Articles on Overcrowding

Iran's Supreme Leader Approves Mass Pardons

Iran's Supreme Leader, Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, has approved the pardon or commutation of sentences...

Pardon Judiciary . . .

Iran • Sep 01, 2026 • 20 • 19 • 0

President Rahmon Signs Amnesty Law Releasing Over 11,00...

On June 16, 2026, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan signed a new Amnesty Law in commemoration o...

Legislation Justice . . .

Tajikistan • Jun 17, 2026 • 157 • 220 • 0

Estonia Ratifies Prison Rental Agreement with Sweden

On June 10, 2026, the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) ratified an agreement with Sweden, allowing up...

Legislation Agreement . . .

Estonia • Jun 10, 2026 • 180 • 195 • 0

Albanian Parliament to Vote on Criminal Amnesty Releasi...

The Albanian Parliament is set to vote on a proposed criminal amnesty on June 18, 2026, which, if ap...

Justice Parliament . . .

Albania • Jun 10, 2026 • 193 • 279 • 0

Libya Releases 538 Prisoners After Settlement of Financ...

Libya's Attorney General's Office has announced the release of 538 inmates from various correctional...

Judiciary Prisoners . . .

Mar 18, 2026 • 253 • 278 • 0

Human Rights Watch Urges Libya to Surrender ICC Suspect

Human Rights Watch has called on Libyan authorities to surrender Osama Elmasry Njeem to the Internat...

HumanRights ICC . . .

Mar 11, 2026 • 192 • 197 • 0

Myanmar Junta Grants Amnesty to Over 10,000 Prisoners

On March 3, 2026, Myanmar's military junta announced an amnesty for more than 10,000 prisoners to co...

Military Amnesty . . .

Myanmar • Mar 03, 2026 • 241 • 298 • 0

Libya's Judicial Council Grants Pardon to Eligible Pris...

The Supreme Judicial Council of Libya has issued a decision granting pardons to certain categories o...

Pardon Judiciary . . .

Feb 21, 2026 • 201 • 252 • 0

Mnangagwa Orders General Amnesty to Alleviate Prison Ov...

On February 10, 2026, President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved a comprehensive general amnesty aimed at...

Prisons Amnesty . . .

Zimbabwe • Feb 10, 2026 • 110 • 102 • 0

Human Rights Watch Reports on Libya's Judicial Challeng...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released its World Report 2026, highlighting significant challenges wit...

HumanRights Judiciary . . .

Jan 01, 2026 • 215 • 305 • 0

France Announces Plans for Autonomous Tribunal and Pris...

On December 10, 2025, French Minister of Justice Gérald Darmanin announced the establishment of an a...

Justice Development . . .

Dec 10, 2025 • 202 • 271 • 0

Moldova to Build European Standards-Compliant Penitenti...

The Government of the Republic of Moldova, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Proje...

Reform Justice . . .

Moldova • Jan 16, 2025 • 197 • 256 • 0

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