Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday in exchange for four soldiers who were being held hostage by Hamas. Dozens of the prisoners had been serving life sentences in Israeli jails for attacks against Israelis. The Israeli prison service said in a statement that the prisoners had been released from Ofer Prison near the city…
Hamas released four female soldiers on Saturday as part of a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, more than a year after the women were taken captive during the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023, that started the war. The hostage release is part of a 42-day cease-fire deal that went into effect on Sunday, pausing the fighting between…
Three hostages have been freed in the first phase of the cease-fire agreement between Hamas and Israel. The hostages, all women, were released into Red Cross custody in Gaza on Sunday and were transferred to Israeli forces, who took them to meet their mothers, the Israeli military said. About 100 hostages, living and dead, are…
Israel is due to release more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners over the course of the 42-day initial cease-fire, according to the terms of the agreement, beginning with at least 90 on Sunday in exchange for three Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Israelis say that many of the prisoners are terrorists and murderers. Many…
Israel is due to release more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners over the course of the 42-day initial cease-fire, according to the terms of the agreement, beginning with at least 90 on Sunday in exchange for three Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Israelis say that many of the prisoners are terrorists and murderers. Many…
When the letter arrived at Westil Gonzalez’s prison cell saying that he had been granted parole, he couldn’t read it. Over the 33 years he had been locked up for murder, multiple sclerosis had taken much of his vision and left him reliant on a wheelchair. He had a clear sense of what he would…
Proposes to operate fly-ash brick kiln and a petrol pump by inmatesNEW DELHI: A more than a century-old circle jail in Odisha’s tribal-dominated Koraput district is synchronizing ‘crime and punishment’ with ‘reforms and income’ to enable prisoners to sale various items produced by using their skills in handicrafts, agriculture, tailoring, weaving and by operating fabrication…
War has its rules. Rules designed to preserve a fragment of humanity even amidst the chaos of conflict. Yet, what happens when those rules are not only broken but obliterated—deliberately and systematically? This is the grim reality reportedly unfolding in Russia, where prisoners of war (POWs) face unspeakable atrocities. The harrowing accounts of Ukrainian soldiers…
Saudi Arabia Executes Over 100 Foreigners: सऊदी अरब में इस साल 100 से अधिक विदेशियों को फांसी दी गई है. एएफपी ने एक मानवाधिकार संगठन के हवाले से इसे अभूतपूर्व बताया है. शनिवार (16 नवंबर 2024) को दक्षिण-पश्चिमी क्षेत्र नजरान में एक यमनी नागरिक को ड्रग्स की तस्करी के आरोप में फांसी दी गई. इस…
President-elect Donald Trump caused a stir when earlier this week, he played the song ‘Justice For All’ at his Mar-a-Lago club, a track he recorded with the J6 Prison Choir—a group of 20 individuals jailed for their roles in the deadly January 6 attack on the US Capitol. Right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson described the scene…