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'I've got to stay away': Barbaros Sansal talks life outside of Turkey
Barbaros Sansal made the decision to start a new life in Belgium after being attacked and imprisoned last year for posting a critical video on social media.
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.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe sent back to prison after brief furlough
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe returns to Evin prison in Iran after three day furlough
Morocco: 188 activists pardoned
In Morocco, King Mohamed VI granted pardon to 188 activists of the disputed Rif movement. It comes as the religious festival of Eid started on Monday
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Europe’s six most-audacious prison breaks
A look at some of the most daring, dangerous and outrageous attempts to escape prison in Europe.
Notorious gangster escapes French prison by helicopter
One of France's most famous gangsters has escaped a prison in the Paris region by helicopter, according to local media.
North Korea releases three U.S. citizens
The move is being seen as a goodwill gesture ahead of a planned meeting between President Donald Trump and the North Korean leader
Israeli soldier jailed for killing wounded Palestinian freed early
Soldier Elor Azaria escaped the maximum sentence of 20 years for manslaughter when he was sentenced to 18 months in prison last year. He has served less than nine.
Husband of imprisoned British-Iranian describes 2 years without wife a
Two years on: 'not enough has been done' Richard Ratcliffe tells euronews about his wife Nazanin's detention.
Over 60 prisoners killed in Venezuela police station fire
Riot leads to tragedy as blaze kills prisoners.
Which European country has the most prisoners?
How many inmates are in prisons across Europe and what does their incarceration cost each country's government?
France: phones in prison cells
France is to introduce landline telephones into prison cells within three years.
Prison break in Berlin
Four detainees have escaped from a Berlin jail.
The city's justice ministry said that the men escaped via a car workshop on the grounds of the Ploetzensee prison
Iran airs more allegations against jailed British woman
Iran airs what it claims is proof that Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was training Iranian journalists
Brazillian prison hosts beauty pageant
A maximum security prison in Brazil has hosted its annual beauty pageant for inmates, aiming to improve the women's self-esteem.
Euroviews. View: 10 people, 100 days in prison, 10 absurd reasons why
The charges against 10 human rights activists imprisoned in Turkey will leave you incredulous, writes Amnesty International's Stefan Simanowitz
13 dead in Mexico prison riots
At least 13 people have been killed after a fight broke out in a prison in northern Mexico
New thriller Maze follows infamous escape from Europe's most secure prison
"It wasn't just an escape, it was a major IRA operation.”
"Crown Heights" tells true story of two mens' fight for justice
"Crown Heights" tells true story of the fight for justice by a wrongfully-imprisoned African-American, and his best friend.
