johnny Diaz and Claire MosesComments Off on 2 Men Charged After Ian Watkins, Former Lostprophets Singer, Is Killed in Prison

Mr. Watkins had been serving a 29-year sentence for child sex abuse offenses at the Wakefield Prison in northern England.

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Attackers Target Prisons in France, Burning Vehicles and Firing Shots

April 15, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on Attackers Target Prisons in France, Burning Vehicles and Firing Shots

The office of France’s counterterrorism prosecutor said it would begin an investigation into the violence. The justice minister blamed drug traffickers.

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Attackers Target Prisons in France, Burning Vehicles and Firing Shots

April 15, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on Attackers Target Prisons in France, Burning Vehicles and Firing Shots

The office of France’s counterterrorism prosecutor said it would begin an investigation into the violence. The justice minister blamed drug traffickers.

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Manchester Arena Bomber’s Brother Is Accused of Attack on Prison Guards

April 12, 2025April 12, 2025Lizzie DeardenComments Off on Manchester Arena Bomber’s Brother Is Accused of Attack on Prison Guards

Hashem Abedi allegedly stabbed the officers with homemade weapons inside a high-security prison.

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Nine-Month Manhunt for French Fugitive Finally Produces an Arrest

February 22, 2025Eve Sampson and Liz AldermanComments Off on Nine-Month Manhunt for French Fugitive Finally Produces an Arrest

A French convict was arrested in Romania months after he had been freed in a brazen daytime ambush that killed two prison guards, authorities said.

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Where Myanmar Sends Its Political Prisoners

May 29, 2021May 30, 2021RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Where Myanmar Sends Its Political Prisoners

For 134 years, Insein Prison has stood as a monument to brutality. Since the Feb. 1 coup, journalists, elected leaders and pro-democracy protesters have been held in the aging facility.

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Arrested for Waving Rainbow Flag, a Gay Egyptian Takes Her Life

June 15, 2020DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Arrested for Waving Rainbow Flag, a Gay Egyptian Takes Her Life

Charged with “inciting debauchery,” Sarah Hegazi was jailed and tortured.

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German Prosecutors Dash Hopes of Finding Madeleine McCann Alive

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020Melissa Eddy and Benjamin MuellerComments Off on German Prosecutors Dash Hopes of Finding Madeleine McCann Alive

The German man the authorities now suspect of murdering the British child in 2007 was previously convicted of sexually abusing children, theft and dealing drugs.

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75 Drug Cartel Members Tunnel Out of Paraguay Prison

January 19, 2020Santi Carneri and Ernesto LondoñoComments Off on 75 Drug Cartel Members Tunnel Out of Paraguay Prison

The government had known for weeks that a Brazilian drug cartel was plotting a prison break, but it was unable to stop it.

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