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Sectarian violence, divides on display in Lebanon as Beirut moves on General Amnesty Law
The drafted law, which aims to tackle Lebanon’s overwhelmed judicial systems and severely overcrowded prisons, would see sentences reduced and potentially thousands of prisoners released.
IDF soldier sentenced to month in prison for wearing 'Messiah' patch during IDF chief's visit
Florida plans to close 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center - report
WATCH: Foreign national detainee vandalizes Israeli prison wall with swastika graffiti
IDF soldier sentenced to 21 days in military prison after defacing Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon
An additional soldier was sentenced to 14 days in military prison for filming the incident.
China sentences former defense ministers to death with reprieve
The armed forces have been one of the main targets of a broad corruption crackdown ordered by President Xi Jinping after coming to power in 2012.
Attempted White House dinner assassin seeks to downgrade from prison suicide precautions
Allen was assigned a "safe cell," described as a padded room with 24-hour lockdown procedures.
Man sentenced to 10 months in prison for urinating near tefillin cabinet, looting charity boxes
“The defendant acted not only knowingly but also as one who is consumed by hatred toward Jews,” Judge Alex Akhter ruled.
Petah Tikva teacher sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex offenses against student
Sharon, who was an English teacher at a middle school, committed the offenses over a period of about two years, when the student was between the ages of 12 and 14, according to the prosecution.
Lebanese prisons emptied of Hezbollah terrorists after two released on bail
The suspects admitted to transporting 21 Grad missiles, 3,000 rounds of ammunition, and eight machine guns from the Bekaa Valley to southern Lebanon for the express purpose of confronting the IDF.
Sick American basketball player jailed in Indonesia over cannabis gummies pleads for early release
Jarred Shaw admitted to importing 132 cannabis gummies but only to help relieve the symptoms of Crohn's disease. He was sentenced to 26 months in prison.
Myanmar to free more than 4,000 prisoners in amnesty
Amnesties typically take place in Myanmar each year to mark its Independence Day in January and its New Year in April.
Israel to blame for released terrorist's death in Egypt, Palestinian Authority claims
Despite blaming Israel, the Palestinian Authority suspended a PA medical professional after launching an investigation into Riyad Al-Amour’s death.
Fatah conference is a 'test' of Palestinian Authority support for prisoners
Fatah leadership announced that Palestinians who served 20 years or more in Israeli prisons would be members of the conference.
