Syria Shudders as Assad’s Prison Atrocities Come Into the Light
At the country’s most notorious prison, Syrians confront their worst fears: that they will never know what happened to the ...
‘Executed, Executed, Dead From Sickness’: The Grim Records From Syria’s Notorious Prison
Syrians searching for missing loved ones are scouring the country’s most notorious prison for information and anyone still ...
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Inside Finland’s toughest prison where Simon Ekpa shares wing with killers, rapists
Remanded leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Simon Ekpa, is being held at the Kylmäkoski vankila (Kylmäkoski prison), ...
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Literature: Torn by the tale of two Norwegian mercenaries in the DRC
In ‘Les Carnets du Congo’ (The Congo Notebooks), recently translated into French from Norwegian, writer Nikolaj Frobenius ...
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Correctional Service Canada
The Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is responsible for managing institutions of various security levels and supervising offenders under conditional release in the community. A settlement has been ...
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‘Sleep Don’t Come’: The Dangerous Problem of Sleep Deprivation Behind Bars
Moldy mattresses, 24/7 lights and constant noise contribute to a persistent health and safety crisis in prisons and jails.
What to Know About Syria’s Notorious Sednaya Prison
Amnesty International described it as a “human slaughterhouse,” where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of people ...
Inside Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison, families search for the lost: Reporter's notebook
ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent James Longman reports at Saydnaya prison, where Syrians are searching for their lost loved ones.
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Shocking photos show prison rooms of mass murderer Anders Breivik which he called 'inhumane'
Far-right mass killer Anders Breivik filed a human rights case against the Norwegian state over his 'inhumane' prison ...
Syrians search notorious Assad jail for underground cells while freed prisoners rejoice
The brutal regime saw hundreds of thousands of political prisoners disappear into jails for decades before it was toppled by ...