Prisoners
- Mar- 2024 -29 MarchDH Latest News
Pope Francis washes and kisses the feet of 12 women prisoners as part of Maundy Thursday ritual
Pope Francis, seated in a wheelchair, performed the traditional ritual of washing and kissing the feet of 12 female prisoners…
Read More » - Nov- 2023 -28 NovemberDH Latest News
Israel and Hamas Extend Truce, Additional Hostage Releases Planned
Israel and Hamas have agreed to prolong their ceasefire by an additional two days beyond the initial four-day period, as…
Read More » - 9 NovemberDH Latest News
Report: Ukrainian prisoners of war are being sent to fight their own army
A concerning development in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has been reported by the Russian state news agency RIA Novosti. The report…
Read More » - Aug- 2023 -18 AugustDH NEWS
Hundreds of prisoners locked up in Bahrain initiates hunger strike citing alleged human rights violations
A considerable number of detainees incarcerated in Bahrain have commenced a hunger strike in protest against alleged violations of human…
Read More » - 1 AugustDH Latest News
State media reports pardon for Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi.
Jailed Myanmar civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has received pardons in five criminal cases, although she still faces 14…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -10 DecemberDH Latest News
More than 8,000 Indians are being held in ‘foreign jails’: MEA Report
Over 8,000 Indians are now imprisoned in foreign jails, with 4,389 of them being held in Gulf nations, according to…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -17 NovemberDH Latest News
Military junta releases 6,000 prisoners, but over 7,000 remain behind bars!
The military in Myanmar said on Thursday that it will free 6000 detainees, among them a former British ambassador, a…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -12 SeptemberDH Latest News
Mob killed 4 prisoners who escaped from prison in Meghalaya
On Sunday, police in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district reported that four prisoners who had escaped from jail were allegedly…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -4 AugustDH Latest News
Assam to remit sentences of 18 prisoners by Independence Day
In honour of the nation’s 75th anniversary of independence, called the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ the Assam government has agreed…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -11 JulyDH Latest News
Punjab government begins drug-screening campaign in prisons.
To detect drug abuse among prisoners, the Punjabi government has started a drug screening drive. The Roopnagar District Jail…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -28 JuneDH Latest News
49 prisoners die while trying to escape from Colombian jail
A jail escape attempt in southwest Colombia early on Tuesday resulted in at least 49 deaths of inmates and multiple…
Read More » - Apr- 2022 -29 AprilDH Latest News
SC directs prisoners in Kerala out on Parole to report back within two weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court directed prisoners out on interim bail or parole on Friday to report back to…
Read More » - Jan- 2022 -1 JanuaryWest Bengal
Overcrowding in prisons, due to ganja seizures
Malkangiri, the southernmost district of Odisha, is overflowing with prisoners due to arrests of those involved in large-scale cultivation and…
Read More » - Sep- 2021 -14 SeptemberDH Latest News
In Kabul, Taliban inmates now run a prison
There were once thousands of Taliban in Kabul’s main prison who were captured and arrested by the government. As a…
Read More » - Jul- 2021 -31 JulyDH Latest News
Breaking news – MP: Jail barrack wall collapses, 22 inmates injured
Bhind: According to the officials, 22 prisoners were injured, one of them grievously, after a wall of a barrack in…
Read More » - May- 2021 -29 MayDH Latest News
“Egg, black channa & soup” ; Staple diet for elderly prisoners to boost immunity amid pandemic
Tamilnadu; It is assumed to increase the immunity of the elderly and sick people resided in central prisons. Egg, black…
Read More » - 14 MayDH Latest News
Covid-19: 120 prisoners in Odisha jail tested positive for coronavirus
Bhubaneswar (Odisha): As per an official report on Thursday, at least 120 prisoners tested positive for Covid-19, 2 died. Addressing…
Read More » - 12 MayDH Latest News
Covid-19 Updates: 56 prisoners tested positive at Karnal District jail.
