Warning: This post deals with sexual assault.After being released from Colombia's notorious El Buen women's prison in 2020, ...

Colombia's government said Thursday it had asked Russia for information about the welfare of three of its nationals held by Moscow on suspicion of acting as mercenaries in Ukraine.

The victims, who were on temporary duty in Bogota, were watching a sporting event at a pub but lost consciousness until the ...

Alberto Fujimori, the once popular Peruvian president credited with rescuing his country from economic chaos and leftist insurgency but who was later disgraced and sentenced to prison on charges of ...

A 37-year-old former finance manager has been handed a 10-year prison sentence after she was found guilty on 63 counts of fraud. Prishne Khan, who hid in a freezer to avoid being nabbed by police ...

An attempted jail break from the Makala prison, the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ended in the early hours of Monday morning with at least 129 inmates dead, 24 of them from ...

Aug. 27, 2024 Undisclosed infrastructure problems forced the military to evacuate the prison housing the men accused of plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and other detainees from the war ...

Gaza and Jerusalem, Tel Aviv (CNN — Ibrahim Salem, 34, said he felt a deep sense of dread when a soldier ordered him to undress during his captivity in Israel’s notorious Sde Teiman prison.

Four officers at a maximum security prison in Russia were killed after inmates who identified themselves as affiliated to ISIS took several staff hostage, Russian state media reported. Russian ...

Snipers from Russia's National Guard on Friday killed four inmates who had stabbed four prison guards to death and briefly held others as hostages, while declaring allegiance to the Islamic State ...