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Prison sentences of more than 50,000 inmates lodged throughout Indonesia were reduced on the country`s Independence ...

Pakistan on Wednesday released 55 Indian fishermen, 15 of them teenagers, as a "goodwill gesture" to mark independence ...

Chairman of the West Timor Care Foundation (YPTB) Ferdi Tanoni supports the plan mooted by the Australian Government ...

Attackers with guns and explosives raided a jail in a restive Nigerian city on Sunday, leaving four prison guards dead ...

Fifty-eight people convicted and sentenced to death in narcotics cases are awaiting execution in Indonesian prisons. ...

Amnesty International criticized the United States on Wednesday for its use of lethal force, particularly for the ...

Saudi Arabia has decided to recall its ambassador to Cairo and close its diplomatic missions in Egypt after protests ...

Authorities were forced to move more than 1,000 inmates from the Comcar prison near Uruguayan capital Montevideo after ...

Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on Tuesday denounced Israel`s decision to legalise three settler outposts in ...

Some 1,200 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails have begun a hunger strike and another 2,300 are refusing food ...

Violence at a prison on the outskirts of Mexico`s northern business city Monterrey killed at least 20 people on ...

Law and Human Rights Minister Amir Syamsuddin has categorically denied an allegation his ministry had received Rp1 ...

After having discussions for a week in Palembang, South Sumatra, over 330 legislators from 40 member states of the ...

Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) Mahmud Erol Kilic has ...

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said the handling of Indonesian teenage detainees in Australian prisons had now ...