Pakistan Jails Its Most Popular Politician Imran Khan for 10 Years
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, already imprisoned on corruption charges, was sentenced on Tuesday to an additional 10 years in prison for mishandling security documents. The new conviction was announced just nine days before Pakistan’s general election, which would likely make Mr Khan a front-runner for prime minister if he were not jailed. Khan […]
NYC’s solitary confinement ban will ‘exacerbate the already dangerous conditions’ in jails, warns federal monitor
New York City's ban on solitary confinement poses a “serious threat” to the safety of inmates and staff, the federal watchdog overseeing the city's prison system has announced. new york post It was reported on Tuesday. In a letter to the City Council, federal monitors said the city's move to prohibit prisons from placing potentially […]