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Detention Center

EU sanctions 2 Russian officials over Crimea detention center rights abuses

On Friday, the EU announced sanctions against two Russian officials for their involvement in "systematic human rights violations" at detention centers in Crimea.

05 Sep 2025-20:04
U.S. Florida to open 2nd immigration detention center dubbed "Deportation Depot"

15 Aug 2025-02:15
Court concludes hearing on arrest warrant for ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee

A Seoul court has wrapped up a four-hour hearing on whether to arrest former first lady Kim Keon Hee over allegations of stock manipulation, election meddling, and bribery.

12 Aug 2025-16:00
Judge temporarily halts construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge has ordered a 14-day pause on any further construction at the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, citing potential environmental harm.

08 Aug 2025-09:36
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon faces new charges in martial law probe

South Korea’s imprisoned former president Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted on new charges as investigations continue into his controversial declaration of martial law last December, prosecutors announced on Saturday.

19 Jul 2025-12:09
South Korea’s special counsel pushes to interrogate ex-President Yoon over martial law plot

South Korea’s special counsel investigating former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed martial law attempt has initiated formal procedures to bring him in for questioning after he refused a second summons on Monday.

14 Jul 2025-13:00
South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol detained again

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been detained again after a court approved a second arrest warrant amid an ongoing investigation into his controversial declaration of martial law last December.

10 Jul 2025-12:06
Trump visits migrant detention center in Florida

President Donald Trump suggested that a new immigration detention center, located in a remote area of the Florida Everglades and surrounded by alligator-filled swamps, could serve as a model for future projects. This comes as his administration accelerates efforts to expand infrastructure aimed at increasing deportations.

01 Jul 2025-22:14
UN expresses alarm over death of Iraqi in custody

The United Nations mission to Iraq called for an independent investigation on Tuesday after a detainee died under "unclear circumstances" in a detention center in Baghdad.

08 Apr 2025-23:59
Putin convenes Security Council over situation in a detention center in Volgograd

Russian President Vladimir Putin was reported about the situation in the pretrial detention center in Volgograd, News.az reports.

23 Aug 2024-16:34