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Egypt
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Politics
10/5/2011 2:00:19 PM
Meeting between Tantawi and Panetta to decide the future of Grapel; Israeli security delegation to inspect embassy in Cairo; Hamas denies ties with the former German mediator and deal for exchange of prisoners
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World
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Region
10/3/2011 6:48:32 PM
Rallies are organised in the Palestinian territories to support the hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails
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World
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Region
10/1/2011 12:00:56 PM
UN leader Ban Ki-moon strongly criticized "harsh" prison sentences ordered in Bahrain against 20 medical workers who treated protesters and called for the release of all political prisoners
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Egypt
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Politics
9/28/2011 5:03:00 PM
Egypt’s military prosecution will start immediate investigations into a yet unauthenticated video showing army and police brutally torturing captives
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World
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Region
9/28/2011 3:00:35 PM
Thousands of Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails launch a hunger strike against the policy of solitary confinement, the Palestinian minister for prisoners says
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World
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International
9/26/2011 1:10:58 PM
Prisoners in Britain set to work outside their jails will have up to 40 percent of their net pay docked to fund victim support schemes from Monday
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World
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International
9/21/2011 2:14:08 PM
Germany has banned its largest neo-Nazi association, the HNG, which supports prisoners with far-right views and their families, which is part of the government's latest step to limit the influence of radical groups
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World
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International
9/9/2011 4:09:10 PM
Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko attacks the IMF for demanding the release of political prisoners in exchange for credit
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World
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International
9/8/2011 2:32:17 PM
The Pakistani Taliban, who are holding more than 20 young tribesmen hostage in an area bordering Afghanistan, demand the release of scores of prisoners and an end to tribal elders' support of offensives against them
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World
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International
9/3/2011 12:28:22 PM
Al-Qaeda affiliate and ex-Guantanamo prisoner, Sabar Lal Melma, was surrounded by American soldiers at his home in Jalalabad city when emerged from his home with an Ak-47 and was shot dead, according to witnesses
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World
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Region
9/1/2011 12:50:27 PM
Fourteen Iraqi prisoners facing terrorism charges remain missing in Mosul after thirty-five of them escaped, forcing the police to impose a curfew on the city
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Egypt
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Politics
8/29/2011 6:13:20 PM
Muslim holiday and pressure from human rights activists leads to Egypt's military rulers releasing more prisoners civilians who faced military trials
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World
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Region
8/29/2011 12:05:15 PM
After freeing more than 10,000 of Muammar Gaddafi's prisoners, top Libyan rebel officials urge NATO to help them route remnants of Gaddafi's regime and aid in restoring basic services in Tripoli
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Egypt
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Politics
8/29/2011 7:09:00 AM
With accusations that Egypt's army uses torture against prisoners gaining more attention in the media, the tireless work of campaigners to highlight an issue that has dogged the military rulers is starting to reap reward
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World
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International
8/24/2011 3:00:17 PM
A former British Interior minister arranges for two prisoners on day release to paint her home when they should have been doing community work, the prison service said
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World
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Region
8/17/2011 12:00:48 PM
The head of the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas, Khaled Meshaal, arrived in Cairo amid reports that a new round of talks on a prisoner swap with Israel was due to start in Egypt
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World
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Region
8/15/2011 12:12:45 PM
Israeli activists on Monday tried to prevent Palestinians from visiting relatives held in a jail in southern Israel to protest the ongoing captivity of soldier Gilad Shalit
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World
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Region
8/4/2011 5:22:08 PM
At least 770 Palestinian and Israeli prisoners to be released from jail due to overcrowding
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Egypt
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Politics
8/4/2011 2:29:53 PM
Prisoners arrive in Cairo via Tunisia
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Arts & Culture
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Film
7/27/2011 3:55:26 PM
The No to Military Trials group plans to play their documentary around Egypt that highlights the all-too-expedited military trials which usurp prisoners' rights
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