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Tanzania, March 10 -- Tanga. Police in Tanga have explained the reasons for continuing to hold renowned professional boxer Hassan Mwakinyo 29, who is accused of assaulting Mussa Ally, whom [...]

Byline: Jordyn Beazley Three people who killed themselves in a Sydney immigration detention centre all received appropriate mental health care, an inquest has found. But it was unclear why detainees [...]

Byline: Miriam Berger, Hazem Balousha JAFFA, Israel - Israel's release of about 1,000 Palestinians who were detained from the Gaza Strip has brought tearful family reunions, harrowing tales of abuse [...]

Byline: Niha Masih The family of a British couple held in Iran while traveling the world on motorcycles are seeking their safe return, describing their detention as a 'distressing situation.' [...]

Byline: Silvia Foster-Frau, Ana Vanessa Herrero, María Luisa Paúl When the first flight of migrants arrived at Guantánamo Bay, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem said they were 'the worst [...]

The total employees arrested since 2021 has risen to 24, a U.N. spokesman said. The Iran-backed Houthis have held them on murky charges of espionage and foreign intervention. The United [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 1 -- One of two Indonesian men sought by police in the aftermath of a shooting incident off the coast of Tanjung Rhu, Banting, on January 24 [...]

Byline: Nadeem Badshah The British husband of Lamduan Armitage, a Thai woman whose body was found in a stream in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained by police [...]

Byline: Vaishali Shastri It has been more than 50 hours since the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan. Various CTV footage has been coming from different cities capturing the suspect. [...]

Byline: Samantha Schmidt María Corina Machado, the driving force of Venezuela's opposition movement, was briefly detained Thursday as she left a rally in Caracas, the opposition campaign said, a day [...]

Even in authoritarian Venezuela, where NicolÈís Maduro's government has made thousands of politically motivated arrests over the past decade, human rights activists said they have never seen anything like the [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 7 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) detained eight individuals, including six vehicle inspectors, over allegations of corruption linked to a vehicle-inspection syndicate. The suspects, aged between [...]

Byline: By, Stewart Carr Since its launch in September 2014, 24 Hours in Police Custody has gripped the nation, showing in detail the investigations led by Bedfordshire Police officers as [...]

Nairobi -- Police have detained two suspects, including a taxi driver and a club waiter, as investigations intensify into the murder of British businessman Campbell Scott, whose body was discovered [...]

UNITED NATIONS, February 12, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday denounced the death of a staff member of the World Food Programme (WFP) detained by [...]

Sofia: Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bulgaria has issued the following news release: The court granted the request of the Varna District Prosecutor's Office and determined a preventive measure [...]

SEOUL, January 18, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday attended the warrant hearing on whether to be detained for up to 20 days. Vehicles [...]

SEOUL, January 18, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's side said Saturday that Yoon is expected to attend the detention necessity hearing at 2 p.m. at [...]

ANKARA, January 13, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Detention orders have been issued for 47 individuals, including Riza Akpolat, the mayor of Besiktas municipality in Istanbul province, as part of [...]

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and top officials are implicated in a centralized program that abducted dissidents and held them in secret prisons, an official commission's preliminary report said. Bangladesh's ousted […]

The man told reporters that his name was Travis Timmerman and that he had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage. He said he had been detained for months. Syria's new [...]

Byline: Loveday Morris, Suzan Haidamous SEDNAYA PRISON, Syria - The grounds of Syria's most notorious prison are strewn with scraps of paper, offering clues to the horrors meted out within [...]

Amnesty International described it as a ''human slaughterhouse,'' where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of people were detained, tortured and killed during the 13-year civil war. As the [...]

Byline: By, Josh Payne and Jordan Reynolds PA & Chris Ballinger The Laos government has said it is 'profoundly saddened' and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected [...]

Byline: By, John Rogan-GAZ Detectives from Cleveland Police have made four arrests as an investigation into suspected organised crime continues. The men, two aged 37 and one aged 32, and [...]

In a blunt report released on Thursday, the department said officials in Fulton County have had 'deliberate indifference to the risks of harms.' The Justice Department has found significant civil [...]

Byline: Robert Tait in Washington An Israeli military unit that has been accused of human rights abuses against Palestinian detainees is reportedly under investigation by the US state department in [...]

Here are some basics from the Times investigation into Bangladesh's secret military prison, the ''House of Mirrors.'' In the two months since Bangladesh's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, fled amid mass [...]

When his jailers barged in before dawn, the captive thought it was the end. For eight years, he had been held in a windowless cell of an underground prison, dark [...]

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean law enforcement officials requested a court warrant on Monday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol as they investigate whether his short-lived martial [...]

USA TODAY Alabama sheriff officials have asked the FBI to investigate possible civil rights violations after two youth detention employees were charged with sexually assaulting minors at a facility, authorities [...]