51 h. ago Kilmar Ábrego García pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges

Wrongfully deported man expected to contest US prosecutors’ attempt to have him detained pending trialUS politics live – latest updatesKilmar Ábrego García, the man returned to the US last week after being wrongfully deported to his native El Salvador, pleaded not guilty on Friday to criminal charges of taking part in a conspiracy to smuggle migrants into the United States.The Maryland man, 29, entered the plea at a hearing before US magistrate judge Barbara Holmes in Nashville, Tennessee. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the US, charged with human smuggling as attorneys vow ongoing fight

The fight over the mistaken deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador now returns to the U.S. court system

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8 d. ago El Salvador deportee returned to the US and charged with human smuggling

US Attorney General Pam Bondi said: ‘This is what American justice looks like’

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8 d. ago Kilmar Ábrego García returned from El Salvador to face criminal charges in US

Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador indicted on counts of illegally smuggling undocumented people, says BondiUS politics – live updatesKilmar Ábrego García, the man whom the Donald Trump administration mistakenly deported from Maryland to El Salvador in March, returned to the US on Friday to face criminal charges.In a press briefing on Friday, the US attorney general, Pam Bondi, said that a federal grand jury in Tennessee had indicted the 29-year-old father on counts of illegally smuggling undocumented people as well as of conspiracy to commit that crime. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Moment gobsmacked jailbird is arrested as he leaves prison after he was caught dealing cocaine from his cell

Samuel Watts, 34, had just been released HMP Kirkham after a three-year sentence for a drug dealing plot but only tasted freedom for a matter of seconds.

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1 week 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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1 week ago Judge compares Trump’s Alien Enemies deportations to ‘Kafka’

Judge James Boasberg orders the government to give dozens of deported Venezuelans a chance to challenge their removals in court

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1 week ago Dame Judi Dench and Carey Mulligan urge Keir Starmer to free British man who's been trapped in Egypt prison for the past 10 years

EXCLUSIVE: Alaa Abd el Fattah, 43, has been imprisoned in Wadi El Natrun prison in Cairo after being arrested for his activist work in support of democracy and human rights in the country.

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1 week ago Brit, 79, 'caught with 5kg of meth' in Chile is bowls fan from sleepy Dorset village

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment faces dying behind prison bars if found guilty after the 79-year-old was arrested at Santiago Airport with a suitcase allegedly containing £200,000 worth of the class A drug

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1 week ago Brit, 79, 'caught with 5kg of meth' in Chile is bowls fan from sleepy Somerset village

William ‘Billy Boy' Eastment faces dying behind prison bars if found guilty after the 79-year-old was arrested at Santiago Airport with a suitcase allegedly containing £200,000 worth of the class A drug

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2 w. ago Trump’s lawlessness is emboldening El Salvador’s brutal regime | Noah Bullock and Amrit Singh

The detention of a leading human rights lawyer is part of a wave of repression sweeping the country under Nayib BukeleThe Trump administration’s agreement with President Nayib Bukele to detain US migrants deported to El Salvador without due process seems to have emboldened Bukele’s autocratic regime. Last week, in a troubling sign of escalating repression, Salvadorian police detained Ruth López Alfaro, a prominent Salvadorian human rights lawyer at Cristosal, an organization fighting for human rights in Central America.Last year, the BBC recognized Ms López Alfaro as one of the 100 most inspiring and influential women in the world, describing her as “an outspoken critic of the country’s government and institutions” who “conducted a broad social media campaign to promote political transparency and public accountability overseen by the citizens themselves”. This year, on 18 May, Salvadorian security forces detained her at her residence on embezzlement charges and held her incommunicad...

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2 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson details the bizarre reason he was arrested and thrown in prison

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson was once arrested after being confused for being drunk in a bizarre incident involving a slug at a restaurant in France

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2 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson reveals VERY unlikely reason he was arrested and thrown into a French prison aged 19

Speaking during the new series of his Prime Video show Clarkson's Farm , the broadcaster, 64, blamed his brush with the all on a creepy crawly.

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2 w. ago Brits spend 'nightmare' 100 days in violent African prison with rats and cockroaches

Two British men survived a 'nightmare' 100 days in a violent West African prison swarmed with rats and diseases after being arrested while on a four-day work trip

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3 w. ago Brit held in Dubai 'hellhole' jail on drugs charges and unable to shower

Isabella Daggett, 21, from Leeds, is being held in a hellhole Dubai prison after being arrested on drugs charges and it is claimed she hasn't even been able to shower or change clothes

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3 w. ago Bonnie Blue shares new prison video after 'arrest' as truth finally emerges

The 26-year-old adult star was supposedly apprehended by cops yesterday afternoon - and she's now posted a new video revealing what's happened to her since

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3 w. ago Activists accuse major bank of suppressing protest over controversial African oil pipeline

The 11 activists, who are still detained in prison, are the latest arrests of protesters against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline

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3 w. ago Australian Ian Muldoon spent nine months in a Cambodian prison after making a simple mistake at a bar his experience was the stuff of nightmares

An Aussie man has opened up about his horrific experience in a Cambodian prison after he was arrested for vandalising an ATM. 

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3 w. ago Bella Culley's dad visits pregnant 'drug smuggling' teen behind bars in Georgia

Bella Culley's dad Niel Culley has been spotted visiting his 18-year-old daughter in prison in Georgia for the first time since her arrest in May.

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3 w. ago James Argent’s girlfriend’s injuries revealed after arrest for 'pushing her down the stairs'

The ITV personality was arrested for domestic violence, given a six-month suspended prison sentence and a two-year restraining order

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