People in prisons in Louisiana and across the nation say they're not receiving proper medical care. Why are these cases so common?

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A bill passed by Angola’s parliament on January 22, 2026, to regulate nongovernmental organizations would significantly expand government control over civil society and undermine fundamental freedoms.

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Two politicians and two former police officers were found guilty in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman who fought corruption and violence.

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A new partnership will bring the Angola Prison Rodeo to New Orleans during The Hondo Rodeo Fest, supporting prison reform efforts and Louisiana’s Victims Impact Fund.

Clint Eastwood’s prison break film that’s based on a true story, Escape From Alcatraz, will soon come to a free streamer.

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ordered extra security at critical energy infrastructure sites after claiming Ukraine ...

Rottnest Island, or Wadjemup, is famous for its beautiful beaches and cuddly quokkas. However, the isle has a dark history, and for 93 years was a prison for Aboriginal men and boys.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with filmmaker Ava DuVernay about the film and TV of a decade ago as part of a Black History Month series about the year 2016.