Corrections & Prisons

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (466+ words) Internal WhatsApp exchanges and investigative testimonies have exposed a culture of violent abuse, boasting, and systemic torture carried out by 'Israeli' guards against Palestinian detainees at Ketziot Prison in southern 'Israel'. Obtained during an investigation into the November 2023 death of…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1408+ words) From left: Paige Naidoo, Donavan Naicker and his two children, Chaslynn and Owen Naicker. MORE than eight years after 37-year-old Donavan Naicker was brutally beaten and stoned to death in Phoenix, his family says they are being forced to relive…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1740+ words) Charlie Taylor on organised criminals acting with ‘impunity’, Labour’s flawed early release scheme and the worsening overcrowding crisis After six years leading official inspections into the crisis in Britain’s jails, Charlie Taylor has an eye for the gangsters likely to…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (549+ words) Sun 13 Sep 2026 7:59 am - Jerusalem Time These shocking revelations came as part of investigations into the death of Palestinian prisoner Thaer Abu Assab in November 2023, who was serving a 25-year sentence. Medical reports confirmed that Abu Assab, a member of the…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (131+ words) Two members of California’s Board of Parole Hearings lost their positions after state Senate leaders declined to consider their reappointments amid controversy over parole decisions involving convicted child sex offenders. Commissioners Patricia Cassady and Teal Kozel had served on the…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago   (770+ words) “Good job!” Outside Stockholm’s Farsta subway station where a 2023 shooting killed two innocent bystanders, locals thank Max Akerwall and his police team for turning the tide on gang violence. An otherwise tranquil country, Sweden has endured over a decade of…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (561+ words) A Newtown man has avoided having a suspended prison sentence activated for a second time in just over two months after being convicted of resisting police officers during an arrest. Leigh Peter Dobson, 36, of Commercial Street, Newtown, was found guilty…...

8+ hour, 37+ min ago   (741+ words) Ray White’s Raphael Calik-Houston, dressed up as a prisoner, seen through the guard peephole of a former Pentridge Prison cell that’s for sale. Picture: David Caird. Former Pentridge Prison cells are proving more popular today than when notorious criminals such…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1731+ words) 13 Sep 2026 | By Methmalie Dissanayake Most 10-year-olds saving up coins are dreaming of sweets, a toy, perhaps a new pair of shoes. Suranjani Maduwanthi’s daughter is saving hers for a headstone. “My daughter is collecting money to build a good monument…...

5+ hour, 43+ min ago   (297+ words) A group of people in their teens and 20s who assaulted women and stole money after breaking into officetels under the guise of prostitution customers to pay for their living expenses were sentenced to prison in the first trial. They were…...