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Life & Style
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Health
11/23/2023 11:52:32 AM
A program using artificial intelligence to test inmates in a high security Mozambican jail for tuberculosis has spawned hope that the new tech can help eradicate the disease.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/28/2023 2:33:10 PM
Egypt released 2,374 inmates by presidential pardon on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.
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World
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Region
4/26/2023 3:00:53 PM
Sudan's Interior Ministry accused on Wednesday the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of storming five prisons and releasing inmates from 21 to 24 April.
The ministry added in a statement that the RSF stormed Kober Prison, resulting in the deaths and injuries of several prison administration employees, and released all inmates from the prison.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/22/2023 1:06:50 PM
The Ministry of the Interior announced on Saturday the release of 1,920 inmates from rehabilitation and correctional centres after receiving a presidential pardon in honour of Eid Al-Fitr and Sinai Liberation Day.
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World
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Region
3/11/2023 1:43:25 PM
Palestinian inmates in Israeli prisons say they will intensify their protest against measures taken by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/18/2023 8:39:07 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has issued a decree pardoning some inmates on the occasion of the January 25 Revolution and the national Police Day anniversary.
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World
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Region
1/6/2023 1:26:15 PM
Iranian authorities have arrested a journalist who published interviews with families of death row inmates sentenced in connection with nationwide protests, the reformist daily Etemad said Friday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/10/2022 7:03:54 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior announced granting exceptional visits to inmates at correctional centres nationwide until 29 December on the occasion of the Human Rights Day on Saturday.
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World
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Region
10/16/2022 1:00:45 PM
A towering blaze at a notorious prison housing political prisoners and anti-government activists in Iran's capital killed four inmates, the country's judiciary said Sunday.
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World
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Region
10/15/2022 10:48:19 PM
"Troubles" erupted between inmates and guards at Tehran's Evin prison and a fire broke out but the situation is "under control", Iranian state media reported Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
10/6/2022 8:27:36 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued a decree pardoning 1,557 prisoners at various correctional centres nationwide on the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the 6 October 1973 War, the Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/5/2022 4:00:00 PM
On the occasion of the new Hijiri Year 1444, which started last week, the Tora Correction and Rehabilitation Centre held a religious lecture given by prominent Islamic religious clerks and attended by tens of inmates - including men and women, the Ministry of Interior announced on Friday.
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World
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Africa
7/6/2022 3:06:28 PM
Gunmen late Tuesday used explosives to blast into a jail near Nigeria's capital and free hundreds of inmates, although prison authorities said they later recaptured most of those who escaped.
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World
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Region
6/7/2022 10:08:52 PM
Iran has carried out a mass execution of 12 inmates at a prison in its southeast, an NGO said on Tuesday, as concern grows over the rising number of executions in the Islamic republic.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/6/2022 10:53:40 AM
A delegation from the National Council For Human Rights (NCHR) inspected on Sunday Wadi Al-Natroun Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre in Behaira Governorate to review the living conditions of the inmates with a follow up on how the human rights strategy is applied concerning the detention conditions, the council said.
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World
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Region
5/22/2022 3:13:37 PM
An Israeli court on Sunday sentenced six Palestinian inmates to five years in prison for tunnelling out of their cell last year and escaping from a high-security facility in the biggest prison break of its kind in decades.
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World
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International
5/9/2022 9:28:40 PM
A clash between rival Ecuadorian gangs has left 43 inmates dead, officials said Monday, little more than a month after another prison riot resulted in 20 deaths.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/3/2022 3:23:48 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has issued pardons for 986 male and female prison inmates on the occasion of Eid El-Fitr, the Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/30/2022 11:13:34 PM
Egypt’s newly reactivated Presidential Pardon Committee has finished preparing a new list of prisoners who will be pardoned on the occasion of Eid El-Fitr, an official statement read on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/27/2022 5:12:12 PM
Egyptian authorities announced on Wednesday the release of 3,273 inmates with a presidential pardon on the occasion of Sinai Liberation day, which falls on 25 April.
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