Low-risk offenders could be sentenced to paid jobs at Iceland instead of jail, bosses have said. CEO Richard Walker and his ...

Prabowo Subianto has long dreamed of being Indonesia's president. Here's how he spent his first 100 days in the job.

Supporters of the revolution in Rojava, Oğuz Yüzgeç and Sercan Üstündaş spent the last three years in a Damascus jail.

Iceland have written to prisons minister Lord Timpson to suggest low-risk prisoners work out short term sentences by working ...

After being sent to the Nazi death camp in 1943, Anita Lasker survived by playing in its women's orchestra. In 1996, she spoke to the BBC about her ordeal.

They (Israeli soldiers) showed no mercy, not to the elderly, children, or the sick,’ Mahmoud Samer Jabarin tells Anadolu - ...

Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.

Jason Hoganson had been released from HMP Durham in September having served half of an 18-month jail sentence for assaulting ...

Staff vacancies require corrections officers to work 16- or 24-hour shifts, and the mandatory overtime takes a toll.

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

Sen. Dave McCormick responded to Rep. Summer Lee's assertion that "white supremacy and xenophobia" are the political right's "true religion." ...

Indigenous group seeking to restore and reclaim Appalachian land buys 63 acres within site of proposed federal prison with ...