Latvia One of Latvia's richest men is jailed for bribery and money laundering The businessman is regarded as one of the most influential figures in Latvian politics. 23/02/2021
Spain Spanish police arrest rapper over tweets attacking police and monarchy Among the targets of the rapper's controversial tweets were the police, which he described as "mercenaries of s***," and the monarchy. 16/02/2021
Turkey Turkey sentences man to life in prison for 2017 nightclub attack Turkey sentences man to life in prison for a 2017 nightclub attack, which killed 39 people in Istanbul. 07/09/2020
United Kingdom Man jailed for life for throwing French six-year-old from Tate Modern “Words cannot express the horror and the fear that his actions have brought upon us and our son," the child's parents said. 25/06/2020
Good Morning Europe Catalan activist condemns severity of sentences for separatists as anti-democratic A Catalan activist and political commentator has condemned the sentences handed out to pro-separatist as leaders as undemocratic. Andres da Silva told Euronews' Good Morning Europe that the severity of the sentences was undemocratic and greatly worsened the situation. 15/10/2019
Germany German nurse given life term for murdering 85 patients A German nurse thought to be the country’s most prolific serial killer has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 85 patients. 06/06/2019
Style Turning forgotten resources into dignifying jobs Inside a slow fashion label that trains and employs female prisoners in Peru and Thailand. 06/05/2019
World Which country in Europe has the highest imprisonment rate? The answer is revealed in new data released today about Europe's prisons. 02/04/2019
Russia Yevgeny Makarov’s case sheds light on ill-treatment in Russian prisons Allegations of ill-treatment of prisoners in Russian prisons are not new but Yevgeny Makarov's torture case has brought them to limelight again. 05/10/2018
Russia Ukranian political prisoner Sentsov in 'catastrophic' condition The cousin of Ukrainian prisoner Oleg Sentsov claims he is in “catastrophic” condition, while Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service denies these claims. 10/08/2018
