prisoners
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Kingdom, the administration has asked the court, on the emergency docket, to lift an injunction currently preventing it from implementing policies that seek to deprive trans prisoners of much-needed healthcare and social accommodations.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
On Thursday hundreds of prisoners were released early, under new rules introduced to prevent jails reaching capacity, with around 4,500 due to be freed by next summer.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
This means more released prisoners will have to wear electronic tags and be subject to other conditions.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A group of other Russian and German prisoners were also freed, in exchange for Western countries releasing several Russian assets, including convicted murderer Vadim Krasikov.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
On lucky days when water is available, it must be boiled first, so that it doesn’t make the prisoners sick.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
