Stuart Lucas told the Daily Mail that he was assaulted after stepping in to stop Paul Doyle from assaulting Royal Navy Reserve sailors in 1994.

Though Belarus has released dozens of prisoners, those who've been freed say the authoritarian government often delivers one final act of repression by confiscating their passports before deporting ...

The African National Congress’s role is the culmination of the class function it performed during the transition from ...

On 19 December, 40 years ago, our sister Jacqueline Quin and her husband Leon Meyer - along with Joseph Mayoli, Nomkhosi Mini, Lulamile Dantile, Stanley Mathee and three ...

Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel in 2022, described long hours of backbreaking work and stints in solitary confinement.

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Ghislaine Maxwell will be filing a petition to ask a judge for her release from prison, a new court filing says. Maxwell intends to represent herself in the petition, which comes about two months ...

Two news events—from the high-security incarceration of a gangster to renewed talk of relocating Tihar Jail—bring the Nelson ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup since November, will be allowed to leave prison for a hernia surgery ...

Hankison is appealing his 33-month sentence. The government requested for him to be freed while the appeal is ongoing.

SA mourns Ismail Ayob, the anti-apartheid lawyer and former legal representative of Nelson Mandela and numerous ...

Ismail Ayob, who died at 83 in Johannesburg, was Nelson Mandela's personal lawyer and the only attorney permitted to visit ...