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Trump's El Salvador 'Criminals' Comment Sparks Fury
Former US President Donald Trump faces intense backlash from lawyers in Accra after referring to El Salvador as a 'nation of criminals'. The inflammatory comments, made at a Washington DC event, have been widely condemned as dangerous and misinformed.
Cuba's Prison Forced Labour Scandal Exposed
A damning new report uncovers systematic forced labour in Cuban prisons, with inmates compelled to produce lucrative export goods like cigars and charcoal under brutal conditions for the state's profit.
Innocent Woman Jailed 16 Months in Shocking Court Mistake
A British woman endured 16 months of wrongful imprisonment after being mistaken for her criminal father in a catastrophic court mix-up. Her harrowing story exposes critical flaws in the justice system.
Illegal migrant charged with beheading Dallas motel manager
A Dallas motel manager was found decapitated in a brutal murder, with an illegal migrant from El Salvador now charged with capital murder. The shocking crime has ignited a fierce debate on immigration and border security.
Scotland's Prison Corruption Crisis Exposed
A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.
Farage slams 'paper mache' prisons in justice system attack
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has launched a scathing attack on the UK's prison system, labelling jails as 'paper mache' and condemning the government's early release scheme as a dangerous failure.
Female Prisoners at Risk from Violent Trans Inmates
Exclusive: Disturbing reports emerge from UK prisons as female inmates face safety threats from violent transgender offenders housed in women's facilities. Whistleblowers reveal a systemic failure in risk assessment, sparking a national debate on prison p
Inside UK Prisons: Shocking Truth About Food and Violence
Former prisoners reveal the brutal reality of life behind bars in Britain's jails, from shocking food shortages and rampant violence to the ingenious ways inmates survive. An exclusive investigation into the UK's prison crisis.
UK Prisons Overcrowding Forces Early Inmate Release
The Ministry of Justice initiates emergency early release scheme for hundreds of prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding, as campaigners warn of dire conditions and public safety risks.
Bukele calls Spanish press 'enemies of democracy'
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele sparks international outcry after labelling Spanish journalists 'enemies of democracy' in a fiery tirade, drawing parallels to Trump's media attacks and raising press freedom alarms.
UK Prison System Failing on Rehabilitation, Report Warns
A damning new report reveals the catastrophic failure of the UK's prison system to rehabilitate inmates, leading to a vicious cycle of reoffending. Discover the urgent calls for a major overhaul focused on education, skills, and mental health support to t
Trump compares Baltimore to world's most dangerous nations
Former President Donald Trump sparks outrage by comparing Baltimore to crime-ridden nations like El Salvador and Uganda in a controversial Truth Social post, drawing fierce criticism from officials and commentators.
Labour to Scrap Short Prison Sentences in Overhaul
Exclusive: Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils Labour's radical plan to abolish ineffective short jail terms, tackling the Tory-made prisons crisis head-on.
Trump deports Salvadoran man to Uganda in new policy shift
Exclusive: The Guardian reveals the human story behind Trump's hardened immigration policy, as a Salvadoran man is deported to Uganda in a controversial bilateral agreement, raising major legal and ethical concerns.
Texas Democrats Face Fury Over Immigration Jail Expansion Plan
Exclusive: Democratic lawmakers in Texas support expanding immigration detention facilities, sparking fury from progressive allies and human rights groups over broken campaign promises.
Trump urges US to adopt El Salvador's tough crime policies
In a fiery rally speech, Donald Trump lauded El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's controversial crackdown on gangs, suggesting the US should adopt similar hardline tactics to tackle crime.
Court Blocks Trump's Termination of TPS Protections
A US federal appeals court has upheld a ruling blocking Donald Trump's attempt to strip Temporary Protected Status from hundreds of thousands of migrants. The landmark decision is a significant victory for immigrant rights groups.
Miss Universe in crisis over Israel-Palestine Hamas row
The Miss Universe organisation faces a major diplomatic incident after Israel's beauty queen called for the expulsion of her Palestinian counterpart over alleged support for Hamas. The escalating row threatens to overshadow the international competition.
‘Cruel and Unusual’ Healthcare Exposed in US Private Prisons
A shocking congressional investigation reveals systemic medical neglect and preventable deaths within the US for-profit prison healthcare system, prompting calls for urgent reform.
Taliban's Harsh Rule: Afghan Women Four Years On
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
UK must rethink prisons for rehabilitation, experts say
A growing movement argues that prisons should focus on rehabilitation, not just punishment. Experts call for systemic changes to reduce reoffending and address root causes of crime.
Prison guard jailed for inmate sexual abuse
Former California prison guard Gregory Rodriguez sentenced to seven years for sexually abusing inmates, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
Ohio man arrested for school shooting threat
An 18-year-old Ohio man has been arrested after allegedly posting threats to carry out a school shooting on social media, prompting swift police intervention.
Texas Shooter Linked to Crimes in Ohio & Austin
Salvador Ramos, the Texas gunman, is now connected to additional crimes in Ohio and Austin, raising questions about law enforcement oversight.
UK spent £1.6m transferring prisoners to Bulgaria
The Ministry of Justice faces backlash after spending £1.6m to transfer prisoners from England and Wales to Bulgaria, sparking outrage over costs and policy priorities.
Sturgeon slams prison bosses over gender reform chaos
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched a scathing attack on prison bosses amid ongoing turmoil over gender reforms in Scottish jails.
Prison animal volunteer scheme sparks debate
A prison rehabilitation programme involving inmates caring for animals has raised concerns among experts, who question its effectiveness and potential risks.
UK may release prisoners early to ease overcrowding
Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick hints at early release for certain prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding in UK jails, sparking debate on public safety.
Prison porridge portions cut as inmates favour cereal
UK prisons are reducing porridge servings after inmates increasingly favour cereal, sparking debates over nutrition and cost-saving measures.
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