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Russia's Navalny says he is forced to listen to pro-Putin singer every morning

In a message on X facilitated by his allies, Navalny described a surreal morning routine.

By REUTERS
22/01/2024

Father who raped, imprisoned daughter for 24 years may be released

Convicted rapist Josef Fritzl may soon be released from prison as his defense attorney argued Fritz’s deteriorating health means he no longer poses a public threat.

From an Arctic prison, Navalny says Putin's Russia will one day crumble

Navalny, who has been sentenced to stay in jail until he is 74, has repeatedly warned that Putin's Russia is a state run by "thieves and criminals" and that one day there will be a revolt.

By REUTERS
17/01/2024

Prison guard could face criminal charges for abuse accusation due to 'selective enforcement'

A memorandum written by the prison warden could have Moshe Toito charged as a criminal.

By YOAV ETIEL , ELI ASHKENAZI
12/01/2024

More than 130 Ecuador prison staff held hostage as armed forces target crime gangs

President Daniel Noboa named 22 gangs as terrorist organizations, making them official military targets.

By REUTERS
10/01/2024

UAE trying 84 dissidents on terrorism charges, including human rights activists

The 84 were all previously arrested and imprisoned in a case commonly known as the UAE 94.

Ben-Gvir hires acting prison chief amid government crisis

Yacovi has been Ben-Gvir's security secretary since January of this year. He appointed him to replace the former commissioner Katy Perry.

Russia's Navalny tracked down to 'Polar Wolf' prison in the Arctic

Navalny was tracked down to the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets region, about 1,900 km (1200 miles) north east of Moscow, spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said.

By REUTERS
25/12/2023

Israel probes death of Palestinian prisoners by 19 prison guards

The prisoner is 38-year-old Thaer Abu Asab, who is serving a 20-year sentence for attempting to bomb a checkpoint near Nablus in 2005 during the Second Intifada.

Ben-Gvir: Nukhba terrorists should be held underground in poor conditions

Ben-Gvir wrote to the Police Commissioner and admitted "It is true that this is an underground wing, the conditions in which are not among the best, but the conditions..comply...with the law."

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