Keywords: Prison
Japan has formally called on Iran to release one of its citizens who has reportedly been detained since January, as diplomatic tensions surface following media reports about the case. Speaking to reporters, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Masanao Ozaki said Tokyo is demanding the individual’s “early......
The head of the Tehran bureau of Japan’s public broadcaster NHK has reportedly been arrested in Iran, according to Japanese media outlets. The journalist, identified as Shinnosuke Kawashima, was allegedly detained by local authorities and transferred to Evin Prison, a facility in the capital Tehran......
Moroccan influencer Soukaina Benjelloun, widely known on social media as “the woman behind the most expensive divorce in Morocco,” has been freed from Oukacha prison in Casablanca after serving a three month sentence for defamation against her former husband. Her release closes a chapter......
Iranian filmmaker and women’s rights activist Mahnaz Mohammadi is returning to fiction filmmaking with “Roya,” a prison drama set inside Tehran’s Evin prison, where a detained teacher must choose between delivering a forced televised confession or enduring prolonged isolation.......
A Moscow court has imprisoned stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin for five years and nine months in a penal colony over jokes deemed insulting to war veterans and religious believers. This ruling underscores Russia's ongoing crackdown on dissent since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. District......
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to an additional 10 years in prison after finding her guilty in two corruption cases linked to irregularities in a large-scale government housing development in Dhaka. The ruling concerns alleged abuses of authority related to the......
Venezuelan human rights activist Javier Tarazona has been released after more than four years in detention. Tarazona, the director of the NGO Fundaredes, was held since July 2021 on charges including terrorism, treason, and incitement to hatred. His release was confirmed by his brother, Rafael Tarazona. Upon......
Two inmates have been sentenced to 30 months in prison for relaying a social media post that offered a “contract” on the head of Karine L., the former director of Marseille’s Baumettes prison. The ruling, issued Wednesday by the 7th Criminal Chamber of Marseille, involved charges of......
Severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall has isolated the Tanger 2 prison in northern Morocco, forcing authorities to implement exceptional measures to ensure security and maintain operations, according to local sources. Rising water levels inundated several access roads to the detention facility located......
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