VATICAN CITY (RNS) — As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for ...

At least 85% of state prison employees were required to return to work Monday morning for a new mutual agreement to take ...

The Italian government has approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the ...

A small twist today in the bicameral commission of inquiry into the disappearances of Mirella Gregori and Emanuela Orlandi: ...

Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of an inmate in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday The Democrat said the state department of corrections staffers ...

"The death of 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi following a reported use of force incident at Mid-State, the seventh death of an ...

Itamar Greenberg was released  after spending 197 days in prison—the longest imprisonment for an objector in two decades. The ...

Former Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino could start working at the Vatican if a Rome court grants him parole at a ...

Servant of God Alcide De Gasperi was one of the promoters of the project for a united Europe, inspired by the values ​​of ...

ROME, FEB 28 - 2025 is set to set a new record for prison suicides after 2024's with the current rate being about two a day, ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for ...

After questioning Călin Georgescu for several hours, the prosecutors placed him under judicial control for 60 days on ...