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The Union Colonel Who Showed Mercy on Confederate POWs During the Civil War - Our American Stories |...
iHeartRadio· 23 hours agoOn this episode of Our American Stories, Boston’s Fort Warren housed Confederate POWs during the Civil War, but it was no Andersonville. Only 13 Confederate prisoners out of the more than 2,000 ...
Why Donald Trump may have been put off pardoning Michael Cohen
Newsweek· 4 days agoDonald Trump didn't pardon his former attorney, Michael Cohen, because he feared the legal...
Correctional officers union opposes McKee’s nomination of interim director for permanent job
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe union representing the state prison system’s correctional officers expressed outrage Friday over...
Free Bella: Activists Urge To Release Captive Beluga From Mega Mall In South Korea
IFLScience· 3 days agoAt a flashy mall in South Korea’s capital, shoppers can gather round for selfies with a lonely...
Fighting for transparency in Michigan prisons
WLNS Lansing via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEx-prisoners and the families of people serving long sentences, gathered on the Capitol lawn today with one goal in mind, helping people take care of...
Pickton’s safety likely behind move from B.C. to Quebec, says ex-prison judge
Houston Today· 1 day agoWhen serial killer Robert Pickton was transferred from British Columbia’s Kent Institution to a maximum-security prison in Quebec about six years ago, correctional authorities gave no public ...
Feds headed to trial on abuse claims from shuttered Bay Area prison
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoThe federal Bureau of Prisons faces a 2025 trial on claims that it knew of and maintained a system...
Rwanda is transforming and growing — but at what cost?
NPR· 4 days agoUmohoza challenged Kagame in the 2010 election, but was arrested and imprisoned on terrorism and...
Ex-president Zuma not eligible to run for parliament, South Africa’s top court says | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoSouth Africa’s apex court has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run for...
Rwanda’s Undemocratic Election
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoThis July, Rwanda will conduct its presidential election—an event that should represent a celebration of democratic principles. Instead, it already...