Tuesday, Mar 11

Cuba has successfully released 553 prisoners as part of a Vatican-mediated deal, continuing despite a US policy reversal under President Trump.

Tuesday, Feb 25

Hamas insists on the release of 620 Palestinian prisoners before resuming ceasefire negotiations with Israel, amid escalating tensions and uncertainty over the truce.

Monday, Feb 24

French fugitive Mohamed Amra, linked to a deadly prison escape, arrested in Romania after a nine-month international manhunt.

Friday, Feb 21

Ten New York corrections officers are indicted for murder in the fatal beating of inmate Robert Brooks, raising serious concerns about prison violence.

Wednesday, Feb 19

Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, is set free from prison after nearly 50 years, with support from human rights advocates and a commutation by President Biden.

Friday, Feb 14

Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody signals a possible thaw in US-Russia relations, potentially influencing negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict.

Friday, Feb 14

The federal appeals court upheld R. Kelly's sex trafficking conviction and 30-year prison sentence, citing overwhelming evidence of his abuse.

Thursday, Feb 13

Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody marks a significant step in U.S.-Russia relations and potential negotiations to end the ongoing Ukraine war.

Wednesday, Feb 12

An 18-year-old from California was sentenced to four years in prison for making over 375 swatting calls targeting schools and religious institutions nationwide.

Sunday, Feb 09

Hamas releases three Israeli hostages in a shocking exchange, while Israel frees 183 Palestinian prisoners as the fragile ceasefire holds amid geopolitical tensions.