In the last few days 56 prisoners in Haryana’s Karnal Jail had tested positive for COVID-19. The prisoners in Karnal…
Read More » - Feb- 2021 -26 FebruaryDH Latest News
‘On the run’; at least 80 prisoners fail to surrender after emergency parole
Prisoners who were granted emergency parole fail to surrender. Report shows that at least 80 prisoners who were granted parole…
Read More » - Dec- 2020 -7 DecemberDH Latest News
‘Jail inmates’ will be allowed to watch movies on sunday besides enjoying music everyday !!!
Prisoners in Odisha will shortly acquire an opportunity to watch patriotic and motivational movies on Sundays besides enjoying soothing music…
Read More » - 1 DecemberDH Latest News
For the first time in India, ATMs are being set up inside jails for prisoners….
Patna: For the first time in India, ATMs are being set up inside jails for inmates. Inmates at the Purnia…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -15 SeptemberDH NEWS
More than 50 prisoners starved to death in east Congo prison…
Congo: Fifty-two people at a prison in the northeastern Congo city of Bunia have starved to death this year because…
Read More » - 11 SeptemberDH Latest News
Two Coronavirus-infected prisoners evaded from Pune jail…
PUNE:- Two undertrial COVID-19 positive prisoners escaped from a temporary jail in Yerawada Central Prison, Pune early morning. Both inmates were…
Read More » - Jun- 2020 -12 JuneDH Latest News
285 prisoners test positive for COVID-19
285 prisoners in the central prison in Kuwait has tested positive for the coronavirus. The prisoners tested positive after COVID-19…
Read More » - May- 2020 -13 MayDH Latest News
Coronavirus : State Govt to grant temporary parole to 17,000 prisoners amid lockdown
In a bid to decongest jails across the state amid coronavirus outbreak, the Maharashtra government has decided to give “temporary…
Read More » - Jun- 2019 -21 JuneIndia
International Yoga Day: Over 1000 inmates of prisons to train as yoga teachers
The Jail officials in New Delhi has informed that around 1000 prisoners will be trained as yoga teachers within a…
Read More » - 17 JuneInternational
Breakfast menu for prisoners changed after 231 years
The Bangladesh government has at last changed the breakfast menu prisoners in the jails. This change comes after a long…
Read More » - May- 2019 -20 MayInternational
At least 32 killed in prison riot
In Tajikistan, at least 32 people, including three guards, have been killed in a riot at a prison near capital…
Read More » - 18 MayInternational
President released 762 prisoners on the occasion of Buddha Purnima
762 prisoners are set free by the Sri Lankan President. Maithripala Sirisena, the president of the island nation, on Saturday…
Read More » - Feb- 2019 -21 FebruaryIndia
Pakistan Prisoner Killed in Jaipur Jail and You Won’t Believe the Reason
Ever since the Pulwama attack, there is a growing discontent among Indians regarding Pakistan and their involvement in the attacks…
Read More » - Oct- 2018 -12 OctoberIndia
150th Birth Anniversary Of Mahatma Gandhi Celebrated By Releasing 900 Prisoners
Modi government has decided to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi by releasing 900 prisoners. The Union Cabinet…
Read More » - Aug- 2018 -14 AugustNEWS
India Returns Pakistan’s Goodwill Gesture; Sends Home Prisoners
As Pakistan has released the Indian prisoners from their jails as a sign of goodwill gesture ahead of the nations’ Independence…
Read More » - Jul- 2018 -27 JulyLatest News
22 prisoners escaped from jail, three recaptured immediately
Philippine police reported the 22 inmates, many of them convicted of illegal drug-related offences, have escaped from a city jail…
Read More » - May- 2018 -11 MayNEWS
This jail starts radio station for prisoners
This jail starts radio station for prisoners Ahmednagar jail in Maharashtra has come up with an innovative idea for rehabilitation and reformation of its…
Read More » - Mar- 2018 -19 MarchLatest News
Position of UAE for arranging security for its residents is among top who
How good is the security in your country for every sector? Are the human rights protected in your country? How…
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