A group of over 100 Rohingya refugees who arrived in the country on December 20 are being held at the Mullaitivu SLAF base as the detention centre for illegal immigrants at Mirihana is overcrowded.

According to an analysis of the juvenile detention centers, youths were confined to their rooms for a total of 119,300 hours in 2023-24, up from 56,900 hours a year prior — an increase of 110%.

The U.N. mission said the footage was consistent with what it described as "documented patterns of human rights violations in detention facilities across Libya." It also called for an immediate ...

An immigration detention centre controlled by the Australian Border Force is holding detainees in a prohibited cell that lacks a toilet and running water, a watchdog has found.

The UK’s first drug consumption room will open in Scotland tomorrow ... in which the government said it wouldn't intervene. The centre consists of eight booths manned by nursing staff where ...

Minors held in detention awaiting juvenile court proceedings in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state laws strictly limiting seclusion for minors, an ...

As the world reflects on the 50 years since Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon, NASA has worked with a team of artisans and craftspeople to painstakingly restore the Johnson Space Centre ...

He was found with a Garmin Edge 540 GPS device, a GPS-enabled cycle/bike computer that tracks speed ... She also claimed to be denied access to water when she asked for it during her detention. Are ...

RORY McIlroy has landed in hot water with council officials over plans to heat a huge outdoor pool at his £9million mansion. The Northern Irish golfer's luxury pad boasts a massive 44ft-long ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The incoming leader of Austria’s centre right People’s party (ÖVP) has signalled his openness to ...