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The NC prison system will hold a ceremony to honor its employees who have given their lives while on duty.

Jailed MLA Abbas Ansari's wife was arrested for allegedly illegally meeting him in a prison official's room in Ragauli Jail here, police said on Saturday.

It is the darkest day in Prisons history. On Oct. 12, 2017, four staff members of Pasquotank Correctional Center died during an escape attempt. Five years later, prison employees memorialized their fallen colleagues.

Authorities in Lebanon have launched a probe into mystery deaths at the country's largest prison.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in all the FIR registered

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh police not to take any precipitative action against fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in any of the FIRs filed in the state till July 20.

Mohammed Zubair, the co-founder of fact-checking website Alt News, has moved the Supreme Court seeking to quash six FIRs registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police, over his tweets.The plea has also challenged the constitution of a ...

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The deputy jailor of Banda Jail has been suspended for not cooperating with senior officials during a recent inspection of the prison where mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari is lodged, a senior official said on Wednesday. The jail was jointly inspected by the district magistrate and the Superintendent of Police on Monday night during which Deputy Jailor Vireshwar Pratap Singh did not cooperate with them and also tried to &...

The living conditions within Ghana’s prisons is without doubt a subject that deserves an unending national discourse. Overcrowding, feeding, health conditions, among others are some notable concerns that need to be addressed. It is worth noting that most inmates, tried, and convicted end up in prison as incarceration, which is…

The United Nations human rights office has expressed its concern over the disappearance of six people who were abducted in the Afghan capital Kabul. They were all a part of the recent women’s rights protests. Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the High Commissioner for human rights, while speaking at a press briefing said, "We are gravely concerned for their well-being and safety." "There is still no confirmed information on their whereabouts," she further added.