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Worldcrunch » jail

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Photo of Megiddo prison in Israel.
In The Newsgaza

Accusations Of Torture Unleashed Inside Israeli Prisons Since Oct. 7

by Francesca Mannocchi October 11, 2025October 9, 2025
In The Newsviolence

Crime Has A Gender: How Male Violence Drains Public Resources

by Francesca Santolini September 29, 2025September 29, 2025
Rikers Island Prison at Hazen Street and 19th Avenue in Queens on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021.
Eyes on the U.S.trump

How New York Lost Control Of Its Notorious Rikers Prison

by Maxime Robin July 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Relatives of femicide victims protest the inadequate support of the justice system in Mexico City on October 28, 2023.
Women Worldwidejustice

Femicide: What To Do When The Murderer Is A Minor

by An Flores July 29, 2025July 29, 2025
Arrest Of Italian-Egyptian Adult Film Star Revives Fears Of Prisoner Abuse In Egypt
Societyegypt

Arrest Of Italian-Egyptian Adult Film Star Revives Fears Of Prisoner Abuse In Egypt

by Gabriele Magro and Leila Aziz November 22, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Israeli soldiers during an incursion in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank on Dec. 14.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Israel’s Wave Of West Bank Arrests Is Really Just Revenge Hostage-Taking

by Elias Kassem December 19, 2023May 22, 2025
Gabon Coup Leader Sworn In, Escaping Burning Man, Google Turns 25
In The Newsnews

Gabon Coup Leader Sworn In, Escaping Burning Man, Google Turns 25

by Worldcrunch September 4, 2023May 24, 2025
Colombian president Gustavo Petro in Bogotá, Colombia, June 26, 2023.
Geopoliticsputin

How Can Colombia’s President Petro Still Sympathize With Russia?

by Alidad Vassigh August 9, 2023May 21, 2025
India Faces Eternally Complex Child-Care Question: What To Do With Kids Of Women Prisoners
In The Newsindia

India Faces Eternally Complex Child-Care Question: What To Do With Kids Of Women Prisoners

by Worldcrunch August 2, 2022May 22, 2025
​Russian officer at St Petersburg's pre-trial detention facility
Geopoliticsukraine

Ukrainian “Spies And Traitors” Dumped In Russia’s Already Crowded Prison System

by Anna Akage May 31, 2022May 21, 2025
Beyond The Artists, Days Are Numbered For The Cuban Regime
In The Newspolitics

Beyond The Artists, Days Are Numbered For The Cuban Regime

by Alidad Vassigh February 21, 2022May 19, 2025
Photo of former senior adviser to Egyptian President Mohammed MorsiEssam El-Haddad appearing in court.
In The Newsfamily

​An Egyptian Son’s Plea: For​ My Father And Arab Spring Reconciliation

by Worldcrunch December 6, 2021May 21, 2025
photo of a woman speaking with imprisoned defendants during a trial in a Cairo court
In The Newsegypt

Harder Time: How Egypt Cuts Prisoner Communication With Loved Ones

by Worldcrunch October 28, 2021May 21, 2025
Pakistani fishermen in the Arabian Sea
In The Newsindia

Fisherman Are Easy Bait To Feed India-Pakistan Conflict

by Worldcrunch September 4, 2020May 21, 2025
Spraying disinfectant in an Indonesian jail
In The Newsbrazil

COVID-19 Stirs Prison Policy Around The World

by Worldcrunch August 19, 2020May 22, 2025
Prison Inmates in Minneapolis on lockdown
Eyes on the U.S.united states

Facebook For Felons? New Apps Are A Digital Lifeline For Inmates

by Worldcrunch March 9, 2019May 21, 2025
Egyptian blogger Shady Abu Zeid
Ideasegypt

In Egypt, A Jailed Blogger’s Brief Farewell To His Father

by Worldcrunch February 8, 2019May 21, 2025
'He clutches a magic wand as if it's his only hope.'
blogegypt

Tora Prison Diary: Conjuring Harry Potter Magic In The Darkness

by Worldcrunch September 26, 2018May 21, 2025
Lula supporters in Sao Bernardo do Campo on April 4
In The Newsbrazil

Exclusive – Lula’s Letter From Jail: Brazil Needs Me More Than Ever

by Alidad Vassigh May 17, 2018May 24, 2025
Courtroom scene, China
In The Newschina

Wife Of Chinese Activist Petitions To Live In Jail With Husband

by Lisa LANE January 10, 2018May 22, 2025
Leo about to drop
In The Newssyria

Worse Than Prison, The Life Of Syria’s Female Ex-Inmates

by Worldcrunch January 17, 2017May 22, 2025
Thai police officer and seized drugs at the police HQ in Bangkok
Societydrugs

Lessons For Duterte, Why Thailand Softened Its Drug War

by Worldcrunch September 23, 2016May 22, 2025
Argentine rappers Brian Molina and Maximiliano Fernandez
Societymusic

Two Friends, Prison Time And Breakout Rap In Buenos Aires

by Worldcrunch May 30, 2016May 23, 2025
blogmexico

Extra! La Razon On Chapo Prison Tunnel

by Worldcrunch July 13, 2015May 23, 2025
Muslim convicts account for 60% of France's prison population.
Societyreligion

This Muslim Woman Is A Prison Chaplain In France

by Worldcrunch May 20, 2015May 22, 2025
Salvador's Lemos Brito Penitentiary
Societybrazil

Beer Parties And Prostitutes In One Of Brazil’s Most Violent Prisons

by Worldcrunch March 5, 2015May 23, 2025
Yellow, the color of guilt?
Societychina

What Prison Jumpsuits In Court Say About Chinese Justice

by Bertrand Hauger March 4, 2015May 23, 2025
How Jihad Recruitment Spreads In French Prisons
Societyfrance

How Jihad Recruitment Spreads In French Prisons

by Patrick Randall January 19, 2015May 22, 2025
Machado at a public rally in June
Geopoliticsvenezuela

No Room For Dissent: Democracy At Stake In Venezuela

by Patrick Randall December 14, 2014May 23, 2025
Protesting in Cairo for prisoners
blogegypt

Desperate For Freedom, Egypt’s Hunger-Striking Political Prisoners

by Julie Farrar September 13, 2014May 22, 2025
Kim Ju-hwan
blogsouth korea

Jehovah’s Witness Challenge To South Korea’s Military Service

by Anne Sophie Goninet April 30, 2014May 20, 2025
Outside Tora prison
Geopoliticsegypt

Where Is My Son? A Visit To Egypt’s Tora Prison

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2014June 3, 2025
Societycanada

Canadian Helicopter Jailbirds Back In Custody After James Bond Moment

by Bertrand Hauger March 18, 2013May 22, 2025
At death's door
Ideaschina

Why Do China’s Foreign Death Row Inmates Get Better Treatment Than Chinese?

by Marion Girault-Rime March 8, 2013May 23, 2025
Geopoliticsmexico

Seventeen People Killed During Mexican Prison Break

by Simon Benoit-Guyod December 19, 2012May 22, 2025
Geopoliticsvenezuela

At Least 20 Dead In Venezuela Prison Riot

by Simon Benoit-Guyod August 20, 2012May 21, 2025

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