Iranian police officers are gang-raping imprisoned female protesters and then cutting out their uteruses to cover up the ...

The agency has declined to say whether a Biden-era policy largely barring detention for pregnant and nursing mothers remains ...

Prison authorities were warned not to transfer a transgender murderer to a women’s prison amid warnings they would sexually ...

A lawyer representing For Women Scotland accused the prison service of “institutional neglect of and contempt for women’s ...

Thousands of Central Asians are believed to have joined Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, including women who were coerced or lured by offers of lucrative jobs.

America’s Kurdish allies oversaw two dozen sites holding thousands of members of the terrorist group and their families. Their withdrawal has left the system in chaos.

A delegation supporting families of missing and captured Ukrainian soldiers shared their concerns and presented the pontiff with symbolic gifts.

Al Hol, an infamous camp in northeast Syria holding tens of thousands of people accused of links to Islamic State, has almost ...

With dark circles under their eyes and feeling weak but angry, about a dozen female relatives of Venezuelan political prisoners staged day three of a hunger strike Monday demanding their loved ones' ...

Women prisoners in Scotland are being treated as "pawns for political gain", by an "Orwellian" policy "based on institutional neglect of and contempt for women's rights" a court has been told.

CoreCivic disputes those accusations and says it provides quality medical care at Central Arizona Florence Correctional Center in Florence and at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas.

In the final months of World War II, Nazi female camp guards went from feared enforcers of brutality to hunted prisoners of a collapsing regime. Some were captured and put on trial, while others ...