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Five Iranian prisoners in Armenia transferred to Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Five Iranian prisoners in Armenia were transferred to Iran based on the agreement on transfer of convicts inked between the two countries, the deputy of human rights and international affairs of the Ministry of Justice said.

OIC calls for probe into Israeli abuse of Gazan inmates

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for an urgent investigation into Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners, amid harrowing testimonies from released Palestinians.

18 inmates flee a prison in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Eighteen inmates, including some on death row, have escaped from a prison in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir after overpowering a guard with a pistol, Pakistani officials said on Monday.

UK prisons not safe for inmates, personel, report says

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – UK Police data underlines fears for the safety of inmates and staff amid overcrowding and budget cuts as a result of Tory austerity.