Freed US prisoners Gershkovich and Whelan may face ‘disruptive’ trauma, say experts

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Vance: Prisoners coming home 'a testament to Trump's strength'

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) suggested in an interview with CNN on Thursday that fears of a second Trump administration motivated Russia to agree to the historic prisoner swap with the United States. Vance, a 2024 presidential running mate of former President Trump, called the prisoner swap “great news.” “We want these Americans to come home. […]
Colorado To Offer In-Person Voting For Prisoners

Cook County Jail inmates participate in early voting CHICAGO, IL – OCTOBER 17: Cook County Jail inmates check in before voting as an early voting polling station opens inside the facility on October 17, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. This is the first time pretrial inmates at the jail have had the opportunity to vote early […]
Trump Found Guilty on Feast Day of Joan of Arc, Patron Saint of Prisoners and Hero of Patriots

Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York City on May 30, the feast day of St. Joan of Arc, the patron saint of prisoners, revered by Catholics and praised by patriots around the world as a strong pillar in the face of political persecution. On Thursday evening, a Manhattan […]
New York Jail Grants Six Prisoners’ Petition To Watch Eclipse After Lawsuit

The six prisoners who sued the State of New York had their wishes granted Thursday as the state agreed to let them view the eclipse for their cited religious beliefs, the New York Post (NYP) reported. The prisoner’s attorneys welcomed the state’s decision to permit the six inmates of various religious backgrounds to view the […]
NY agrees to let six prisoners watch solar eclipse for ‘religious’ reasons with glasses provided

Their prayers were answered. Six inmates who cited “religious beliefs” in suing an upstate New York prison to watch Monday’s solar eclipse have reached a settlement that will allow them to witness the astronomical wonder. Inmates at Woodbourne Correctional Facility, which also includes a Baptist, a Muslim, a Seventh-day Adventist, two Santeria practitioners, and an […]
Cannabis Legalised, Drug Prisoners Released

The hard-line boss of Germany’s coronavirus lockdown has successfully pushed through his cannabis legalization project over the objections of political opponents, doctors and police. Possession of cannabis became legal in Germany on Monday. This is the first of several legal relaxations following a years-long campaign by left-wing coronavirus lockdown supremacist Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach. […]
McDaniel comes out against Trump plan to free Jan. 6 prisoners

Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Sunday that she does not support former President Trump’s promise to release people jailed for crimes related to the January 6th Capitol riot. . President Trump has repeatedly promised to pardon people he calls “patriots,” claiming they were imprisoned for political reasons after a violent mob […]
Muslims Disproportionately Make up Nearly Fifth of All Prisoners in Britain

As of September last year, Muslims accounted for nearly a fifth of all prisoners in England and Wales, with 15,594 prisoners identifying as Muslim, government data has revealed. . According to data from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), Muslims only make up around 6.5% of the UK population, but around 18% of the prison population. […]
‘Everyone has friends in jail’: how Palestinian prisoners became central to Gaza ceasefire talks | Israel-Gaza war

IIn a cafe on a dusty roundabout in the small West Bank town of Silwad, the men sit playing cards, one eye fixed on a large television screen showing the latest news from Gaza. There is silence when there is mention of a possible ceasefire agreement and the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners from […]