Venezuela’s El Helicoide was built as a world-leading retail hub. Then it became a notorious ‘torture prison’
Nestled among a kaleidoscope of overlapping shanty homes and mountains cloaked in dense forestry, a giant pyramid-shaped building…
India, Pakistan Share Details of Prisoners and Fishermen Held in Custody
India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other’s custody through diplomatic…
Tel Aviv pushing death penalty for Palestinian prisoners
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has reportedly suggested establishing a detention center for Palestinian prisoners that would…
All 109 released Belarusian political prisoners delivered to Poland, Lithuania
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reports on the provision of passage for 109…
Over 2,500 Ukrainian service members are in Russian captivity, OSINT analysis confirms
Artur Dobroserdov. Photo: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine A total of 2,577 Ukrainian service members are currently…
Russian commissioner for human rights meets with Ukrainian counterpart in Belarus
Talks between the Russian and Ukrainian Commissioners for Human Rights in Belarus. Photo: Tatyana Moskalkova Tatyana Moskalkova, Russian…
Ukraine brings back bodies of 1,000 fallen citizens
Photo: Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War Ukraine has brought back the bodies of…
Further renting of prison spaces depends on Estonia’s capacity to provide services | News
Around half of Estonia’s prison spaces are currently vacant, with several countries in addition to Sweden already having…
Australia’s prisoner numbers at all-time high and changing bail laws playing a part
The number of people in Australian prisons is at an all-time high and almost half of them have…
Zelenskyy: Ukraine and Russia plan 500-for-500 prisoner swap this weekend
Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: Screenshot Two stages of a prisoner-of-war exchange between Ukraine and Russia are scheduled for this…
peace talks agree swap of 2,000 prisoners
America will begin discussions with European allies this year to reduce the number of troops stationed on the…
bne IntelliNews – “Republic of prison campuses” Turkey has so many inmates, 100,000 sleep on floor
The replacement of small prisons with large-complex prisons in Turkey—where mass incarceration is an essential instrument of the…