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A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says

A lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger strike after being held at a maximum-security prison for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel

The Independent UK

Police move into cell next to Nicolas Sarkozy after fellow inmates threaten to kill the jailed president

The former president arrived at prison yesterday after being handed a five-year sentence for a plan to take money from Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi

Evening Standard

France Divided: Hero or Villain? – The Nation Split Over Sarkozy's Jailing

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy begins his prison sentence, dividing France over corruption, justice, and his lasting political legacy.

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TV tonight: an explosive action thriller about serial killers on the loose

It’s one hell of a prison escape in The Hunting Party. Plus: the search for the next big name in British comedy. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups

Guatemala has passed a new anti-gang law to combat groups now considered terrorist organizations

The Independent UK

Parole hearing for the mother of Baby P set to begin in public

Tracey Connelly’s parole hearing will take place in prison with a video feed livestreamed over Wednesday and Thursday.

Evening Standard

Trump-pardoned Jan. 6 ‘patriot’ proves he learned absolutely nothing as he faces charges for threatening a democratic congressman

It turns out they belonged in prison.

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The rise and fall of Nicolas Sarkozy: Former French president jailed in historic first

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy begun serving a prison sentence in Paris on Tuesday (21 October) – the first time a leader of the French Fifth Republic has been jailed.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Sarkozy’s first day in prison: no citizen is above the law

Editorial: Attempts by the former French president and his supporters to discredit the legal process by which he was sentenced have been irresponsible and unjustified

The Guardian - UK

Inside La Santé prison — the new home of Nicolas Sarkozy

Overcrowding, cockroaches and chaos until 4am — the former president’s new digs are a far cry from the glamour of the Élysée Palace

Evening Standard

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Jailed: The Real Reason Behind His Five-Year Prison Shock

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has begun a five-year prison sentence after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy over alleged Libyan funding of his 2007 campaign, marking a historic moment for France's political accountability.

International Business Times UK

From pink diamonds to prison visits: Is Carla Bruni’s glamorous life in tatters?

The former first lady of France loves champagne, couture and Cannes, but now her beloved husband has been locked up in a Paris prison

Evening Standard

Once Out Of Prison, Diddy Will Have A Lot Of Special Conditions He’ll Need To Live Under (Including No Guns)

Diddy's home life will be different.

Cinemablend

23yo Missouri man blamed for causing billion dollar disaster to delay his wife — no evidence he did it, yet he rots in prison

How is he still in prison?

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Euronews

Former president behind bars: France grapples with Sarkozy’s five-year prison term

The unprecedented jailing of a former head of state exposed deep divisions over justice and the legacy of Nicolas Sarkozy’s years in power.

The Mary Sue

‘I feel like it’s justice served’: Scam artist George Santos thanks Trump for a ‘second chance’

Republican leaning Former United States Representative George Santos is now a free man after receiving clemency from President Donald Trump for crimes such as wire fraud and identity theft. For those who are not unaware, he was supposed to serve 7 years in prison and also pay a hefty amount…

The Guardian - US

Santos’s release from prison felt like Trump ‘stuck me in the gut with a knife’, alleged fraud victim says

Richard Osthoff says commutation was not the first time Trump did something disrespectful to a military veteran

The Guardian - UK

What can Sarkozy expect in La Santé prison and what has he taken with him?

Former French president will reportedly be held in isolation and has a copy of The Count of Monte Cristo for company

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France's Sarkozy proclaims innocence as five-year jail term gets underway

France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed Tuesday, proclaiming his innocence as he entered a Paris prison. Sarkozy's lawyer said a request had been immediately filed for parole but he will remain incarcerated for at least a month.

The Guardian - UK

Two more men arrested over death of Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins

Police say pair held on suspicion of conspiracy to murder child sexual abuse offender at HMP Wakefield

Euronews

Which highly symbolic books has Nicolas Sarkozy taken to prison?

The former French president begins a five-year prison sentence today and is allowed to bring three books with him. What will he be reading behind bars, and how are his choices highly symbolic?

Euronews

Nicolas Sarkozy begins prison sentence over campaign fraud case

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy left his Paris home on Tuesday morning to begin serving his prison sentence at La Santé, nearly a month after being convicted of fraud linked to alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 election campaign.

The Independent UK

Two more arrested over prison killing of paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins

Ian Watkins died after reports he was attacked with a knife at HMP Wakefield on 11 October

Evening Standard

Two more men arrested over death of former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins

West Yorkshire Police said two more men from the prison had been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.

Evening Standard

Ian Watkins: Two more arrests over prison death of paedophile Lostprophets singer

West Yorkshire Police says two more men from the prison had been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder

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