Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s recent interview with Mehdi Hasan on Al Jazeera’s ‘Head-to-Head’ series has caused ...

Subscribe and read news in favourite messenger. The post features a photoshopped image of him behind bars, captioned, “Live scenes pale Welikada prison.” At the time, the post seemed like another of ...

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has been sentenced to one year in prison for defying the rulings of the top international official overseeing peace in the Balkan country. The court in the ...

South Korea’s president is fighting to stay in office and out of prison after martial law fiasco. Here’s what happens next By Mike Valerio , Gawon Bae and Yoonjung Seo , CNN ...

"He told me that if I tried to escape, he would kill me." Pascaline, 22, recalls the words of her rapist at a prison in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in the early ...

Prisons Spokesman Gamini Dissanayake confirmed that they were released from the Welikada Prison on Saturday. In October of last year, the trio were sentenced to a six-month jail term by the ...

Prison spokesman Gamini Dissanayake said they were released from the Welikada Prison on Saturday. In October of last year, the trio were sentenced to a six-month jail term by the Colombo Chief ...

A state minister and a group of his friends had forcibly entered Welikada Prison premises while under the influence of alcohol, ‘The Morning’ reported. However, when inquired from Prisons Media ...

The prison memo was issued on the same day that a new group of transgender women rushed to court to try to stop their transfer from all-female prisons to all-male facilities, saying that the move ...

In August, he and his co-accused, Wandile Tofile, were acquitted in the Western Cape High Court, sitting in the Goodwood Prison Court, of all charges related to a Khayelitsha mass shooting in which 12 ...

Former parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake, who was incarcerated over contempt of court, was released from the Welikada Prison this afternoon (Aug 26) after he was granted a conditional presidential ...