4 h. ago Iran moves female dissidents to 'hellhole' detention centre after Israeli airstrike on notorious prison

Israel struck Tehran's most notorious jail for political prisoners on Monday, the day before a ceasefire deal was agreed on, bringing an end to a 12-day war.

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40 h. ago Ecuador reveals how notorious gang leader 'Fito' hid in his hometown for 18 months after jailbreak

Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts has been the buzz of the nation

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50 h. ago An Israeli strike kills 18 Palestinians in central Gaza as turmoil mounts over food distribution

Palestinian hospital officials say an Israeli airstrike has hit a street in central Gaza, killing 18 people

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59 h. ago Notorious gang leader recaptured more than a year after prison escape

Fugitive drug trafficker José Adolfo Macías, also known as Fito, is wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States

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4 d. ago I spent five years in Iran’s notorious Evin prison but when Israel bombed it I felt horror and fear | Nazanin Zaghari

Many held there are opponents of the repressive regime. Who is alive now? Who was killed? Were they just collateral damage?Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe denounces Israeli attack on Iran’s Evin prisonOn Monday morning Israeli airstrikes struck the Evin prison’s gate, damaging the court adjacent to the prison and some of the wards, including the women’s political ward where I spent five years. The prison holds a large number of political prisoners and opponents of the Islamic Republic in Iran. Nobody seems to know what has happened to them.Since the bombing of Iran started 12 days ago, I have avoided the news and all requests for interviews. It has felt too sad. But as I was sitting at my desk, I saw the news about Evin popping up on my screen. My hands froze and I felt a shiver down my neck, just as when bad news landed back when I was held. After a couple of minutes I contacted my former Evin cellmates who are now outside to check if they knew anything. They were as horrified and scared...

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5 d. ago Israel strikes notorious Tehran prison as attacks on Iran intensify

Direct hit on infamous Evin jail, known for holding political prisoners, sparks outrage in the Islamic republic

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5 d. ago Israel strikes Iran’s notorious Evin prison and blows door off its hinges

This is the moment Iran’s notorious Evin prison in Tehran is hit by an Israeli strike as the missile blows the door off its hinges.

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5 d. ago Israel attacks notorious Tehran prison as it strikes symbolic regime targets

Attacks come after Donald Trump raised possibility of ‘regime change’ in Iran

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8 d. ago 'My uncle is UK's most dangerous prisoner – there's been startling change in last month'

Robert Maudsley has spent most of his life contained in the underbelly of the notorious HMP Wakefield but recently he was moved to a prison 125 miles away – and his worried uncle has now spoken

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1 week ago Peru Two's Michaella McCollum wows in holiday snap after sizzling in bikini

Former drug mule Michaella McCollum, one half of the notorious 'Peru Two', was sentenced to six years and eight months in the notorious high-security prison, Ancon 2, but has since turned her life around

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1 week ago Satellite images show impact of Israeli strikes on Iranian missile and nuclear bases

Nuclear watchdog says Natanz plant sustained extensive damage in Israeli airstrikes, which likely destroyed 15,000 centrifuges

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2 w. ago Rose West's astonishing prison letter reveals the truth about her lesbian fling with Myra Hindley

The Cromwell Street killer and the Moors Murderer were the two most notorious female prisoners in Britain when they met in Durham Prison in the mid 1990s.

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2 w. ago Seagull daubed with swastika by evil inmate at notorious Yorkshire Ripper prison

A vile prison lag appeared to grow bored of prison life and, in an attempt to stay entertained, grabbed hold of a bird and decided to abuse the poor animal, say volunteers

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3 w. ago Immigrant rights groups sue to invalidate Trump administration's El Salvador prison deal

A coalition of immigrant rights groups is suing to invalidate the Trump administration's deal to house detainees in a notorious prison in El Salvador

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3 w. ago Migrants sent to notorious El Salvador prison must get a chance to challenge their deportation, judge rules

The ruling is the latest milestone in a months-long legal saga over the fate of deportees imprisoned at El Salvador´s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center.

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3 w. ago America's most notorious prison escapee is now in love with an everyday mom... who is allowed extraordinary access to her 10

A cop killer renowned for an audacious jailbreak is now escaping the hell of solitary confinement by playing the doting father figure to his lover's little girl on the outside, the Daily Mail can reveal.

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3 w. ago Extraordinary story of America's most notorious prison escapee, the mom who loves him... and her daughter, 10, who hangs his creepy art on her walls

A cop killer renowned for an audacious jailbreak is now escaping the hell of solitary confinement by playing the doting father figure to his lover's little girl on the outside, the Daily Mail can reveal.

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4 w. ago Prison guard is stabbed at maximum security jail holding notorious inmates in latest act of violence in Britain's prison system

EXCLUSIVE: A source with knowledge of the prison told MailOnline that the attacker used a flick-knife brought in to HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire using a drone.

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