Tag: prison
Award-winning Palestinian author on Israeli prison, exile and homeland
The night Basim Khandakji’s novel won the 2024 “Arabic Booker Prize”, Israeli prison guards stormed his cell, assaulted…
A Florida teenager is in an Israeli prison. Why his family and advocates say he should be released
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida family already grieving the beating death of a 20-year-old relative is…
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan expected to report to prison Monday
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan is scheduled report to prison today while his appeal plays out.It's unclear…
Ex-Tennessee lawmaker sentenced to three years in prison for corruption
By Jasper WardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A former Tennessee legislator was sentenced to three years in prison after he was…
‘The dungeon’ at Louisiana’s notorious prison reopens as Ice detention center
There were no hurricanes in the Gulf, as can be typical for Louisiana in late July – but…
Driver in crash that killed Oregon softball coach and player sentenced to 20 years in prison
COQUILLE, Ore. (AP) — The driver accused in a fatal crash earlier this year that killed an Oregon…
What to know after Brazil’s Bolsonaro is convicted and sentenced for coup attempt
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted of attempting a coup to stay…
Iran transfers inmates to Evin prison, which Israel targeted in June
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media reported that authorities on Friday returned a group of inmates to…