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Moscow court refuses to hear appeal by detained US journalist Evan Gershkovich

This is the first instance of a Western journalist being arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the end of the Cold War

The Independent UK

Protesters condemn Iran prisoner swap as Raisi speaks to United Nations in New York

Ebrahim Raisi and Joe Biden both spoke at the General Assembly on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Actor Bijou Phillips files for divorce from Danny Masterson after rape convictions

Actor Bijou Phillips has filed for divorce from Danny Masterson, days after the former “That ’70s Show” star was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for two rape convictions

The Independent UK

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‘Traumatic’ strip searches lead women in Queensland jails to avoid medical treatment and family visits, review finds

State’s human rights commission says practice ineffective in making prisons safer and calls for use to be limited and eventually abolished

The Guardian - AU

Adnan Syed calls for investigation into prosecutorial misconduct on protracted legal case

Adnan Syed is talking about his protracted legal case, a year after he was released from prison after a judge vacated his conviction in the murder of his ex-girlfriend

The Independent UK

Asylum seekers ‘degraded’ at detention centre: key points from Brook House inquiry

Report on immigration removal centre details ‘crushing’ abuse and excessive use of force that has left detainees with PTSD

The Guardian - UK

California Inmates Accuse Prison Commissaries of Price Gouging

Food, toiletries and over-the-counter medicines have been marked up so high that many prisoners are simply priced out.

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Israeli military sentences commander to 10 days in prison over shooting of Palestinian motorist

Israel has sentenced a military commander in the occupied West Bank to 10 days in prison after an investigation into his shooting last week of a Palestinian motorist who was found to be innocent

The Independent UK

Man on death row for Tinder killing is accused of hatching $25k murder-for-hire scam behind bars

Investigators began the probe after being tipped off by another inmate in 2021

The Independent UK

MP calls for UK Government to ditch planned 'grubby' trade deal with India

AN MP fighting for the release of Scot Jagtar Singh Johal from an Indian prison has demanded answers from the Foreign Office after the Canadian…

The National (Scotland)

Fugitive ‘cryptoqueen’ accomplice is jailed for 20 years for $4bn global scam

Ruja Ignatova remains at large as her former OneCoin crypto fraud partner is sentenced to 20 years in a US prison

The Independent UK

Trump slams Biden over US-Iran prisoner deal

Five people wrongfully imprisoned in Iran returned to the United States on Monday after President Biden struck a deal with the country

The Independent UK

Suspected serial killer Billy Chemirmir killed in Texas prison

Billy Chemirmir, 50, had been serving two life sentences without parole in the Coffield Unit in Tennessee Colony near Palestine when he was found dead in his prison cell

The Independent UK

AP-CID files Prisoner Transit warrant against Chandrababu Naidu in ‘FiberNet scam’

AP-CID files PT warrant vs. N. Chandrababu Naidu for ₹115cr APSFL scam. Court posts hearing for Sept 20. Also adjourns CID custody, bail pleas & other PT warrant in Inner Ring Road case.

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Freed American condemns Iran for holding foreigners hostage

Siamak Namazi was held in Iran’s notorious Evin prison for nearly eight years before the $6bn prisoner swap on Monday. Plus, New York City’s $52bn plan to save itself from the sea

AAP

Inmate accused of trying to murder fellow prisoner

A 28-year-old inmate has been charged with attempted murder after another prisoner was injured in an incident at Risdon Prison, northeast of Hobart.

The Guardian - US

Freed American decries Iran’s ‘vile path to profit’ of holding foreigners hostage

Siamak Namazi was held in Iran’s notorious Evin prison for nearly eight years before the $6bn prisoner swap on Monday

Reason

Hunter Biden's Multiplying Gun Charges Threaten the Right to Arms and the Right to Trial

The collapse of his plea deal set up a clash with his father, who doggedly defends the firearm regulations his son violated.

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The Independent UK

Who are the American prisoners that were detained in Iran and are now free?

Here is everything you need to know about the American citizens who were detained in Iran

The Independent UK

‘Very rich, very famous, and very powerful’: How Bernard Tapie became France’s first tycoon – and wound up in prison

Benard Tapie is the subject of a new Netflix series, ‘Class Act’, which dramatizes his life. Actor Laurent Lafitte, director Tristan Seguéla, and screenwriter Olivier Demangel speak to Clémence Michallon

The Independent UK

Barry Bennell victim says he hopes last years were as ‘difficult as possible’

The former Crewe Alexandra coach, 69, died at HMP Littlehey in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.

Al Jazeera

Barry Bennell, former coach and serial paedophile, dies in UK prison

The youth football coach was sentenced in 2018 on 50 counts of abusing boys between the years of 1979 and 1991.

The Independent UK

Barry Bennell: Timeline of key events

The former football coach died at HMP Littlehey in Cambridgeshire.

The Independent UK

British-born environmentalist freed in Iran-US prisoner exchange

Morad Tahbaz, who also holds American citizenship, was thought to be one of five US prisoners to leave Tehran on Monday.

The Independent UK

Paedophile former football coach Barry Bennell dies in prison

The former Crewe Alexandra coach was serving a 34-year sentence after being convicted of a number of child sex offences.

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