The highest number of Indian nationals, including undertrials, are in jails in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with both countries holding over 2,000 prisoners. NEW DELHI: As many as 10,152 Indians are ...

NEW DELHI: The prisons in the national capital are facing severe overcrowding with inmate numbers almost doubling their intended capacity, according to a report presented before the Assembly.

Jaipur: The inmates of six open jails in Rajasthan will soon be filling petrol and diesel at fuel stations set to open outside their prison compounds. As part of a new initiative rolled out by the ...

The government has triggered an emergency measure to use police cells to hold prisoners, as jails are close to being full again. 'Operation Safeguard' is an agreement between the National Police ...

Overcrowded prisons are in danger of becoming “pressure cookers”, a scathing report says, as ministers are warned their target to build more jail spaces is at risk. MPs on the Public Accounts ...

The Isle of Man's breast cancer clinic is experiencing "unexpected disruption" due to a staffing issue, Manx Care has confirmed. The health care body said having a new radiologist in post had been ...

Mayor Eric Adams says one of the four new community jails that were being built to replace Rikers will now be dedicated to inmates with mental health issues. The new facility will be part of the ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has bolstered the rights of inmates in provincial jails who are accused of serious offences while incarcerated in a major ruling Friday that broke with a long-standing ...

The mass firing of 2,000 New York prison workers who refused to end a three-week strike seemed to create a mass hiring opportunity for county jails in dire need of correction officers. But an ...

A correctional officer at the Peoria County Jail has been fired after being accused of allowing contraband into the jail in exchange for money. Correctional officer Ezekiel Hidden, 25, is accused ...

Navarro was released from federal prison last year after completing a four-month sentence for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the January 6, 2021 attack at the Capitol.

PAKISTAN’S children in prison have often been treated like adult criminals. The Sindh government’s programme to educate 4,684 children of convicted prisoners in the province is a glimmer of ...