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 ...

Naghavi, who is in Evin Prison, has been denied access to medical care. An informed source told Human Rights Watch that “Mr. Naghavi suffers from multiple health issues, and even the prison ...

“It all started when an important official in Evin prison confessed to me that he wanted to hang himself in front of the prison’s entrance,” said the director. “He suffered from a deep ...

The Trump administration’s goals, from mass deportation to harsher punishments for some crimes, are reliant on the federal government having access to more prison and jail cells. Without that carceral ...

But there’s one thing about the Liberty Hotel that’s markedly different from its peers: Not too long ago, it was a prison. Until 1990, when it was still operating as the Charles Street Jail ...

Ryan Peake woke up Sunday hoping to play the round of a lifetime at the New Zealand Open. The 31-year-old Australian badly wanted to win the 104th edition of the event, which would also secure him ...

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.

On 26 January, they were transferred from Tehran’s Evin prison to Ghezel Hesar prison, Alborz province, raising fears their executions could be implemented at any time. Their grossly unfair trial was ...

According to informed sources, when they were held in Tehran’s Evin prison, prison officials told them that their death sentences would be quashed if they wrote a letter of repentance and express ...

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 ...

The Free Narges Mohammadi campaign, citing a statement from her family abroad, said she sent a message from Evin Prison on Monday and "informed her family that she started a hunger strike several ...