Under pressure from Israel’s top court to improve conditions at a facility notorious for mistreating Palestinians seized in ...

The U.S. hoped that if German POWs were treated humanely, Germany would reciprocate in its treatment of American prisoners.

During the prisons-building boom three decades ago, lawmakers allowed private, for-profit corporations to compete for prisons ...

A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in ...

Nearly 50 years on death row had inflicted "extremely severe" mental and physical pain on Iwao Hakamata, a judge said.

Families of Venezuelan deportees held in El Salvador’s infamous Cecot prison can petition the Salvadoran government for their ...

The month of March marks the second anniversary ... city has been working in “public private partnership” with the Atlanta Police Foundation (APF), the largest of the 150 such foundations ...

Police have caught a 28-year-old man who allegedly escaped from the Broken Hill Correctional Centre on Sunday. A 23-year-old man is back in custody after being recaptured on Monday, along with a ...

was the world's largest importer of major arms during 2020-2024. The country’s imports surged nearly 100 times over compared to 2015-2019. India ranked second in global arms imports during the ...

[SINGAPORE] The lack of vitality in Singapore’s stock market is not likely to hamper growth in the private equity (PE) space, as companies find other ways to raise funds, said Hamilton Lane, one of ...

Investing.com-- Brookfield-owned Healthscope, Australia’s second-largest private hospital operator, has initiated preparations for a potential sale after securing temporary relief from its ...

Marking the event, the pope opened the second Holy Door at the Rebibbia Prison Complex in Rome, the largest penitentiary ... a symbol for every prison in the world," Grimaldi said, "to tell ...