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Court Strikes Thabo Bester’s Urgent Bid to Leave Kokstad Super‑Max

The Pretoria judge found the transfer challenge was not properly enrolled.

Moraes Orders Army to State Whether Convicted General Qualifies for Conjugal Visits

Nearly 49,000 Prisoners Freed Early as Recalls Reach Record Levels, MoJ Data Shows

Peru Steps Up Prison Raids With Justice Minister Leading Lurigancho Sweep

Russia’s Duma Ratifies Myanmar, Nicaragua Pacts Shielding Citizens From Foreign Prosecutions

UK Palestine Action Hunger Strikes Reach Critical Point as One Hits 72 Days

UK Prison Hunger Strike Reaches Critical Phase as Muraisi Hits Day 69

STF Justice Moraes Approves Daily Escorted Visits for 8 January Convict to See Hospitalized Daughter

Bolsonaro Defense Petitions STF Over Constant Air-Conditioner Noise in PF Cell

DOJ Transfers 14 Mexican Prisoners to Mexico Under International Treaty

Court Sets July 2026 Start for Thabo Bester Trial as Defence Mounts Multiple Challenges

Lammy Confirms 12 More Mistaken Releases in Past Month, With Two Still at Large

Delhi High Court Directs Tihar to Ensure Yasin Malik’s Treatment, Declines AIIMS-Specific Order

Bavaria’s Top Court Rules Inmates Have No Right to Vegan Meals

Police Hunt Wrongly Released Inmate as Ministers Say Two Remain Unlawfully at Large

Kerala High Court Gives State 3 Months to Rule on Jailed UAPA Convict’s Book Publication Request

Saakashvili Asks Zelensky to List Him as Civilian Prisoner in Russia-Ukraine War

MoJ Says 91 Prisoners Mistakenly Freed Since April, Three Still at Large

Thabo Bester Files Fresh Court Bid to Ease Prison Restrictions

Ukraine Presses Italy as Nord Stream Suspect’s Hunger Strike Enters Second Week