Of 16,413 convicted sex offenders released from Thai prisons between 2013 and 2020, there were 4,848 who re-offended, according to corrections department figures.

Since her ouster in a coup last year, Suu Kyi had been under house arrest at an undisclosed location in Naypyidaw, accompanied by several domestic staff and her dog, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.

Norma Mohamad was one of the first women from Kelantan to be sent to the high-security prison in Pulau Jerejak, where she went, baby in tow.

A report by the Transformative Justice Collective says a lack of oversight has led to abuse, mental health issues and the denial of basic rights.

Many who are handed jail terms end up behind bars again for the same crimes after their release, raising questions about the effectiveness of prison programmes.

Andrew Gosling admitted during the investigation he was 'angry and upset' over Islamic militant attacks in Bali and Melbourne in which many Australians had died.

Xiang Haitao, who was employed by Monsanto and a subsidiary from 2008 to 2017, has pleaded guilty in Missouri federal court to one count of conspiracy to commit economic espionage.

Munarman was found to have abetted 'terrorism actors' by 'concealing information on terrorism acts'.

Ecuador's 65 prisons have capacity for 30,000 inmates but house some 39,000, equivalent to 30% overcrowding.

Being accused or convicted of major crimes in the Philippines is no barrier to running for public office – unless the hopefuls have exhausted their legal options.

Fights in America's prisons are not rare, but normally result in only localised responses.

The brazen jailbreak attempt and ensuing clashes left more than 180 dead in the jihadists' most high-profile military operation since the loss of their 'caliphate' nearly three years ago.