Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only ...

Lucy Russell, of Women in Prison, shares the reality of working on the frontline with domestic abuse survivors who have been ...

The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, a notorious facility known for housing some of the country’s most notorious ...

The first transgender woman to be removed from women’s housing in a Washington state prison filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, ...

A 40% increase in injury cases from prison officers in the last two years has been attributed to overcrowding and drug ...

including women and young children'. But there are men trapped in cells three floors underground in a section named the 'Red Prison', some have said. President Bashar al-Assad's military prison ...

A trans-identifying inmate convicted of murdering his parents wants to resume serving his sentence at a women s prison after ...

Dealing with immense trauma, women survivors of Assad's prisoners are struggling to return to a sometimes unwelcome society ...

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - DECEMBER 9: People chip away at a wall at Sednaya Prison, where thousands of people were said to be detained and tortured by the Assad regime over the last decade, as families ...

pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at Isleworth Crown Court in July after a video was shared on social media showing a prison officer having sex with an inmate in a cell. The clip ...