Americans imprisoned in Iran, who are being released under a prisoner swap deal between the two countries, had engaged in espionage activities in Iran. Press TV website examines their individual cases.

Prison overcrowding in France gets worse as the country sets a new record for the number of inmates in its teeming prisons amid the government’s repression of protests.

Ayatollah Khamenei accepts a proposal to pardon and commute the prison terms of 1,760 inmates on the occasion of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr.

The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) keeps Palestinian prisoners under deplorable conditions lacking proper hygienic standards.

Testimonies by the minors show most of them underwent some sort of physical or psychological torture.

They have been refusing to show up for their military court hearings for the 58th consecutive day.

Hamas says Israel’s medical negligence is behind a surge of COVID-19 among Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.