‘Suddenly, I Was Free’: A Chinese Pastor’s Journey From Jail to the U.S.
The Chinese police officers hurried the pastor out of the jail cell where he’d been held for 266…
Convicted Rapist Who Fled to Scotland and Faked His Own Death Dies in Utah
A convicted rapist who had lived in Scotland under aliases for years and faked his own death died…
Supreme Court Bars Rastafarian Man From Suing Prison Guards for Shaving His Dreadlocks
The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved by prison guards could…
ICE Says Detainees Are ‘Worst of the Worst.’ Government Data Disagrees.
When reports emerged last month that immigrants held at a Newark detention center were staging a hunger strike…
Matthew Perry’s Assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison
Eventually, prosecutors say, Mr. Iwamasa provided useful information about his involvement in the scheme to acquire ketamine for…
France Bans Israeli Minister Over Treatment of Detained Flotilla Activists
The French foreign ministry on Saturday imposed a ban on the Israeli security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, entering France…
Thailand’s Thaksin Shinawatra Is Out of Prison. What Will He Do Now?
Thaksin Shinawatra, a former prime minister who has been a potent political force in Thailand for decades, was…
Purported Epstein Suicide Note Is Released
A federal judge has released a suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein that was sealed for years…
Narges Mohammadi, Iranian Nobel Laureate, Is Hospitalized
In 2023, while she was imprisoned, the Nobel Committee awarded her the Peace Prize, noting “her fight against…
Sheriff of New Orleans Jail Where 10 Inmates Escaped Is Indicted
The sheriff and chief financial officer overseeing a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped in May 2025,…