North Dakota lawmakers barely passed a bill Wednesday seeking to allow a women's prison to create a nursery program where ...

Three months after rapper Christopher Habiyakare was shot dead during a home invasion, his killer was planning to acquire a ...

A North Dakota prison leader warned a bill requiring violent offenders to serve more time behind bars will increase violence ...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that the conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is becoming a regional ...

The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a high-ranking MS-13 gang member in Winston-Salem Wednesday who is suspected to be a member of a street gang involved in a violent assault and kidnapping of a 15 ...

Concerns are growing over the fate of Sandra Muhoza, a journalist for the Burundian news site La Nova Burundi. Her appeal trial, scheduled for yesterday, has once again been postponed, this time to ...

The Men's African Clubs Championship returns to the continent, featuring 32 confirmed clubs with Rwanda having three representatives in Kepler VC, Rwanda Energy Group (REG), and APR VC. The tournament ...

As Kenyans continue to ponder what awaits 37-year-old Margaret Nduta, another Kenyan woman has been sentenced to 50 years in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s facilities in the ...

People across the political battleground of Michigan and elsewhere in the U.S. say they're worried about cuts to Social ...

One has been in prison for five years and was set to be released on 9 March. The other has been held since late February without any official charges. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging the ...

Prisons are set to run out of space again within a year despite the early release of thousands of criminals, according to internal forecasts by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). The prison population ...