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UK: Muslim inmates more likely to be faced with violence in jail

Muslim prisoners face high levels of faith-based discrimination in the UK's prisons [Getty/file photo] Muslim prisoners in the UK are more likely to be subjected to excessive force by prison staff, new data has revealed. Data provided by Maslaha, a …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Convicted killer John Mansfield is murdered by another inmate inside close supervision unit at HMP Whitemoor in ...

Just a day after three prison officers were violently attacked, the UK prison system has faced yet another disturbing failure. This time, a convicted murderer was killed inside one of the country’s most secure facilities—raising urgent questions about how …

Source: TDPel Media - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Prison staff could die if security not improved, officer warns after Abedi attack

A prison officer at HMP Frankland in County Durham has told the BBC "there needs to be an urgent change in security measures" across all prisons or staff will die. It comes after the Manchester Arena bomber Hashem Abedi threw hot oil at officers …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Manchester Arena Terrorist Attacks Three Prison Officers

Counter-terrorism police are investigating after one of the Islamist terrorists behind the Manchester Arena bombing allegedly attacked three prison officers with weapons and cooking oil in a high-security jail. Two officers suffered life-threatening …

Source: American Renaissance - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Prison disturbance was 'violent hostage threat'

Specialist officers were deployed to a prison after one inmate threatened to take another hostage, the BBC understands. Officers from the National Tactical Response Group (NTRG) - which is equipped to respond to serious incidents in jails - were sent to …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Prison Officers demands action on safety following guard attacks

THE Prison Officers’ Association (POA) called today for better safety measures following an attack on guards by Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi. Mr Abedi threw hot cooking oil over three prison guards at HMP Frankland on Saturday and used home- …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Teenage killer on vulnerable prisoners wing hurled boiling water over guards - days after Manchester bomber brother did ...

A teenage killer has been handed an increased sentence after violently attacking two prison guards with boiling water. Jayden O'Brien, 18, was serving a six-year sentence at HMP Wetherby for manslaughter when he attacked two officers while on a wing …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

'Put Manchester Arena terrorist in total isolation' for seriously injuring prison guards, ex-governor urges

15 April 2025, 10:53 Abedi. Picture: Manchester Arena Inquiry/PA The brother of the Manchester Arena bomber should be put into "extreme custody" after attacking three prison guards, a former prison chief has claimed. Listen to this article …

Source: Radio X - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' bomber was able to attack officers

Daniel De SimoneInvestigations correspondent ShareSave The families of (clockwise from top left) Liam Curry, Chloe Rutherford, Megan Hurley, Eilidh MacLeod and Kelly Brewster say the situation was "beyond comprehension" The families of five …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Eilidh MacLeod's family in 'disbelief' that Manchester bomber able to attack prison officers

The family of Scots Manchester bombing victim Eilidh Macleod has written to justice secretary after her killer was allowed to attack prison officers. Eilidh, from the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, was just 14 years old when she was murdered along …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Manchester Arena families express fury that bomb plotter had access to kitchen and hot oil used in assault on guards - ...

The families of Manchester Arena bomb victims have told of their ‘absolute disbelief’ that an ‘evil’ terrorist killer was able to attack prison officers. In a moving letter to the Justice Secretary, five ‘broken’ families said it was ‘beyond comprehension’ …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Investigation into prison officer attack by Manchester bomber continues

The investigation into an attack on three prison officers at a high-security prison on Saturday remains ongoing, counter-terrorism police have said. Three officers were taken to hospital with "life-threatening injuries" after being attacked by …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Murderer serving a life sentence 'killed by fellow inmate' at high-security British prison HMP Whitemoor

14 April 2025, 13:53 A prisoner serving a life sentence has been killed by a fellow inmate at HMP Whitemoor. Picture: Getty John Mansfield - who was serving a life sentence at HMP Whitemoor for murdering his elderly neighbour - has been killed by a fellow …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Manchester Arena terrorist attacks three with weapons, hot oil

One of the terrorists responsible for the Manchester Arena bombing attack in 2017, which saw 22 people killed while attending an Ariana Grande concert, allegedly attacked three prison officers with weapons and hot oil, according to British media reports on …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Hashem Abedi: Counter terror police issue update after attack on prison officers

Counter terrorism police say they are keeping an 'open mind' as an investigation into an attack on prison officers allegedly committed by Hashem Abedi continues. Counter Terrorism Policing North East confirmed that two prison officers remain in …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Prison officers suffered serious injuries after attack by Manchester Arena bomb plotter, POA reveals

PRISON officers suffered serious injuries when Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi attacked them, the Prison Officers Association (POA) said today. Mr Abedi threw hot cooking oil over three officers before stabbing them with home-made weapons in the …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Ministers order review into Manchester Arena terrorist's 'attack on prison guards' using 'oil and makeshift weapons'

13 April 2025, 17:08 Three prison officers rushed to hospital after Manchester Arena terrorist 'threw scalding oil and stabbed them'. Picture: PA Ministers have ordered a review into how Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, was …

Source: Radio X - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2025

HMP Frankland: Inside Monster Mansion - 'gang protection', homemade weapons and staff hospitalised

Some of Britain's most notorious criminals have been housed at HMP Frankland. The maximum security prison in County Durham has had inmates who have committed some of the worst offences of all, including serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, murderer Ian …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Government issues statement over Hashem Abedi's 'attack on three prison officers'

