A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused ...

A Justice Department investigation continues into a California women’s prison that came to be called the “rape club,” in ...

Already, seven prison staffers have either been convicted at trial or pleaded guilty to a slew of charges. An eighth is ...

Addiction, poverty, and trauma are driving women into prison for minor thefts, while overcrowded jails hinder real ...

The Myanmar junta continues to use imprisonment not as a tool of justice, but as an instrument of repression, while ASEAN ...

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

A leaked report shows staff shortages have created rolling lockdowns at a Melbourne prison, where there have been numerous suicide attempts and limited access to water.

I saw 16 prison employees in body bags being loaded into ambulances,” one witness inside the prison recounted.

Accounts from inside Tehran's Evin Prison are as harrowing as they are rare — many of those locked up inside never make it ...