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Freed Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout joins ultranationalist party

Bout, who was released in prisoner exchange, could seek a seat in parliament, and has spoken of ‘pride’ in Putin

The Guardian - UK

Dealers spotted openly counting drugs on train table

Police were waiting for Billy Hearn and Callum Booth when their train arrived in Swansea

Wales Online

Released Russian arms dealer Bout joins ultranationalist party

Viktor Bout was freed last week from a 25-year US prison sentence in swap for basketball star Brittney Griner.

Al Jazeera

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Sudanese Court Orders Filing of Criminal Suit Against Director of Kober Prison

A Sudanese court ordered the public prosecution to file a criminal suit against the director of Kober prison for refusing to implement its decision to transfer a protester from solitary to group confinement. Last week, the trial of Mohamed Adam, also known as Tupac, and three other men, accused of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Spain exhumes 53 bodies from Franco dictatorship's shallow graves

Forensic archaeologists have exhumed 53 bodies from shallow graves in the Basque town of Orduna that were dug in 1941, as part of a process of healing the country's wounds from the Franco dictatorship era.

Reuters

Tory Lanez trial: Megan Thee Stallion to testify over alleged shooting

The rapper’s attorneys confirmed the fellow music star would present testimony on Wednesday

The Guardian - US

Bullying rapist 'Tank' tries to get out of jail by saying he was framed

Emmanuel Richards also lost an appeal against his 15 year prison sentence

Manchester Evening News

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Trump was not interested in Paul Whelan’s case, his former national security official says

Trump and his allies accused Biden of ignoring the imprisoned Marine after securing Brittney Griner’s release from Russia. But officials and Whelan’s family members say Trump didn’t want to take up his case

The Independent UK

White House official reveals Brittney Griner’s first words on US-bound plane after prisoner swap

‘I have been in prison for 10 months now listening to Russian. I want to talk’

The Independent UK

Too dangerous to be released: Evil skinhead murdered teen as he slept

Robert Stewart, from Hattersley, was jailed for life for the racially motivated murder of 19-year-old Zahid Mubarek at a young offenders institution in March 2000

Manchester Evening News

Tulsa King season 1 episode 5: Dwight learns who his true enemies are

In Tulsa King season 1 episode 5, Dwight and crew realize just who they are dealing with, in Tulsa and New York.

WhatToWatch

In Peru, president’s ouster just latest manifestation of extreme political turmoil

LIMA, Peru — A right-wing populist president who led Peru during the 1990s is serving a 25-year prison sentence for human rights abuses. Three of his four immediate successors faced bribery charges — one killing himself with a gunshot to his head when police descended on his home to arrest…

Los Angeles Times

Were your kids' glasses made by slaves?

A public records request connects children's eyeglasses to labor exploitation in prisons

Salon

Italian trapped in UAE embassy pleads with Giorgia Meloni to get him home

Andrea Costantino says he has been in tiny room since release from prison on ‘totally unfounded’ charges of funding terrorism

The Guardian - UK

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Tribune News Service

Stephen L. Carter: Brittney Griner is home. Next up should be Paul Whelan

We can all rejoice at the news that Russia has freed basketball star Brittney Griner. Griner was detained at a Moscow airport in February, after officials found in her luggage 0.7 ounces of hashish oil, for which she had a doctor’s note. She was later convicted of possession and smuggling,…

ABC News

Nobel Peace Prize winners blast Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine

The winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine share their visions of a fairer world and denounced Russia's war.

ABC News

Southern Queensland Correctional Centre puppy program saving lives on both sides of the fence

A women's prison seems an unlikely place to find a four-legged friend, but dog trainers say it's the best place these puppies can learn to help others.

Tribune News Service

Texas man who wrote ‘Murder the Media’ on Capitol door gets 4-year sentence

DALLAS — A Fort Worth man who claimed to work for Murder the Media News was sentenced to four years in federal prison for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

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Liverpool Echo

EastEnders' Danniella Westbrook gives update on Scouse prison boyfriend

Taking to Instagram she shared a rare image of the two of them together

Liverpool Echo

Not content with covering for her child killer son, Janette Mercer breaks the law again

The mum of child killer Sean Mercer could find herself back in prison

Daily Mirror

Danniella Westbrook teases she's rekindled romance with jailed ex as she awaits reunion

Danniella Westbrook and her fiancé David – who is serving time in prison and is said to be getting released next year – were believed to have split up over the summer, but she's hinted they're back on

The Guardian - AU

Darko Desic: the former fugitive who spent 30 years on the run and his fight to stay in Australia

Yugoslavia-born former fugitive will soon be freed from prison and could be deported if he isn’t granted a visa

The Independent UK

Attorney: Kidnap plot leader should not get life sentence

The attorney for the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov_ Gretchen Whitmer says his client should not be sentenced to life in prison because prosecutors overstated his role in the plot and have created a “false narrative of a terrifying para-military leader."

Daily Mirror

Prisoners in open jail caught producing crack cocaine in cells 'like Breaking Bad'

A class A drug ring was busted at category D HMP Sudbury and there are fears some of the crack cocaine may have even ended up being flogged to the public by the convicted criminals let out on day release

Daily Mirror

Prisoners get opera-singing lessons and can rent out CDs to play in their cells

Jail chiefs think courses in opera may help would-be Pavarottis to go straight - but some sceptical insiders reckon many crooks would be better off with a kick up the arias

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