Brussels, Feb 27 (AFP/APP):A Belgian prison has been placed under quarantine and inmates have been confined to their cells after more than half of them tested positive for Covid-19, authorities
Minsk, Feb 18 (AFP/APP): A court in Belarus on Thursday sentenced a pair of television journalists to two years in prison for covering a protest last year, the first lengthy jail term in
Moscow, Dec 29 (AFP/APP): A Russian court on Tuesday handed a 15-year prison sentence to a former manager of an energy company for spying for Moldova, the latest in a
Algiers, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): An Algerian journalist was released from prison Wednesday only to return directly to court for hearings in two other cases, an activist group said. Abdelkrim Zeghileche,
Istanbul, Dec 23 (AFP/APP): A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the exiled former editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet daily to more than 27 years in jail on espionage and terror charges
Shibli Faraz says that Nawaz Sharif will be brought back and be in prison by 15th January.
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP):Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen M Mazari chaired the meeting of commission formed by Islamabad High Court on jail reforms to finalise its report. Chairing
KARACHI, Dec 26 (APP): Sindh government has decided to construct eight more prisons in the province, as the existing prisons are over-crowded where 17239 inmates are currently incarcerated against a
London, Nov 25 (AFP/APP): More than 60 doctors wrote an open letter published Monday saying they feared Julian Assange's health was so bad that the WikiLeaks founder could die inside
Brasilia, 30th July: At least 57 people have been brutally murdered in Brazil in a prison riot, which saw a few rival gangs battle it out for five hours, officials
