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A Trump Judge Sentenced Proud Boy Leader to 22 Years. Jan. 6 Apology Crew Blames 'Biden Regime'
Marjorie Taylor Greene and co. are pushing the false narrative that the January 6 insurrectionists are political prisoners of a tyrannical regime.
Jailed Jan. 6 Rioters Are Getting Fan Mail From Trump Supporters
As Washington braces for Saturday’s ‘Justice for J6’ rally, a look inside all the ways MAGA types are supporting the alleged insurrectionists.
The Best Curry In Malaysia Is Served In a Prison
Most prisons served inmates food that's so bad it could barely be considered a meal. But the Kamunting Detention Center was different.
US slaps sanctions on Kim Jong-un for 'notorious' human rights abuses
The State Department's report constituted the most comprehensive effort by any government to identify the individuals responsible for ongoing abuses, like torture, rape, enslavement and extermination.
How to Eat in an Egyptian Prison
Surviving an Egyptian prison is never easy, especially when you have to endure the summer heat during Ramadan. Smuggling food, bartering for ice with bribable guards, and exchanging pot-smoke-filled balloons is just the start.
Rights Abuses Rampant in Venezuela Crackdown on Anti-Government Protests, Report Says
A year after protests against the government shook Venezuela, a new report by Amnesty International details cases of arbitrary detention, sexual abuse, and torture suffered by demonstrators caught in President Nicolas Maduro's crackdown.
Venezuela Denies ‘Psychological Torture’ Led Protester to Kill Himself in Prison
Rodolfo Gonzalez, dubbed 'The Aviator,' was an alleged operational chief in last year's Venezuela street protests. He apparently killed himself the night before he thought he'd be transferred to a general-population penitentiary.
Liberation of ‘Palestine’s Mandela’ Demanded as Israel Delays Release of Prisoners
Renewed calls for the release of Marwan Barghouti come as negotiations to establish the framework of a peace deal are floundering.