When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

We have massive numbers in our prisons, and this constitutes an ongoing threat,” Syrian Democratic Forces commander, Gen.

Iranian journalists Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi have been pardoned by Iran's Supreme Leader after their coverage ...

Two Christians who were released from prison in Iran in 2022 and 2023 respectively were re-arrested on Thursday (Feb. 6), ...

Iran's top judicial authority has pardoned two journalists who uncovered the death of a young woman in police custody that triggered nationwide protests in 2022, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan said ...

Many tributes have been paid to the poet Michael Longley who sadly died last week, all of them richly deserved.  His ...

HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors ...

A former British soldier who escaped from prison while awaiting trial and was later convicted of spying for Iran has been sentenced to more than 14 years behind bars ...

Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the rapid rebel advance.

Two Iranian men convicted of membership of the People's Mujahedin opposition group, outlawed by the Islamic republic, are at imminent risk of execution after being transferred to a different prison, ...

Sahar Shojaei, the manager of an Iranian Knowledge-based firm said that "Some cancer ... and on the optic nerve for those with methanol poisoning because the cells of our body are made up of stem ...

The Iran Prison Project is an interactive website experience that sheds light on testimonies from former political prisoners and dissidents that reflect the abuses of the Iranian Regime. “Imagine a ...