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Israel Prison releases 30 Palestinian prisoners on fifth day of Israel-Ham
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Israel Prisons Service confirmed that it facilitated the release of 30 Palestinian inmates as part of the deal to free Israeli hostages in Gaza.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on hunger strike again
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jailed Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has started a hunger strike in prison, protesting against the limits on medical care for her and other inmates, as well as the obligation for women to wear the hijab in Iran, Al Jazeera reported on Monday citing the Nobel laureate's family.
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J-K: Health check-up camp held for inmates at Anantnag district jail
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
District administration authorities in J-K's Anantnag, in collaboration with the Ayush department and district legal services, organized a medical health check-up camp and yoga training session for various prisoners lodged at the district jail in Anantnag, said officials on Friday.
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Uyghur inmates at Keriye prison forced to work on Chinese farmland
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
These inmates of Keriye Prison have to work for more than half their day in the vast fields of red dates called jujubes, according to a prison employee and a guard.
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Delhi HC Legal Services Committee inaugurates legal literacy program for i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee in collaboration with Tihar Prisons launched its flagship program for the benefit of the inmates of Prisons, named "Kanooni Saksharta - Sabka Adhikar" from Tihar Jail, New Delhi on Saturday.
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US: One killed, 4 injured in mass stabbing at Fulton County Jail
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dayvion Blaske (23), was killed in the incident and three other inmates were taken to a hospital “all with stab wounds,” and a fifth person was treated by Jail medical staff on Thursday evening, the department said.
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Tamil Nadu: Prison Adalat held in Central Prison to reduce overcrowding of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A Prison Adalat was conducted on Saturday in Central Prison-II, Puzhal, in a bid to reduce overcrowding in prison and facilitate speedy disposal of cases.
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'Orders given based on prison policies': UP Prisons Minister on premature
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The release of prisoners are based on prison policies and on the conduct of inmates, said Uttar Pradesh Prisons and Home Guard Minister Dharamveer Prajapati after the Supreme Court issued a notice on plea filed against premature release of poetess Madhumita Shukla murder convicts.
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492 inmates certified under Skill Development Training Programme at Delhi’
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“Prarambh Scheme,” launched under the guidance and leadership of Sanjay Baniwal, DG (Prisons), is the first of its kind in any prison in India. It aims to impart skill training and provide gainful employment to 1020 inmates in the first phase.
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Odisha Special Prison implements prisoner reformation skills program focus
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
With an increase in the number of mental health concerns among prisoners, Odisha jail officials implemented the prisoner reformation skills program and engaged mental health professionals.
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Kanpur Jail to launch radio station for prisoners on August 15
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A radio station is set to start operating soon in Kanpur Prison with inmates doubling up as jockeys, according to a senior official.
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Dubai Police concludes 'Positive Spirit' Tournament for inmates
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Dubai Police's Positive Spirit Initiative has concluded the E-football tournament (using PlayStation) for inmates, in cooperation with the General Department of Punitive and Correctional Establishments and vSlash Esports.
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