How al-Assad’s Syria broke its own people in Sednaya prison
Sednaya, the Assad regime’s flagship prison, became Syria’s slaughterhouse, where thousands were tortured and killed
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Matthew Perry’s doctor sentenced to prison for supplying ketamine
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Matthew Perry’s doctor sentenced to prison for supplying ketamine 00:58 UP NEXT Deadly Israeli strike starts fire in Gaza tent camp 00:27 More than 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese recalled 00:19 New images reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s private…
Bolsonaro ordered to start serving 27-year prison sentence for coup plot
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered that right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro begin serving his prison sentence of 27 years and three months for plotting a coup after he lost the last election. Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday ruled that the case had reached its final judgement and that no further appeals were possible. Bolsonaro,…
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, arrested days before starting decades-long prison sentence
Brazil’s federal police arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively on Saturday, days before he was set to begin his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, officials said. A close aide said the embattled former leader was taken to the police force headquarters in the capital, Brasilia, from his house arrest. The force said…
Fugees rapper sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal Obama donations | Crime News
Justice Department prosecutors accused Grammy-winning rapper Pras Michel of betraying his country for money. A United States district judge has sentenced Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, a member of 1990s hip-hop group the Fugees, to 14 years in prison for illegally funnelling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former US President Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign….
FBI to help track down Barrio 18 gang leaders who escaped prison, Guatemala says
Guatemala’s government announced Tuesday that the United States would send an FBI team to help capture gang leaders whose jailbreak has triggered a security crisis in the Central American country. Local authorities last month announced that 20 members of the Barrio 18 gang had broken out of the Fraijanes II prison near Guatemala City, but…
Former French President Sarkozy begins prison sentence
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Former French President Sarkozy begins prison sentence 00:27 UP NEXT Florida attorney general issues subpoenas to Roblox 01:13 Court allows Trump to deploy National Guard to Portland 00:18 Authorities prevented mass shooting at Atlanta airport 00:50 Demolition begins…
Trump commutes prison sentence of ex-GOP Rep. George Santos
George Santos, who was expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives, arrives for the sentencing in his criminal corruption charges at Central Islip Federal Courthouse in Central Islip, New York, U.S., April 25, 2025. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday evening said he has commuted the prison sentence of George Santos, releasing…
‘Have a great life!’ Trump orders prison release of disgraced ex-congressman
US President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of George Santos, a former Republican congressman serving seven years in prison for fraud and identify theft, ordering his immediate release. In a post on social media, Trump said Santos “has been horribly mistreated”, adding: “Therefore, I just signed a Commutation, releasing George Santos from prison, IMMEDIATELY….
Africa: AU Commission Chairperson Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack On Somali Prison
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, strongly condemns the terrorist attack carried out by Al-Shabaab on 4 October 2025, reportedly targeting the Godka Jilow prison in the capital city of Mogadishu, which resulted in the loss of lives and left several others wounded. The Chairperson presents the African Union’s…