The sources said 38 samples of medicines had also been obtained from the jails and sent for laboratory testing

Karimi spent 15 days in solitary confinement in 2013 when a trailer for the film was released on YouTube

With no awareness among lawmakers about life in prison, incarcerated women continue to live in appalling conditions

The White House promises to veto the measure; there are currently about 60 prisoners at the base

They are protesting due to long-term isolation, inadequate health care, overcrowding, violent attacks and slave labour

Saqlain visited various barracks and had a discussion about problems faced by prisoners

The denial comes two years after Mark David Chapman's last parole request was rejected

Over 3,500 women and children interned in jails across Pakistan are living in deplorable conditions

Incident took place just before dawn at the Manipur central jail in the state capital Imphal

The inquiry was launched after ABC aired a video showing prison guards abusing teenage inmates