The first transgender woman to be removed from women’s housing in a Washington state prison filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, ...

CHOWCHILLA, Calif. — Gazing across the crowd of women, fresh from county jail in their orange prison jumpsuits, Lena Coleman wishes she could save them all. And it’s her job to try.

PHOTO PROVIDED Flora V. Matthews was the first and only female prison warden for Lycoming County, leading the old Lycoming County Prison, shown here, on the corner of William and Third streets.

In a staggering settlement, the federal government will pay $116 million to more than 100 women who said they were sexually abused by employees at a now-shuttered federal prison in Dublin ...

Female prisoners in a notorious Iranian prison are tortured ... where she spent her days in a tiny, windowless cell with no bed or toilet. The only contact had with people she had during that ...

Crouched alone on the floor, in a tiny, windowless cell, Nasim could hear what sounded like other prisoners being tortured. The guard would bang on the door and say: "Can you hear that beating?

A transgender woman detained on charges of threatening to kill her neighbour has won a landmark High Court battle to be transferred to Northern Ireland’s female prison. Michelle James ...

NARATHIWAT, Dec 21 — Most of the Malaysian women detained at the Narathiwat prison are drug offenders, said Narathiwat Provincial Prison Crime Management specialist (Women’s Wing) Panata ...

The U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to resolve lawsuits brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing cells where to build ...