A recently shuttered federal women's prison could reopen as an ICE detention center as part of President Donald Trump’s mass ...

Patients at Carswell medical prison in Texas describe unsanitary conditions, missed treatments and substandard care.

TALLINN, Estonia — Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a political prisoner were filled with fear and anguish that still haunt her. She nearly lost parental rights ...

Early in her second trimester, Linda Acoff was taken into custody for failing to complete court-ordered mental health treatment. After three weeks in the Cuyahoga County Jail in Columbus, Ohio, she ...

Protesters hold signs and shout into bullhorns in front of the California Institution For Women in Chino on April 14. The group, comprised of USC students and members of the California Coalition For ...

Julia Tutwiler Women’s Facility in Wetumpka, Ala. has been under federal oversight since 2015, when feds found a “pattern” of sexual abuse at the facility Elmore County Sheriff Sgt. Laquentin Brantley ...

The investigation alleges the DOC failed to properly act to address allegations that prisoners have been subjected to sexual ...

April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to amplifying the voices of survivors and advocating justice. The goal should be not just awareness, but, wherever possible, ...

Benevolence Farm’s expansion comes as more than one in four people in North Carolina leave state prisons homeless — a gap the state aims to close through new reentry housing efforts.

Detained women at Damon Prison are subjected to beatings and forcible removal of headscarves, the Prisoners' Media Office ...