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The rapist was initially housed in a women’s-only prison before being moved to the male estate.

New photos of Farhad Meysami, a pacifist Iranian political activist, after spending weeks on a hunger strike in prison, have enraged Iranians on social media. His worrying state of health, evident in these pictures, prompted some Iranians to compare his situation to that of prisoners in Nazi death camps.

The disgraced paedophile pop star had reportedly tried to access the dark web on his smartphone.

Tightened bail laws have led to a spike in children being imprisoned – the long-term damage caused by short-term, vote-chasing politics

A network of health workers on Friday called for the unconditional release of all detained political prisoners as they expressed worry over condition of three hunger-striking activists.

Former pop star Gary Glitter has been released from prison in England after serving half of a 16-year prison sentence for sexually abusing three young girls in the 1970s

Prisoner group says deal has been reached after tough measures were imposed amid escalation of violence.

Gary Glitter was released from prison today after serving half his 16-year sentence for abusing young girls. The former glam rock icon's vile secrets were exposed when he took his computer for repairs

Social media images purported to be of an emaciated jailed Iranian physician who went on hunger strike in support of demonstrations against the compulsory wearing of the hijab have caused outrage and warnings that he risks death. Farhad Meysami, 53, who has been in jail since 2018 for supporting women…