Inside Bashar Assad’s detention centers, where ‘death was the least bad thing’
The system of detention, torture and death run by Syria’s former ruler, Bashar Assad, is starting to come out into the open.
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Bringing Jubilee Hope Behind Bars: Prison Ministers Provide Life-Changing Work of Mercy
In the wake of the Pope’s prison visit Dec. 26, the Register spoke with Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United ...
Inmate pleads guilty to stabbing death of LaPorte officer
Sentencing is scheduled for an Indiana State Prison inmate, who suddenly agreed to serve life without parole for killing a ...
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Inmate pleads guilty to murdering Michigan City prison guard
Tymetri Campbell pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder in an agreement calling for him to spend the rest of his life ...
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Rare accounts of life for women inside notorious Iranian prison
She found "the worst thing was the mental pressure and tensions inside the prison". Finding a quiet place in the crowded cells, where people spend most of their days sitting on their beds ...
This place is ‘run by a mob’: Inside the prison where Robert Brooks was beaten to death
Inside Marcy Correctional Facility, the news of Robert Brooks’ death – while undeniably tragic – did not come as a complete ...