Prison sentence
Iranian woman sentenced to three years in prison for comment on Netanyahu social media post
Iranian human rights groups say Azar Yahu was jailed after reacting to posts by Netanyahu and Trump, with authorities accusing her of acting against national security.
Russian opposition politician sentenced to 11 years for condemning Ukraine war
Attacker convicted in 2024 antisemitic hate crime at DePaul sentenced to nearly two years in prison
Serial UK sex attacker jailed for life for double murder, rape after police failings
Radical UK Islamist preacher Choudary jailed for life for terrorism offenses
Choudary, 57, was convicted last week of directing al-Muhajiroun, which was banned as a terrorist organization more than a decade ago.
UAE court issues life sentences to 43 it says operated local Muslim brotherhood group
A human rights coalition, which includes Human Rights Watch, said the convictions followed a mass trial that was "fundamentally unfair" and called for them to be immediately overturned.
Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years for fraud involving $8 billion US dollars, marking his dramatic downfall from billionaire status.
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan and wife jailed for 7 years for unlawful marriage
Imran Khan had been sentenced to 10 years for leaking state secrets and 14 years along with his wife for illegally selling state gifts.
Manhunt for escaped murderer comes to end after 2 weeks
One of the first calls the district attorney made when Cavalcante was arrested was to his murder victim's family, allowing them to rejoice in peace.
Inmates forced to survive by eating each other in Rwanda's Gitarama prison
It was later repurposed as a prison, initially designed for around 400 inmates. Shockingly, this facility now crams up to 8,000 prisoners within.
Prisons to release 120 inmates to alleviate overcrowding
IPS said that it was continuing to search for solutions to the overcrowding problems, and to ensure that detainees and prisoners had proper living arrangements.
Ghislaine Maxwell identifies as Jewish in prison, tapping resources for incarcerated Jews
Religious services are being provided through Reaching Out, one of several organizations operated by people affiliated with the Chabad-Lubavitch movement to serve those who are incarcerated.
US urges appeals court to uphold Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction
Maxwell is behind bars in Florida after a Manhattan jury convicted her in December 2021 on five charges for recruiting and grooming four girls for Epstein to abuse between 1994 and 2004.
Libya court sentences 23 to death for Islamic State campaign
Islamic State's Libyan branch was one of the militant group's strongest outside its original territory in Iraq and Syria, taking advantage of the chaos and warfare.