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Prison shake-up could see inmates work to earn freedom

Texas-inspired changes are being proposed for UK prisons

The Independent UK

Prisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been on a fact-finding mission to Texas.

Evening Standard

Deal reached to end illegal strike by New York state prison workers, governor says

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week

The Independent UK

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Leonard Peltier remains defiant in AP interview, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activism

More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant

The Independent UK

World's Longest-Serving Political Prisoner Remains Separated From Wife After Israel and Hamas Prisoner Exchange Sends Him to Egypt

A Palestinian man who has spent 45 years in Israeli prisons was finally released Thursday but immediately exiled to Egypt while his wife is forced to remain in the occupied West Bank.

Latin Times

Menendez family criticizes LA district attorney for opposing brothers' new trial

Cousins of Erik and Lyle Menendez spoke out to criticize the Los Angeles district attorney’s recent decision to oppose a new trial for Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent nearly 30 years in prison for the 1989 killing of their parents

The Independent UK

Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team

Mexico has sent infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero to the United States along with 28 other prisoners requested by the U.S. government

The Independent UK

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Israel releases Palestinian prisoners, sends negotiators to Cairo

Egypt says talks on second phase of Gaza ceasefire have begun as final batch of Palestinians released from detention.

Al Jazeera

California Governor Orders Critical Investigation That Could Finally Free the Menendez Brothers

Gavin Newson has opened the door to a new possibility as the current prosecutor seems increasingly reluctant to help them get out of jail.

Latin Times

Woman could not stop husband’s suicide in London prison due to broken intercom

Wife drove two hours to try to alert prison after attempting to raise alarm on phone line that did not work

The Guardian - UK

Manhunt launched after Philly inmate escapes jailers by climbing over two fences

Freeman was reportedly nearing the end of a 96 month prison sentence

The Independent UK

Woman unable to stop husband’s suicide in prison ‘due to broken intercom’

Isaiah Adekunle Olugosi hanged himself in his HMP Wormwood Scrubs prison cell overnight between March 27 and 28 2022.

Evening Standard

Heartbreak as wife unable to stop husband’s suicide ‘due to broken intercom’

Isaiah Adekunle Olugosi took his own life in his cell overnight between March 27 and 28, 2022

The Independent UK

MP Mike Amesbury refuses to answer questions as he walks free from court

The former Labour politician had a 10-week prison sentence for assault suspended on Thursday.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

MP Mike Amesbury has prison sentence suspended after appeal

Ex-Labour MP was originally jailed for 10 weeks for assaulting a man in the street

The Guardian - UK

Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China despite torture fears

Rights experts say group, who have been detained for more than 10 years, face risk of disappearance and imprisonment

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Israeli Hostages' Remains Received In Exchange For Palestinian Prisoners

Israel receives remains of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire deal with emotional reunions and concerns raised about treat...

The Independent UK

Former Hong Kong lawmaker sentenced to over 3 years in jail on charge of riot during 2019 protests

A Hong Kong judge sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which he was beaten up at a subway station during the city’s anti-government protests in 2019

Dynamite News

Israel releases Palestinian prisoners under Gaza agreement

Palestinian sources told media that buses carrying the prisoners departed from Ofer Prison in the central West Bank. Read further on Dynamite News:

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