A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices has sentenced high-ranking military officials and a federal police officer to up ...

The flow of weapons to Sudan's RSF must be cut to halt its rampage of killing, rape and other atrocities, U.S. Secretary of ...

Armored vehicles rumbling through narrow alleys. Rifle shots cracking in heavy crossfire. Helicopters and weaponized drones firing from above. Soldiers in military gear engaged in violent combat.

Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.

The justices on Brazil's Supreme Court panel have unanimously rejected former President Jair Bolsonaro’s appeal ...

A panel of Brazil's Supreme Court unanimously voted on Friday to reject former President Jair Bolsonaro's appeal challenging ...

Robert Muggah, an expert in organised crime in Brazil, explains the origins of the Commando Vermehlo, the gang targeted in a ...

Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the death of the river.” ...

Incarcerated women at Eddie Warrior Correctional Center in Taft are being given the opportunity to learn some valuable skills ...

There is a "clear commitment to improvement and innovation" at Europe's largest women's prison despite ongoing challenges, an inspection has found. An unannounced visit to HMP Bronzefield in Surrey in ...

Matthew White, 30, and Benjamin Brazil, 38, have been jailed for stealing a car and using it to carry out a smash and grab burglary from a jewellery shop in West Byfleet. The incident happened on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro filed an appeal Monday against his 27-year prison sentence for attempting a ...