In a landmark development aimed at addressing Nigeria’s identification crisis and improving its prison system, the National Identity Management Commission recently announced that it has approved ...

A local prison program, highlighted in "Sing Sing," has received three Oscar nominations: Colman Domingo for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Adapted Screenplay (screenplay by Clint Bentley and Greg ...

Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners, 120 of them serving life sentences, from its jails as part of a ceasefire deal. They ranged in age from 16 to 67. Some were set free into an exuberant ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

Originally from Arunachal Pradesh, Chakma subsequently studied Art at Vishwa Bharati University. She says, “Life is all about choices. And even as a child, I wanted to carve out my own identity ...

He was convicted of abusing the power of his office in exchange for bribes. A federal judge sentenced a tearful Bob Menendez to 11 years in prison Wednesday after the former U.S. senator was ...

Following their release, Israel has released 200 Palestinian prisoners from detention centers, including 121 prisoners who had been sentenced to life imprisonment. The four hostages freed Saturday ...

I spent more hours than I can count meeting with teenage clients in the dingy visiting room at the Oak Hill Youth Center, Washington’s youth prison. Infested with rats, roaches and even snakes ...

During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the 52-year-old actor detailed the extremes he went to while working on the biopic, which documents Mandela’s 27 years in prison in South Africa.

But Buddhism is still is a very important part of my life. In the popular 1980s soapie Prisoner, I played a so-called biker’s deaf moll and … I couldn’t get away with that now; playing that ...