Venezuela admits death of political prisoner in custody nearly one year later
CARACAS — Venezuela’s prisons ministry on Thursday acknowledged the death in custody of a political prisoner nearly a year after…
Plans advance for new €300m prison in Nicosia
Justice Minister Costas Fitiris on Thursday held a meeting with officials from relevant authorities to discuss the next…
US lawmakers visit Cuba, denounce energy blockade
Two U.S lawmakers called for a permanent solution to Cuba’s crises after witnessing the effects of a U.S.…
South Korea and Ukraine collaborate to settle North Korean prisoner issue
Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service/AP South Korea and Ukraine have agreed to collaborate on resolving the issue…
Venezuela’s new amnesty law has a chilly response from opposition and detainees’ families
CARACAS, Venezuela — Members of Venezuela’s opposition, prisoners’ rights groups and relatives of people long detained for political reasons gave…
Azerbaijan extradites internationally wanted individuals to Moldova and China
Azerbaijan has extradited internationally wanted individuals to Moldova and China, the Press Service of the Prosecutor General’s Office…
India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations, prisoners
New Delhi: In continuing an annual practice that began in 1992, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged lists…
Prisoners freed by Belarus say their passports are taken away in a final ‘dirty trick’ by officials
TALLINN, Estonia — The only official document human rights advocate Uladzimir Labkovich had with him when he was suddenly released…
North Korean Veteran An Hak-sop’s Unfulfilled Dream to Return Home | Ukraine news
In Paju, a town near the border between South and North Korea, a 95-year-old An Hak-sop currently lives.…
Estonia’s plan to rent prison space to Sweden sparks fears of imported organised crime
By Jerry Fisayo-Bambi & Andreas Rogal with EBU Published on 07/06/2025 – 12:12 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Estonia will lease space at Tartu Prison to…
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners hours after massive attack on Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners Saturday as part of a major swap that amounted to a…
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners hours after massive attack on Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners Saturday as part of a major swap that amounted to a…