Human rights sources reported on Wednesday that Israeli prison guards assaulted Palestinian female detainees in Damon prison ...

Recent conflict between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria has again brought to the world's ...

Chaos around prisons holding ISIS detainees in Syria is highlighting security risks for U.S. forces in the region.

The Syrian military claims guards from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces abandoned a camp in northeast Syria, allowing ...

I only informed my mother that I was travelling to Saudi Arabia so I could fend for my children, whom she agreed to take care ...

While the SDF has been the main partner of the U.S. in Syria in the fight against IS, Ankara considers it to be a terrorist ...

Ruby Corado, the founder of Washington DC trans shelter Casa Ruby, was sentenced on Tuesday to 33 months in prison. Corado, ...

The Women’s Justice Institute on Thursday announced the launch of a new women-focused Community Reentry Support Center, ...

Two women made allegations of sexual abuse, including being forced to engage in oral sex, groping and offers of clean water ...

Women’s incarceration has increased by more than 600% since 1980, according to a new report from The Sentencing Project. Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in jails or prisons in the ...

The entire Mitchellville Police Department, including the interim chief, resigned by Jan. 1, leaving the city without officers. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is providing law enforcement coverage ...

December means Christmas in the doggy day room at Logan Correctional Center, Illinois’ largest state prison for women. On a recent visit, there were dogs dressed in holiday sweaters or reindeer ...