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The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row
Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...
El Salvador's maximum security prison CECOT doesn't take it easy on inmates
YouTuber Ruhi Çenet was left stunned by the solitary confinement cell inside El Salvador's notorious maximum security prison, CECOT.
Why lawyers worry migrants sent to Guantánamo are in a ‘legal black hole’
The Trump administration has released scant information on the migrants sent to Guantanamo Bay. Human rights lawyers are ...
Israel still controls access to Gaza, but these aid runs are getting life-saving supplies over the border
There might be a ceasefire, but the people of Gaza are far from free. This is a brief look beyond Israel's fortified border ...
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New ‘rapid-build’ prisons: accommodation like an aeroplane 'business class pod on steroids'
This was my first day in prison at Long Bay Gaol, a slice of Victorian-era penal architecture with high walls topped with razor-sharp barbed wire. Armed guards surveilled ... and sterile zones with ...
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The myth of a noble America
Conspiracy, power grabs and violence threaten the country’s democracy. But the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol will have consequences far beyond Seoul.
Women’s prison fence issue returns
A fence with barbed wire encircles the water tower across from the state women’s prison in Shakopee. A plain chain-link fence lines the Catholic cemetery. But five years after local ...
Marines continue to lay out concertina wire in San Diego
They are said to be part of a group of 1,500 active-duty personnel from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps deployed to the southern border to augment the approximately 2,500 service members ...