Si Sa Ket Prison troublemakers removed
Thirty-five prisoners deemed hard-core and a bad influence on other inmates have been transferred to maximum security at...
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New fighting at Guayaquil jail kills 68
by Theroux jr
At least 68 prisoners have been killed in new fighting at an Ecuadorean prison where more than a...
At least 41 dead after fire breaks out in Indonesian jail
by Dave D
At least 41 people have died in Indonesia after a fire broke out at a prison on the...
Prisoners take guards hostage, demand pizza
Two Swedish prison guards were held hostage for nine hours on Wednesday by two inmates demanding pizza as...
Covid-ravaged Thai prisons to get super jabs
Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin announced the vaccine rollout in Thailand’s overcrowded prisons on Thursday, where more than 22,000...
Prison guards spared jail time in Epstein suicide plea deal
Two prison guards have admitted falsifying records on the night disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in...
144 Prisoners & 2 Officials Infected With COVID-19 In Chiang Mai Jail
by Dave D
Corrections Department director-general Aryut Sinthoppan said on Monday that a field hospital has been set up in Zone...
Myanmar junta releases over 23,000 prisoners
by Dave D
Myanmar’s junta has claimed to have pardoned and released more than 23,000 prisoners – but it is not...
THAI PRISONS BURSTING AT SEAMS, REFORMS NEEDED: PANEL
by Dave D
Thai prisons are overcrowded and alternatives to detention are needed, according to the kingdom’s top gaoler. Despite a...