Few places in the small African kingdom of Eswatini have a more feared reputation than the Matsapha Correctional Centre, a ...

Daring escapes, the buzz of drug smuggling drones and guards being filmed having sex - welcome to HMP Wandsworth.

“I’m not going to deny the reality — there’s no good explanation,” the interior minister said of how the 20 inmates had slipped out, perhaps over a period of time. By Annie Correal and Jody García ...

In a desert outside Iran’s capital, Tehran, lies one of the largest women’s prisons in the world. Several thousand women are believed to be incarcerated in Qarchak Prison, which is notorious for ...