Tag: prisoners

Russia, Ukraine begin exchange of 500 prisoners of war

The prisoner swop follows Geneva talks involving Russia, Ukraine and the United…

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Two police officers shot dead while transporting prisoners

Police said the officers' firearms were also taken. It’s been a tragic…

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Prisoners and ghosts claim overtime: meet SA’s worst-run province

Among those claiming overtime are ghost workers and prisoners. The Free State…

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Here’s how much prisoners earn in Correctional Services’ bakeries

Correctional Services bakeries now cover over 60% of prisoners' annual bread requirements…

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More than two prisoners for every square metre of SA’s cells

Based on a 2023 report, the Department of Correctional Services needs R36…

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Iran activist kills himself after government refuses to release political prisoners

Iran activist Kianoosh Sanjari took his life after warning he'd protest political…

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‘Prisoners of patriarchy’ – South African women are still in shackles

'Despite the many gains made by feminism, patriarchy continues the denialism of…

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School career day, Children dress as prisoners and police

A clip depicting small children dressed in prison uniforms and as police…

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Myanmar junta to free 3,000 prisoners in Buddhist New Year amnesty

Myanmar‘s junta on Monday began releasing more than 3,000 prisoners to mark…

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Boks’ Etzebeth takes no prisoners

When it comes to commitment, few other South African sportsmen or women…

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