At least 71 people were killed in an Israeli strike on Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, which held numerous political ...

The notorious director of a brutal Iranian jail escaped just before airstrikes, after Israeli sources contacted his son with ...

Russian authorities have denied the existence of political prisoners for decades. Any arrests on political grounds have ...

Nasrin Parvaz was imprisoned and tortured by the Iranian regime for protesting against it - now she fears that political ...

Former political prisoner Natalya Dulina, who was released last Saturday during the visit of U.S. President's Special Envoy ...

Israel’s airstrike, writes Siamak Namazi, who was held hostage for eight years in the same prison, “did not distinguish ...

Boeing failed to provide adequate training, guidance and oversight to prevent a mid-air cabin panel blowout of a new 737 MAX ...

After a high-level U.S. visit to Belarus led to the release of 14 prisoners, observers have been left wondering what autocrat Alexander Lukashenko may have secured in return. U.S. President Donald ...

Chinese historical romance drama "The Prisoner of Beauty" unfolds during a time of political unrest and deep-rooted family ...

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held.

Belarusian authorities released by presidential pardon 14 prisoners, all jailed as a result of politically motivated ...

Deborah Haynes Sky News Security and Defence Editor on her new podcast The WarGame and reporting on the NATO summit in the Netherland and Behrang Tajdin a Correspondent with the BBC Persian News ...