Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies. They also face stigma that robs them of familial and community support.

The school's report on its response to Robert Hadden's abuse falls short of holding decision-makers responsible, survivors say.

A Hamilton County family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit this week, alleging their loved one died while withdrawing from opioids at the Hamilton County Justice Center in November 2024. The ...

Solitary confinement is being challenged across the US due to its harmful effects on incarcerated individuals and its failure to improve prison safety, with studies and legal cases showing that it can ...

Democracy Now! recently sat down with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International and a former United Nations special rapporteur, while she was in New York City to mark ...

In at least 20 of the 29 deaths, the killers - or the suspects in their killings - were well-known to the women.

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Cricket legends, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, have led calls for former Pakistan captain Imran Khan to be allowed for urgent medical support in prison, ...

Nathan Chasing Horse will be sentenced for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls, drawing to a close a case that sent shock waves through Indian Country.

The family, including the mother and her five children, detail in letters what they describe as neglectful medical care, inedible food and a disregard for their religious accommodations. They’ve been ...

The United States’ federal prison system no longer offers gender-affirming care to incarcerated trans people under a new Bureau of Prisons policy. Signed into ...

In his first major sit-down from behind bars, the disgraced mogul fumes about life at Rikers ("I’m dying here"), his wrecked ...

Even some of the strongest anti-abortion lawmakers don't want to punish people for pregnancy loss. Police and prosecutors are finding ways to do it anyway.