Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, hinted on Tuesday at the possibility of a prisoner swap involving two Americans detained…
Prison
The Biden administration recently secured the release of two Americans convicted of criminal charges in Russia, but even fabricated charges…
When Russian troops left Kherson, they took with them 2,500 Ukrainian convicts from local prisons. For some, it was the…
Along the riverbanks of Eastern Kentucky, the redbud trees are just starting to bloom, their branches still lumbering under the…
Ales Bialiatski, last year’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been sentenced by Belarus to 10 years in prison, on charges…
The founder of the Kremlin-affiliated Wagner mercenary group, known for its ruthless tactics and harsh discipline, said on Thursday that…
The Trump administration called detainee art U.S. government property and halted most releases. Lawyers never mounted an intellectual property case.
A debut novel from Kira Yarmysh, a longtime critic of Vladimir Putin, offers an intimate look at political imprisonment.
Majid Khan, a Pakistani citizen who attended high school in Maryland, finished his sentence last year.
Tens of thousands of inmates have joined a mercenary group fighting with the Kremlin’s decimated forces in Ukraine. Some of…