As Ecuador approaches a decisive presidential runoff election on April 13, the race between incumbent President Daniel Noboa and leftist candidate Luisa González is locked in a virtual dead heat. The ...

Staff were being warned of notes and messages being passed between increasingly restless inmates of a planned protest in the prison chapel. The tip-offs were largely ignored and what followed sparked ...

Sara Snell, the new chief inspector of prisons in Scotland, worked in the prison service in England during the infamous riot. In an exclusive interview with The Herald just weeks after taking up ...

Ms Beal was asked if she was concerned Scotland could see the return of prison riots was the case in Barlinnie, Peterhead and Perth prisons in the late 1980s and early 1990s. "Of course," she said.

A U.S. federal court in Brooklyn, New York has indicted Jose Adolfo "Fito" Macias Villamar, leader of Los Choneros, one of ...

Ecuadorean Lieutenant Colonel Porfirio Cedeño was murdered by hitmen near a Guayaquil prison. The commanding officer of the Armed Forces' anti-drug trafficking Special Operations Group took at ...

The fugitive leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang has been indicted in New York City on charges he imported thousands of ...

Ecuadorean Lieutenant Colonel Porfirio Cedeño was murdered by hitmen near a Guayaquil prison. The commanding officer of the Armed Forces' anti-drug trafficking Special Operations Group took at ...

A federal court partially granted Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP’s (“WilmerHale,” “plaintiff”) request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and injunctive relief on Friday, blocking §§ 3 ...

Come out!" The shutters stayed shut, and the palace was surrounded by iron barricades and scores of riot police. De La Rua declared a state of siege late on Wednesday, assuming increased powers to ...