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Woman denied legal abortion sent to a maximum-security prison after illegally terminating her pregnancy

The Independent 17 Feb 2026
A young woman in Zambia was sent to a maximum-security prison after she was denied a legal abortion .
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'How long?': Day Three of hunger strike for Venezuelan political prisoners' release

Messenger-Inquirer 17 Feb 2026
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' immediate release ... .
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Man faces up to life in prison for Holland pool hall shooting

Grand Haven Tribune 17 Feb 2026
A Holland-area man who shot and injured two people outside a Holland Township billiards hall in November is facing up to life in prison after pleading no contest to felony charges ... .
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Ex-Sioux City youth hockey coach gets 10 years prison for touching boy

Sioux City Journal 17 Feb 2026
Dirks, 39, pleaded guilty in October of touching a boy who was under age 14 in 2017 or 2018. He pleaded guilty to actions with one boy, but was originally charged with touching two boys at his home ... .
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed In Singapore For Posing As Prison Officer

NDTV 17 Feb 2026
An Indian-origin man was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment by a Singapore court after he pleaded guilty to pretending to be a prison officer in an email sent to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam... .
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Coerced Colorado prison labor amounts to involuntary servitude, judge rules

The Lawton Constitution 17 Feb 2026
Colorado Department of Corrections officials forced inmates to work prison jobs through coercion that ultimately amounted to involuntary servitude, a Denver judge ruled Friday ... .
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Convoy of Australian prisoners turned back to Syrian ISIS camp

The National 17 Feb 2026
A convoy of 34 Australian prisoners released on Monday from ....
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Former UFC fighter Cain Velasquez released from prison

NBC Bay Area 17 Feb 2026
Former UFC fighter Cain Velasquez was released from prison ... Velasquez was sentenced to five years in prison ... .
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'Welcome Home': MMA community reacts to Cain Velasquez's prison release

Yahoo Daily News 17 Feb 2026
Nolan King, MMA Junkie ... Advertisement. Advertisement. Velasquez, 43, spent 11 months in prison after he pled no contest to multiple felony charges, attempted murder among them ... Advertisement ... MMA community reacts to Cain Velasquez's prison release ... .
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No prison time for Montreal brothers who left woman's body on couch for six months

Toronto Sun 17 Feb 2026
A Montreal North resident with mental health issues received a conditional sentence Monday for leaving an Indigenous woman’s body on his couch for months while he and his brother hid her death from her family.Advertisement 2. Story continues below ... / ... .
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Prisoner with burst appendix six days delayed going to hospital

Otago Daily Times 16 Feb 2026
By Kate Green of RNZ. A prisoner with a burst appendix was told it was a stomach bug, and waited six days to be admitted to hospital for surgery ... .
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Ben-Gvir's prison spectacle shows the government's descent into lawless brutality

Haaretz 16 Feb 2026
The staged display of shackled Palestinian prisoners glorifies violence and undermines legal norms, exposing a government willing to trade humanity for political theater ....
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