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Young people who took own lives after ‘catalogue of failures’ at Polmont ‘given death sentence’

Katie Allan, aged 21, and William Brown, 16, separately took their own lives at the facility in 2018

The Independent UK

Deaths in custody at Polmont YOI could have been avoided, inquiry finds

Katie Allan, 21, and William Brown, 16, also known as William Lindsay, separately took their own lives at the facility in 2018.

Evening Standard

Pakistan Ex-PM Imran Khan Sentenced To 14 Years In Graft Case

A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Khan to 14 years in prison.

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Pakistani court sentences ex-PM Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and 7 years in prison in graft case

A defense lawyer says a Pakistani court has sentenced the country’s already-imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and seven years in jail after finding them guilty of corruption

The Independent UK

Imran Khan: Ex-Pakistan PM sentenced to 14 years in prison in land corruption case

Verdict delivered by anti-graft court in prison in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, where Imran Khan has been jailed since August 2023

Evening Standard

Jimmy Mizen's killer returned to prison after breaching parole in drill rap video

‘Jimmy Mizen's family deserve better than to see their son's murderer shamelessly boasting about his violent crime’ - Probation Service

Evening Standard

China, Israel and Myanmar jailed most journalists: CPJ prison report

The Committee to Protect Journalist’s 2024 prison census has found that China, Israel, and Myanmar are the world’s top three offenders when it comes to the number of journalists jailed because of their work.

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AP PHOTOS: Scrawled on walls of Assad's prisons, graffiti express fears, loves of tormented Syrians

Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria’s then-ruler Bashar Assad, surrounded by death and torture, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on his cell wall -– an expression of pain and love.

The Independent UK

Iran knows my son is innocent, says mother of French man held in Evin jail

Olivier Grondeau was arrested in 2022 and has accused Iran of using him for ‘political blackmail’ against France

The Guardian - UK

Aryan Brotherhood prison gang members go on trial for allegedly ordering seven L.A. murders

Defendants Kenneth Johnson, Francis Clement, and Johnson Stinson are already in state prison serving life sentences

The Independent UK

Cuba releases a prominent dissident as part of plan to free more than 500 prisoners

Cuba has released prominent dissident José Daniel Ferrer from jail, as part of a Cuban government decision to gradually free more than 500 prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican

The Independent UK

Families await release of Palestinian prisoners after ceasefire deal

With the first releases expected on Sunday, family members admit: ‘We living on our nerves’

The Guardian - UK

Cosculluela Could Go Back to Prison For Hit-And-Run While Still on Parole for Domestic Violence

The Puerto Rican singer has a history of legal troubles that now could land him in jail again

Latin Times

Killer of teenager Jimmy Mizen is now rapper promoted by BBC, reports say

Parents of murdered schoolboy say prison rehabilitation does not seem to have made any difference to Jake Fahri

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Brazil's Bolsonaro is Invited to Trump's Inauguration, He Thinks It Will Help Him Avoid Prison

Former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is facing criminal charges, has been invited to Trump's inauguration even though Brazil's government has confiscated his passport

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Wendy Williams denies being 'cognitively impaired' as she addresses guardianship

Former daytime talk show host Wendy Williams has insisted she is "not cognitively impaired" and feels like she's "in prison".

The Guardian - US

Wendy Williams speaks out against guardianship in rare interview: ‘I feel like I’m in prison’

TV host claims in Breakfast Club interview she is experiencing ‘emotional abuse’ after entering care facility

Latin Times

Cuba Releases Prisoners After U.S. Announces Lifting of Sanctions, But Rubio Has Already Hinted At a Backtrack Under Trump

Havana denies the releases are linked to U.S. plans to lift Cuba's state sponsor of terrorism designation, framing the move as Vatican-driven.

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The Independent UK

Wendy Williams denies being ‘cognitively impaired’ and compares guardianship to prison in new interview

The former ‘Wendy Williams Show’ host has been under guardianship since 2022 and was diagnosed with dementia last year

Evening Standard

First by-election threat for Keir Starmer as 'punching' suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury faces jail

A judge warned the MP for Runcorn and Helsby that he was considering a prison sentence among the range of options for the assault offence

The Independent UK

Investigation after BBC-promoted rapper appears to glorify schoolboy’s murder in lyrics

Prison and Probation Service investigate lyrics by drill artist TEN ‘as a priority’

The Independent UK

Prison failed for rapper who reportedly glorified murdering boy, family say

Jake Fahri was given a life sentence in 2009 with a minimum term of 14 years for killing schoolboy Jimmy Mizen, 16.

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Two Men Sentenced In Connection To Actor's Killing

Two men sentenced to prison for crimes related to the killing of actor Johnny Wactor in downtown LA. Two co-defendants facing murder charges.

The Guardian - UK

‘Prison is not a place for rehabilitation’: jailed rapper Marnz Malone on confronting inmate suicide

The British MC has amassed millions of streams for his careworn catalogue, recorded on a prison phone. Now, his new single addresses prisoners’ mental health

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