President Trump's Justice Department opposed temporary restraining order, claiming female inmates didn't exhaust their ...

Qarchak prison has been sanctioned by the US on the basis of extrajudicial killings, torture and other violations of human rights - Tahmineh Rahmani/Fars News Agency/Creative Commons Iran moved female ...

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One of Canada's longest-serving female inmates will be sentenced this week for unlawfully confining two guards at the Nova Institution women's prison in Truro, N.S. Serena Tobaccojuice has a long ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a political prisoner were filled with a fear and anguish that still haunts her. She nearly lost parental ...

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison. By Shaila Dewan and Amy Harmon President Trump has ordered federal prisons to ...