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Early release prisoners to ease overcrowding backed by MSPs
BBC News· 5 days agoMSPs have voted in favour of releasing more than 500 prisoners early to address overcrowding in...
Russian troops surrender to an elite brigade as the Kharkiv front holds, Ukraine says
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA video released by Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade appears to show Russian prisoners of war. The...
MSPs back Government’s emergency prisoner release plans
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoMSPs have backed Scottish Government plans to release prisoners early to ease pressures on the...
MSPs to vote on plans to free prisoners early after green light from committee
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoThe Government has said there are around 550 prisoners eligible for early release under the...
Iranian war criminal and Swedish diplomat prisoner swap criticised by rights groups
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJohan Floderus, an EU representative, right, talks with Ulf Kristersson, Sweden's prime minister,...
Islamic State prisoners ‘liquidated’ as Russian authorities end jail siege
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAuthorities...later, it issued a statement: “During a special operation … the criminals were...
UAE: President Sheikh Mohamed orders release of 1,138 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha
Mashable· 4 days agoUAE President pardons prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha 2024
Over 2,750 Ukrainian convicts released to join army, WP reports
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoSince Ukraine's new conscription law took effect, over 2,750 prisoners have been released from...
Sweden frees former Iranian official jailed for war crimes in prisoner swap
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe prisoner exchange was mediated by Oman. Sweden freed Mr Noury while Iran released Johan Floderus...
Scrap jail terms of less than a year, former Labour justice secretary says
Daily Telegraph· 7 hours agoMinisters have been warned that prisons could run out of places by the time of the election on July...