Sidath Dhammika, the former superintendent of Boossa Prison, was shot and killed yesterday in the Thalagaha area of Akmeemana ...

By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament that the Federation of University Teachers’ ...

South Korea’s president is fighting to stay in office and out of prison after martial law fiasco. Here’s what happens next By Mike Valerio , Gawon Bae and Yoonjung Seo , CNN ...

On August 19, 2023, a person who had been released from the Galle Prison a few days earlier had been admitted to hospital, diagnosed with meningococcal disease, treated and released, while another ...

In addition to the four years RI, the court also imposed a fine of Rs. 50, 000 on the accused. The court also imposed the same prison sentence and fine on former Sub Inspector Sri Gajan, who was found ...

A group of civil rights activists and supporters of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign gathered outside Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday night, chanting slogans against capital ...

Elon Musk has no power to put anyone in jail, but his fantasy about a “long prison sentence” for “60 Minutes” reporters is dangerous nonetheless. If you want to know why, just ask Elon Musk.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence in the ...

Successive governments trying to look "tough on crime" have driven the rising prison population which forced the early release of thousands of inmates last year, a review suggests. The report by ...

However, in this case, only the grandmother leaves the community for work or to sell their farm produce because the husband is serving a prison sentence — life imprisonment, 20 years of which ...

Why have US officials not yet said no? Al Jazeera’s John Holman has been inside the notorious prison.

I had six more months in our three-year training at State Engineering Corporation. I was suddenly summoned to the Head Office by Dr Nath Amarakoon, who was in charge of our training and the Deputy ...