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Turkish mafia boss Çakıcı released

The ruling Justice and Development Party stepped up efforts to reduce the population in Turkey's overcrowded prisons

Ronaldinho released from prison in Paraguay

He was on arrested on charges of using false passports

Turkish political prisoners left out of plan to reduce jail population

Rights advocates have criticized lawmakers for not extending the measures to jailed journalists, human rights advocates & politicians

Greek Government takes steps for decongestion of jails as a measure against the coronavirus

If it is approved, it will be signed early next week and according to estimates, approximately 1,000 inmates will be released

Sex offenders may walk as lawmakers mull releasing one in three Turkish prisoners

The proposal would release prisoners convicted of sexual assault, gender-based violence and drug trafficking but it will not extend to political prisoners

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison

He was sentenced to three years for third-degree rape for the attack on Jessica Mann in 2013

Messi will pay to get Ronaldinho out of prison

He will also pay the debts he has in Brazil

Coronavirus prison riot kills six as inmates set fire to jail in Italy

Hundreds of prisoners went on the rampage at Modena Prison which took almost 24 hours to bring under control

Prison inmate kills two child molesters in prison

The inmate said the first child molester sat next to him watching a children's TV program

More than 100 prominent Germans appeal for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s release from prison

His continued detention in Belmarsh prison in London is a “serious violation” of basic human rights, in spite of his “critical state of health”

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