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George Floyd's killer moved to Texas prison
Former Minneapolis police officer convicted in death of George Floyd has survived prison stabbing in Arizona
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Punjab inmates granted relief
28 see free, sentences of 2,367 reduced by 90 days
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Learning behind bars
Education and skill-building opportunities in prisons empowers ex-offenders to reintegrate into society
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Murderer sentenced to death by Murree court
Court imposed 55 years of imprisonment , fine of Rs900,000 and a daman of Rs200,000 on the convicts.
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IHC favours cypher trial in jail
Court directs Imran to approach trial court on the matter
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Wife fears poisoning of Imran in prison
Bushra Bibi asks IHC to enhance security of her husband in Adiala Jail
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Juvenile prison converted into ‘boarding house’
Inmates will be provided educational facilities in incarceration
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Iran sentences two women journalists to jail time
Journalists Negin Bagheri and Elnaz Mohammadi receive partly suspended sentences for ‘conspiracy’ and ‘collusion’
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Peshawar prison to get CCTV cameras soon
Caretaker KP CM urges administration to inform the government and the public about their activities inside the prison
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Trials by video link in K-P make advance
Work in progress to connect more prisons with courts via video link, meeting told
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Woman prisoner earns freedom
Female inmate released after passing Balochi literature exam
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Leave of prisons’ officials cancelled
Decision about cancellation of leave comes in the wake of the riot that had erupted in Gujrat’s District Jail
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Separate breastfeeding room set up at Adiala jail
Heating room also arranged to keep newborns safe from the cold
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Attock jail turns into ground for drug dealers
Intelligence report says jail staff sexually assault, rape female visitors
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Probe finds Adiala jail rife with corruption
Intelligence report says jail staff involved in running extortion, sleaze rackets
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Venezuela frees seven jailed Americans in swap for two Maduro relatives
Biden said in a statement that the "wrongfully detained" Americans would soon be reunited with their relatives
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Assistant superintendent among seven jail officials suspended
27 wardens transferred to other jails for allegedly mistreating inmates
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IHC CJ visits Adiala Jail over reports of violations
An NCHR report on the alleged torture of an inmate prompted the three-hour-long visit
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Mexico has released nearly 2,700 prisoners early as overall jail population grows
Mexico's prison population had grown 4.4% under Lopez Obrador by 2021 from the year before, reaching 204,360
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Punjab struggles to find space for juvenile offenders
Child inmates and rights activists alike complain of mistreatment, lack of rehabilitation
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Inmate hangs himself with drawstring
Accused was in jail on charges of having raped and killed a teenager
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1,265 prisoners released ahead of Eid
Visitors meet loved ones in Adiala Jail, present gifts
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CMs, chief executives responsible for HR violations in prisons it appears: IHC
Court expresses dissatisfaction over human rights ministry's report; orders another to be submitted in a month
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Death toll in Ecuador prison riot rises to 116, six decapitated
Tuesday's clash was the most deadly act of violence ever reported in Ecuador's penitentiary system
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Twitter is furious Zahir Jaffer received preferential treatment in jail
Anoushey Ashraf, Fatima Bhutto condemn the VIP protocol ‘elite culprits’ receive in prison
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SIU team arrested for ‘settlement in thana’
Rogue cops took the stolen gold from housemaid and set her free
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Elahi irked over lack of health services in jails
Directs prisons minister to facilitate breast cancer screening among inmates
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CPB gets custody of condemned female prisoner’s minor daughter
Arza Rao has been sentenced to death by a sessions court
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New Zealand mosque shooter drops legal challenge over prison conditions
After launching the legal challenge last week, he did not appear in the court for the hearing
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More than 1,800 break out of Nigerian prison: BBC
No groups have claimed responsibility for the attacks
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SHC rejects murder convict’s appeal for acquittal
Convict hit a man on head with a brick, killing him, during clash in 2015
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Haleem moved to JPMC
Spokesman says torture in jail left PTI leader’s bones fractured; prison official denies allegations
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Drug peddler gets over four years in jail
Man was held after 1.2kgs hashish was found on him in 2020
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Prisoners and the pandemic
Kept in overcrowded jails and low on the govt’s list of priorities, inmates left to fend for themselves amid Covid-19
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Stalls of products made by inmates to be set up
Prisons IG says move aimed at encouraging savings among prisoners
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Sindh govt issues notification to move Pearl murder accused to rest house
The order came after SC ordered the Sindh govt to immediately shift Sheikh from his death cell to regular prison cell
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Convicted couple challenge verdict in high court
Man was awarded death, wife jailed for sexually assaulting 45 girls by lower court
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ATC hands down life term to two couples
They kidnapped Ahmad, demanded ransom from his family
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Cops arrest ‘extortionist’
Suspect accused of attempted murder, other major crimes
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Shoaib Raja’s killer gets life sentence
Ikhlaq had shot dead the victim during 2015 local bodies polls
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Man booked for triple murder in Kharianwala
Complainant says she refrained from filing FIR earlier owing to pressure
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CM Kamal holds meeting on prison reforms
CM holds meeting on prison reforms
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Prison conditions
Pakistani detention facilities notoriously hold inmates twice or thrice their capacity
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Govt to appoint psychologists in all jails
Proposed prison rules include screening of new inmates for mental condition
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Financial issues major reason of suicide
Experts say poor self respect leads to frustration
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Two handed life sentences in murder case
Court grants extension to SHO for submitting reply on Gizri 'encounter' plea
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Falsely accused in murder case, claims convict
Accused was previously awarded death penalty for Safoora Goth bus attack
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Sindh’s prisons beat the virus odds
Out of over 18,000 inmates in 22 jails across Sindh, 1,638 tested positive
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Rift brewing between home dept, prisons minister
Spat prompted by minister alleged attempt to swap Adiala, Faisalabad jail superintendents
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LHC inquires on status of repatriation for Pakistani prisoners in Iran
Iranian government was awaiting a response from Pakistani authorities, petitioner’s counsel barrister Sarah Belal