Trump's executive order eliminating transgender rights in prison will hurt or kill trans prisoners, experts warn.

President Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an imprisoned Native American rights activist, using his ...

The Kerala High Court this week held that geographical restrictions on prisoners' visits to their relatives, while ...

After Marcy death, legislation to make it easier to fire correction officers who are found to have engaged in misconduct ...

Rights groups expressed worry Tuesday that President Donald Trump's reinstatement of Cuba on a US terror list could halt the release of "political prisoners" that started just last week under a deal ...

Today, the basic necessities of life in prison are almost nonexistent. “Today, prisoners, both male and female, are suffering ...

Karen Vasquez, 44, walked out of jail in Cuba on Sunday, part of a deal brokered by the Vatican under which the Biden ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) alleged that Thailand have consistently violated its prisoners' right to ...

Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of playing games with ...

Ales Bialiatski, a human rights advocate who won the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Belarus ...

Bel Trew in Jerusalem and Aziza Nofal speak to some of those released in exchange for hostages – including a 17-year-old – ...