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Gary Glitter recalled to prison after breaching licence conditions

Disgraced pop star was released in February after serving half of a 16-year sentence for sexually abusing three girls

The Guardian - UK

Paedophile ex-popstar Gary Glitter recalled to prison for breaking bail conditions

The former singer had been released just last month having served eight years of his 16-year sentence

Wales Online

Ex-Jordanian official hospitalized after hunger strike

Representatives of a former top Jordanian official imprisoned in an alleged plot against the Western-allied monarchy say he was rushed to the hospital over the weekend after a three-week hunger strike

The Independent UK

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Gary Glitter back in prison after just 38 days amid 'Dark Web' allegations

The convicted paedophile was allegedly filmed by a fellow inmate at his bail hostel, asking an unknown person about search engines.

Daily Record

Gary Glitter recalled to prison just weeks after paedophile pop star’s release

Disgraced 78-year-old has been filmed talking about accessing the dark web

The Independent UK

Gary Glitter back in prison after ‘using smartphone to ask about Dark Web’

The 78-year-old was recorded saying he wants to find "the Onion"

Liverpool Echo

Imprisoned Navalny learns documentary about him wins Oscar

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny learned from his lawyer that a film detailing his poisoning and political activism won the Oscar for best documentary feature

The Independent UK

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‘They spit on us’: What’s really going on in the El Ouardia migrant centre in Tunis

Officially, the El Ouardia migrant centre in Tunis is meant to serve as a reception centre to “welcome and orient” new arrivals to Tunisia. However, what is actually happening there has long remained opaque because NGOs and lawyers aren’t allowed access. The FRANCE 24 Observers decided to investigate the nightmarish…

France 24

Convicted murderer smirks and pulls faces as he appears in court

Teenager Joseph Jeremy was previously sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Ryan O'Connor in Newport. He messed around as he was sentenced for imitation firearm and burglary offences

Wales Online

'Charles Bronson SHOULD be released from jail - he's done his time' - Mirror readers have their say

Britain’s most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson - now 70 - argues that after being banged up for nearly half a century he is now safe to be released

Daily Mirror

Putin opponents and Russian liberals celebrate Navalny’s Oscar success

Director dedicates award to all political prisoners after film about Russian opposition leader wins best feature documentary

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf vows to halve Scottish female prison population if he becomes FM

Yousaf claimed that despite his previous efforts, the Scottish Government has failed to make a “substantial dent” in the female prison…

The National (Scotland)

Ex-wife claims Charles Bronson could be 'tagged' on release following parole hearing

Irene Dunroe is infamous prisoner Charles Bronson's first wife and mother of his child, and has spoken to him through each day of the historic hearing - she says he is positive and hopes for release

Daily Mirror

Paedophile Gary Glitter risks jail recall after being ‘filmed asking about Dark Web’

A video filmed by another prisoner at his bail hostel shows the paedophile appearing to ask about search engines which protect user’s privacy

The Independent UK

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Mauritanian Security Pursues 'Sleeper Cells', Fears Return of Clashes with 'Al-Qaeda'

The Mauritanian authorities announced that an anti-terrorism military unit carried out a special operation in a remote desert area, killing three of the four al-Qaeda members who escaped from the central prison in Nouakchott a week ago. The fleeing prisoners were apprehended about 400 km northeast of the capital en…

Wales Online

Prisoner broke fellow inmate's eye socket using tin of beans

Just weeks earlier he beat a cellmate black and blue with a kettle because he was snoring

Chronicle Live

County Durham mum feared her family would be killed as burgling trio 'ransacked' home

Paul David Routledge, 34, Robert Jones, 27, and Josh Ward, 23, 'terrorised' a family after they broke into their home in 2021

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tehran Announces Prisoner Swap Deal, Washington Denies

The 9th session of the Strategic Consultation Committee between the Sultanate of Oman and Iran was held in Muscat on Sunday in light of reports saying Tehran is exerting efforts to activate contacts with Washington for the return of indirect negotiations on the nuclear file. Also on Sunday, Iran announced…

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Los Angeles Times

‘Navalny’ wins the Oscar, and director Daniel Roher blasts Putin and the war in Ukraine

LOS ANGELES — Daniel Roher just knocked Russian President Vladimir Putin off his high horse, dedicating his Oscar to political prisoners around the world.

Daily Mirror

Oscar-winning director and Putin critic sends 'vital' message to Russian President

Navalny won the award for the Best Documentary Feature Film at tonight's Academy Awards, with director Daniel Roher dedicating the win to political prisoners around the world

AAP

Lack of mental health support for war veteran in jail

An ex-soldier is unlikely to receive the mental health treatment he needs in the foreseeable future in a Queensland jail, a Supreme Court judge has found.

ABC News

Perth man on remand spends 15 days isolated at Casuarina Prison amid COVID-19 restrictions

A Perth man in Casuarina Prison on remand is forced to spend more than two weeks in isolation and solitary confinement after his cellmate contracts COVID-19, sparking criticism of staffing shortages and claims of a "system in chaos".

Bangkok Post

Setting the scene for resolution

At the age of 18, Nat* was sent to prison. During his seven years in jail, his mother was the only person who visited him. Two months after Nat was released from prison, his mother tested positive for Covid-19. She died soon after. In a letter to his late mother,…

Wales Online

18 female prison officers fired for having flings with prisoners at Welsh jail

The Prison Officers’ Association said "the wrong kind of women" were being hired for what is a demanding role

The New Daily

Washington brands Iran prisoner swap agreement a ‘cruel lie’

Iran's claims they are on the brink of agreeing a prisoner exchange with the US are an "especially cruel lie", Washington says.

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