Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies.

IRELAND’S first female assassin Rose Lynch has been handed a trusted new prison job — helping fellow inmates who are ...

She is serving life for killing a baby by giving him cow’s milk. Her parole was denied by a single vote - IN FOCUS: Tiffany ...

Mercy's journey from Bomet to Nairobi took a tragic turn as she faced injustice, imprisonment, and rebirth through a new job after her release from prison.

Films about prison abuse, ovarian cancer, women’s rights in Iran and more have impressed the Academy, but what real-world impact have they had?

As the conflict rages on in the Middle East, it has been reported that expats living in Dubai are under pressure to keep ...

Several innocent women have suffered devastating attacks, harassment and been driven from their homes after being wrongly identified as Maxine Carr following her release from prison ...

She ran to the bathroom during the lunch break, and then continued answering questions in front of a courtroom that included ...

Child-rapist Brian Lines has died - 16 months after being handed a life sentence. The 86-year-old was jailed for 30 years in ...

March 8 is International Women’s Day. We discover the roles that some amazing women have played in Norfolk’s history on a fascinating ...

Steve Marsling is part of the award-winning documentary film London Recruits which will be shown in Colchester and Harwich this month.

Suspicion, secrets and sudden twists fill this week’s recommended reads.