Tag: Prison

Grupo Ortega Law Firm Demands Release of 238 Venezuelan Migrants Detained in El Salvador
Grupo Ortega Law Firm demands release of 238 Venezuelans detained in El Salvador’s CECOT, citing human rights violations. Habeas corpus filed before Supreme Court. Related: Venezuela Accuses the U.S. and El Salvador of Improperly Expelling Migrants The prominent Grupo Ortega Law Firm filed a habeas corpus petition on Tuesday before El Salvador’s Constitutional Chamber of […]
March 24, 2025

NY Court Sentences Former Honduran President Hernandez to 45 Years in Prison
He is a ‘two-faced politician hungry for power,’ said Judge Castel. On Wednesday, Peter Kevin Castel, judge of the Southern District of New York, sentenced former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison and five more years of supervised release for several crimes related to drug trafficking and the use of weapons. […]
June 26, 2024

Young Palestinian Murdered in Israel’s Megiddo Prison
On Tuesday, the Commission of Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners Club denounced the murder of Abdul Rahman Al-Bahsh, a 23-year-old man from Nablus. RELATED: Israeli Soldiers Kill Five Palestinians in the West Bank This is the first assassination in the Megiddo prison this year and the seventh since the beginning of the Israeli bombing of Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023. […]