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Swiss anti-torture commission warns prison overcrowding violates inmates' rights
National Commission for the Prevention of Torture says overcrowding fuels violence, strains healthcare and prison staff
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Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
अभिषेक गिरीको रिट खारेज, पाँच दिनभित्र अनुसन्धान सक्न अदालतको आदेश
विराटनगर। मोरङ कारागारका कैदीबन्दीको रासन भत्ता र श्रमको पारिश्रमिक असुली गरेको आरोपमा पक्राउ परेका अभिषेक गिरीले दायर गरेको बन्दीप्रत्यक्षीकरणको रिट उच्च अदालत विराटनगरले खारेज गरिदिएको छ। जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय र जिल्ला अदालत मोरङलाई विपक्षी बनाई गिरीले दायर गरेको रिटमाथि बुधबार सुनुवाइ गर्दै उच्च अदालतका न्यायाधीशद्वय गणेश ठाकुर र नारायणप्रसाद रेग्मीको संयुक्त इजलासले रिट खारेज गर्ने []
Washington Examiner
· Jun 22, 2026
Supreme Court to review if inmate can sue over lack of medical help after prison riot
The Supreme Court will weigh whether an inmate can sue prison officials for allegedly not giving adequate medical treatment following a prison riot, a possibly key case for determining the scope of prisoners’ Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishments. The high court announced that it will hear the case Nielsen v. Watanabe in []
Korea Times News
· Jun 26, 2026
Overcrowded and overheated, Korean prisons become intolerable for both inmates and officers
Overcrowded and overheated, Korean prisons become intolerable for both inmates and officers
Salon
· Jul 3, 2026
Prairieland sentences brings war on terror home
Protesters at ICE's Prairieland facility recieved far harsher sentences than anyone from Jan. 6's violent mob
Fox News
· Jun 29, 2026
Two corrections officers held hostage after inmates take over portions of North Carolina detention center
Inmates at Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center overpowered guards and held two officers hostage before order was restored, authorities said.
WRAL News
· Jun 29, 2026
Detention officers safely released after inmates take control of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail
According to the SBI, a total of 88 inmates and three guards were inside the facility when inmates overpowered staff and seized control of the facility, prompting a large response from multiple surrounding agencies.
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Related coverage for "Swiss anti-torture commission warns prison overcrowding violates inmates' rights": Nepal News — अभिषेक गिरीको रिट खारेज, पाँच दिनभित्र अनुसन्धान सक्न अदालतको आदेश. Washington Examiner — Supreme Court to review if inmate can sue over lack of medical help after prison riot. Korea Times News — Overcrowded and overheated, Korean prisons become intolerable for both inmates and officers. Salon — Prairieland sentences brings war on terror home. Fox News — Two corrections officers held hostage after inmates take over portions of North Carolina detention center. WRAL News — Detention officers safely released after inmates take control of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail