The Latest Breaking News from Prison

A constant thorn in Putin’s side, Navalny said he expected a ‘Stalinist’ sentence on a slew of extremism charges.

He is already serving an 11-and-a-half year sentence at a Russian penal colony

The Dokken guitarist and former Peavey artist first made the allegations while on a podcast in 2018

The governor of Scotland’s largest prison has warned it faces a “catastrophic failure” if the completion date for the 140-year-old jail’s…

Mason Reynolds, from Brighton, appeared at the Old Bailey on Friday by video link from Lewes prison.

In a span of a decade, Alexei Navalny has gone from the Kremlin’s biggest foe to Russia’s most prominent political prisoner

Huddie Ledbetter's magnetic musical talent got him an early release from a hellish Texas prison – yet his full impact on 20th century guitar playing is often overlooked

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is due to hear the verdict in his latest trial on extremism charges

The Madras High Court on Friday reserved its judgement on a batch of writ petitions filed against the continuation of Minister V. Senthilbalaji in the Cabinet, as he is presently in judicial custody, lodged at the Puzhal prison in Chennai, after he was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED)…

Former inmates of Zimbabwe’s overburdened prisons say the conditions are inhumane. Activists blame government neglect.

Exclusive: Concerns raised over contracts for supporting asylum seekers, educating young offenders and providing prison food