Russia and Ukraine agree to prisoner swap but peace talks stall in Istanbul | Child Rights News
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a new prisoner swap and the return of thousands of war dead during direct talks in Istanbul although little…
Week in Pictures: From fatal US plane crash to Russia’s prisoner exchange
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
1,000-for-1,000 Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap reportedly underway
May 23 (UPI) -- A prisoner swap is underway Friday between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian officials said. The swap, involving 1,000 prisoners from each side,…
Russia says it received Ukraine’s list of names for major prisoner swap | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia and Ukraine are expected to each swap 1,000 prisoners of war as part of deal reached at recent talks in Istanbul.Russia has received a…
Life after California’s death row: Condemned inmates get second chance
SAN FRANCISCO — By age 46, Bob Williams had spent more than half his life in isolation, waiting to die on San Quentin’s death row. Williams was…
A ‘political prisoner’: US advocates rally for detained Georgetown scholar | Courts News
Alexandria, Virginia – “Free him now. Free him now.” Those words rang outside a federal courthouse near Washington, DC, on Thursday, as lawyers argued over the…
Cuba re-arrests two high-profile dissidents after Vatican prisoner release | Human Rights News
Cuba’s highest court has ordered two prominent dissidents to be taken back into custody on the basis that both had separately violated the terms of…
El Salvador proposes prisoner swap with Venezuela involving U.S. deportees
April 21 (UPI) -- President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has proposed a prisoner swap with Venezuela involving 250 Venezuelan deportees from the United States…
El Salvador’s Bukele suggests prisoner swap for Venezuelans deported by US | Migration News
El Salvador president says he is willing to repatriate deportees in exchange for release of ‘political prisoners.’El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has proposed a prisoner…
Largest Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap takes place amidst declared ‘truce’ | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedRussia and Ukraine have carried out the largest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, swapping more than 500 prisoners in total. It comes…
Vatican notes ‘exchange of opinions’ over migrants, prisoners in meeting with Vance
VATICAN CITY — Vice President JD Vance met Saturday with the Vatican’s No. 2 official amid tensions over the U.S. crackdown on migrants, with the Holy See…
Russian-American Ksenia Karelina freed in U.S.-Moscow prisoner swap
1 of 3 | Ksenia Karelina, a U.S.-Russian dual national, is pictured on Thursday with CIA Director John Ratcliffe at an airport in Abu Dhabi,…
US-Russia prisoner swap: Ukraine aid donor for tech smuggler
Russia freed US citizen Ksenia Karelina, jailed for donating to Ukraine aid, in swap for accused smuggler Arthur Petrov. Source link
L.A. woman, a U.S.-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Moscow freed a Russian American convicted of treason in exchange for a Russian German man jailed on smuggling charges in the U.S.,…
Death row inmate auctions his San Quentin journals, art for $80,000
SAN FRANCISCO — In early 2020, Albert Jones was sitting in his cell on San Quentin’s death row, as he had every day for nearly three decades,…
Ryan Peake: Convicted ex-motorcycle gang member and prisoner qualifies for Open with win
Former Australian motorcycle gang member and prisoner Ryan Peake has qualified for this year's Open at Portrush after winning the New Zealand Open.However, because of…
Longest held Palestinian prisoner released by Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedNael Barghouti, the longest held Palestinian prisoner who spent 44 years in an Israeli jail, was released and exiled to Egypt as part of the…
Palestinian prisoner recalls ‘torture’ of leg amputation in Israeli jail | Gaza
NewsFeedIn the last prisoner swap of phase one of the Gaza ceasefire, Israel released hundreds of Palestinians, several with missing limbs. A 21-year-old, previously released…
Released Russian prisoner Marc Fogel returns home; greets Trump at White House
1 of 7 | U.S. President Donald Trump greets Mark Fogel, who was recently released from prison in Russia, in the Diplomatic Reception Room in…
Health concerns and outrage mark fifth Gaza ceasefire prisoner swap | Gaza
NewsFeedAt least eight Palestinians were taken to hospital upon their release from Israeli jails during the fifth swap of captives for prisoners under the Gaza…