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COVID-19 restrictions ease onshore but seafarers off Queensland's coast remain stuck aboard ships

Queensland is removing the last of its COVID restrictions, but just offshore seafarers remain stuck aboard cargo ships despite spending many months at sea.

ABC News

'Putin's security services killed my dad' claims laser scientist's heartbroken son

Dr Dmitry Kolker was suffering from stage 4 pancreatic cancer when Russia security services swooped on him and flew him from Siberia to Moscow to put him in prison

Daily Mirror

‘I take pride in myself now’: Victoria to boost housing access for ex-prisoners

Former prisoners and politicians say having a place to call their own helps reintegrate offenders into society and reduces reoffending rates

The Guardian - AU

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The life and times of Charles Bronson - real name, marriages, and crimes that made him Britain's most infamous prisoner

Everything you need to know about the convict serving life who has changed his name three times

Manchester Evening News

Investigation launched after woman dies in custody at HMP Styal

The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has been informed of the death

Manchester Evening News

Palestinian female prisoner, 68, dies in Israeli jail

Saadia Farajallah, the oldest Palestinian female prisoner, died six months after Israeli forces arrested her in Hebron.

Al Jazeera

PA Demands Int’l Probe into Death of Oldest Female Detainee

The Palestinian Authority has demanded an international investigation into the death of detainee Saadia Farajallah, 68, in an Israeli prison. Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh held Israeli authorities fully responsible for the death of Farajallah. Shtayyeh called on international human rights organizations to launch an investigation into the circumstances…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Former RTE producer Kieran Creaven wants prison transfer over 'bullying issues'

Among his victims were a 13-year-old and another who was in the care of the Child and Family Agency, TUSLA.

Irish Mirror

Paedophile and former RTE producer Kieran Creaven seeks move to Dublin prison

It’s believed the 60-year-old wants to be transferred as he has not settled in and there is bullying amongst inmates

Dublin Live

Wade admonishes U.S. for ‘disgusting’ treatment of Brittney Griner as she goes on trial in Russia

Griner is 135 days into her detainment in Russia and one day into her trial on drug charges, which are punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Rancho Mirage medical institute director sentenced for $44 million cosmetic surgery scheme

The former director of a Rancho Mirage medical institute, who was extradited from Israel to the U.S. after fleeing the county, was sentenced to just over eight years in federal prison for a cosmetic surgery scheme that defrauded insurance companies and others out of $44 million.

Los Angeles Times

Arts centre near prison to be turned into hostel for newly-released inmates

Residents are protesting using the Old Governor's House, in west London, for newly released prisoners as it's near a school and ex-cons have already been bothering girls in the area

Daily Mirror

Former NFL star Michael Vick is being sued in Florida

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former NFL star Michael Vick, whose record took him from fame and fortune with the Atlanta Falcons to the inside of a prison cell for his role in a dogfighting ring, only to see him rebound in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles, is being sued…

Tribune News Service

Gay migrants will not be safe in Rwanda and could end up in prison, charity warns

The African Rainbow Family charity has condemned Home Office plans to deport migrants to Rwanda, arguing that LGBTQ+ migrants will be in danger of persecution in Rwanda

Daily Mirror

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Mum of tearaway twins behind 100 crimes says 'they need support to turn lives around'

Julie Morris says her 34-year-old sons Corrie and Adam "both know they need support" and has described the struggles they have faced

Daily Mirror

Mystery of Alcatraz inmates' escape may FINALLY be solved after 70 years

Marking the 60th anniversary, the mystery could finally be solved once and for all as DNA testing will reveal if the Anglins went on to father children in South America

The Guardian - UK

A stitch in time: the benefits of teaching prisoners to sew

Learning a craft can change lives – and a scheme showing inmates how to use a needle and thread has had some remarkable results

The National (Scotland)

Prince Andrew issued arrest warning after Ghislaine Maxwell jailed

Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison and slapped with a $750,000 (£615,000) fine for sex trafficking on Tuesday.

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Evening Standard

Ilford murder: Man sentenced to 18 years for killing his wife

A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for murdering his wife in Ilford east London.

Liverpool Echo

Conman and father of three with links to Merseyside wanted by police

He has "Gemma", "Elizabeth" and "Louisa" tattooed on various parts of his body

The Independent UK

‘How can I give back life?’ Texas death row prisoner asks for execution reprieve to donate kidney

Ramiro Gonzales, 39, is scheduled to be executed on 13 July

Tribune News Service

R. Kelly put on suicide watch at Brooklyn’s federal jail

NEW YORK — R. Kelly has been placed on suicide watch at Brooklyn’s federal jail following his 30-year sentence for sex trafficking — and his lawyer says the disgraced R&B star has no business being there.

The Guardian - AU

A week of Blockade Australia climate protests in Sydney tests tough new laws

Despite potential penalties of up to two years’ prison and fines of $22,000, activists say they’re focused on the bigger picture

Nottingham Post

Prison guard scalded by boiling water thrown by lag with 32 convictions

His face mask gave him some protection

Reason

Federal Judge Rules Gruesome Medical Neglect in Arizona Prisons Violates Eighth Amendment

"No legitimate humane system would operate in this manner," the judge concluded.

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