A 'full review' will be carried out into the attack on three prison officers allegedly carried out by Hashem Abedi, the Government has announced. The Ministry of Justice said the review will take place in addition to the police investigation. It …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

Fifteen Thomson Federal Prison Staff Member Exposed and Hospitalized

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifteen federal law enforcement officers at Thomson Federal Prison were rushed to the hospital today after exposure to dangerous substances in the prison mail room, requiring …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Orange County Jail Case

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm has filed a federal lawsuit (case number: 7:24-cv-04626-PMH) on behalf of the family of Niki Capaci, a 40-year-old Middletown woman and mother of …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:06 GMT

El Salvador Intends to Double World's Largest Prison Capacity for U.S. Deportees

(MENAFN) El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele is set to expand the Terrorism Confinement Center (Cecot), currently the largest prison in the world, to accommodate an influx of deportees from the United States, as reported by local media. During a …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:56 GMT

El Salvador Plans to Expand Mega-Prison Amid U.S. Deportations

(MENAFN) El Salvador’s leader, Nayib Bukele, intends to enlarge the capacity of what is considered the globe’s most extensive correctional institution to accommodate a greater number of individuals being removed from the United States, according to a …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Private Investigator Sentenced to Prison for Interstate Stalking and Harassment of Chinese Nationals on Behalf of the ...

Today, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Michael McMahon, 57, of Mahwah, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay an $11,000 fine for acting as an illegal agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Receives Prison Sentence for Bid Rigging

A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced today to six months in prison and a $20,000 fine for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts in Michigan. Timothy Baugher, former president of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

French Justice Minister Describes Attacks on French Prisons as Acts of Terrorism

(MENAFN) French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has declared recent assaults on prison establishments as a "terrorist act," amid a series of violent incidents striking correctional institutions throughout the country. He emphasized the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Overnight Raids Target French Prisons

(MENAFN) Several French prisons came under attack overnight, with vehicles set on fire outside multiple facilities and at least one jail struck by automatic gunfire, in what officials described as "intimidation attempts." Justice Minister Gérald …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:55 GMT

Fortaris Capital Advisors Welcomes Jay Donly, Managing Director

Jay Donly Joins Fortaris Capital Advisors as Managing Director, Bringing Over Three Decades of Federal and State Investigative Leadership MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fortaris Capital Advisors, the fastest- …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:48 GMT

Fortaris Capital Advisors Welcomes Catherine Lane

Fortaris Capital Advisors Appoints Catherine Lane as Managing Director, Expanding Financial Crimes and Forensic Analysis Expertise BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fortaris Capital Advisors, the fastest-growing …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Financial Documentation Drives Case Review at Protection Tax

Protection Tax prioritizes financial reviews, including tax filings and IRS transcripts, to create tailored strategies, rather than relying on public feedback. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When individuals …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Orange County Jail Case

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm has filed a federal lawsuit (case number: 7:24-cv-04626-PMH) on behalf of the family of Niki Capaci, a 40-year-old Middletown woman and mother of …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Navy Veteran Who Spent Time at a Shipyard and Who Now Has Mesothelioma or ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If your loved one in Louisiana is a navy veteran and they spent time in a shipyard with their ship or submarine and they …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

Emerita Provides Update on Aznalcóllar Administrative Proceedings

TORONTO, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerita Resources Corp. (TSX – V: EMO; OTCQB: EMOTF; FSE: LLJA) (the “Company” or “Emerita”) has received a written resolution from the Tribunal Superior De Justicia De Andalucia (the “Court”) with respect to one …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE - ...

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman ( …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Canopy Growth Corporation and Certain ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CGC) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. - BBAI

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (“BigBear” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BBAI). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Geron Corporation and Certain Officers ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Geron Corporation (“Geron” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GERN) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States District …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against SoundHound AI, Inc. and Certain ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against SoundHound AI, Inc. (“SoundHound”” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SOUN) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Semtech Corporation of Class ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Semtech Corporation (“Semtech” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SMTC). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Quantum Computing Inc. and Certain ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Quantum Computing Inc. (“QCI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QUBT) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. and Certain ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SANA) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. and Certain ...

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (“Elf” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ELF) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States District …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

Notice to Long-Term Shareholders of Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYTX); Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI); ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYTX): Grabar Law Office is investigating claims on behalf of Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYTX) shareholders. The investigation concerns whether certain officers …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:31 GMT

Grabar Law Office Investigates Claims on Behalf of Long-Term Shareholders of BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA); NAPCO ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA) If you have held BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA) shares continuously since on or shortly after its September 26, 2024 IPO, you can seek corporate reforms, the return of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Understanding Dental Insurance Coverage: Preventative, Basic, and Major Services Explained

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dental insurance continues to play an essential role in making oral healthcare more accessible and affordable across a broad population. From routine checkups to complex procedures, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

Messner Reeves LLP Named to '2025 Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms' 2nd Year in a Row

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the second consecutive year, Messner Reeves LLP has been named one of the best law firms to work for by the U.S. News and World Report's 2025 Best Companies to Work For: Law …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Fortaris Capital Advisors Welcomes Steve Familo, Managing Director

Steve Familo Joins Fortaris Capital Advisors as Managing Director Amid Rapid Firm Growth BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fortaris Capital Advisors, the fastest-growing corporate investigations firm in the United …

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