ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A restive region in Ethiopia says it has pardoned 2,345 prisoners as part of the government’s recent pledge to release jailed politicians...
BRUSSELS — The democratic opposition and political prisoners in Venezuela have won the European Union’s Sakharov Prize for human rights. The European Parliament said Thursday that...
MANILA, Philippines—Up to eight inmates fought at the Philippine national penitentiary Wednesday, leaving a high-profile Chinese drug lord dead and four other inmates injured, officials said....