A Bahraini human rights group says the Manama regime has revoked the citizenship of 40 political dissidents since January.

Bahrain’s Fourth High Criminal Court has sentenced 13 anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment.

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been found guilty in a US court and is to face a life sentence over smuggling tons of drugs to the United States.

The Thai foreign minister suggests resolving the case of jailed Bahraini footballer with refugee status in Australia by sending him to a third country or his requested country of asylum instead of extraditing him to Bahrain.

A court in Bahrain has sentenced a dissident to death and handed down life terms to 23 others.

An activist says a decision by Bahrain's highest court to uphold life sentence for top cleric and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman is political.

A Bahraini court has handed down death sentence to a political activist and life imprisonment to 13 more dissidents.

Nearly 2,000 people have been sentenced to life in prison since the July 2016 attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey.

An Israeli court has sentenced a Palestinian teenage boy to 35 years in jail over an alleged stabbing attack.

UK prisons are the most crowded in Europe in terms of life sentence prisoners, shows a study.