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China repatriates about 5,000 North Korean refugees each year even though they often face harsh punishment on their ...

Relatives of Peru`s ailing ex-president Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses, ...

Guards at a jail in northern China sold luxuries including pure-breed dogs, spirits and mobile phones to inmates, ...

The 14-year-old Australian boy, LM, who was arrested for drug possession has been moved from Denpasar`s police ...

Law and Human Rights Minister Amir Syamsuddin visited the Class-II Denpasar Correctional Institute on Saturday. ...

South Korean prosecutors on Friday demanded a 15-year prison sentence for a U.S. soldier accused of raping a South ...

Twenty inmates died and 12 others were wounded during a fight Saturday at a northeastern Mexico prison near the US ...

Armed supporters of ousted Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi have clashed with new government fighters in Tripoli, leaving ...

A local court in north China handed down a seven-year prison term for two men who pretended to be journalists and ...

The United States on Thursday welcomed Myanmar`s release of some political prisoners but called on the Southeast Asian ...

The West Jakarta District Court sentenced Abu Tholut to eight years in jail on Thursday for involvement in ...

Hundreds of Afghans marched through Kabul on Thursday, the eve of the 10-year anniversary of the U.S. military ...

Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer, whose simple but mystical imagery addresses themes of nature, history and death, won ...

Egyptian security authorities on Monday detained a man suspected of spying for the Lebanese Islamist group Hezbollah ...

The Malaysian government on Thursday deported 304 problematic Indonesian migrant workers from Pasir Gudang in Johor ...