Ugandan prisoners fight hanging
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Some 400 prisoners on Uganda's death row start a legal challenge against capital punishment.
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Two prisoners were killed and five  wounded on Wednesday when a fight broke out among hundreds of  detainees at Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, the U.S. military  said.
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Rival groups of inmates battled with guns, grenades and machetes at a prison in El Salvador on Wednesday, killing at least 31 prisoners.
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Judges and lawyers in Uganda are striking to protest at the recent raid on the High Court by armed forces.
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Twelve inmates and eight warders have been injured in a fight at a Malaysian detention camp for terror suspects during a search which turned up a cache of home-made weapons.
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Five prisoners were killed and at least 18 others wounded Tuesday in a confrontation between rival gangs in an overcrowded men's prison, officials said.
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On Sunday, Aug. 15, a 16-year-old girl in the town of Neka, Iran, was executed by hanging. During her trial for charges of &quot;engaging in acts incompatible with chastity,&quot; the teenage victim did not have a lawyer.
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Five prisoners who died in a an overcrowded jail in central Kenya were beaten to death, post mortem results reveal.
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BARR REFUGEE CAMP, Uganda  - Walter Emodo shudders as he recalls the day Ugandan rebels attacked his village two years ago, killing his younger brother and changing his formerly peaceful childhood forever.
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KAMPALA, Uganda  - Ugandan police stormed a  government building Wednesday and freed two women taken hostage  by armed men believed to be protesting against attempts to  extend President Yoweri Museveni's rule, officials said.
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MPs and religious leaders are to meet Lord&#39;s Resistance Army commanders for talks in Kitgum in northern Uganda. A Christmas ceasefire is in force in parts of the north.
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His gut was twisted into a knot, his head pounding, his leg searing in pain from a gunshot wound. Ibrahim Mohamed Doud, a village elder in an African tribe, remembers the day an
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Â· Children among captives forced to work for no payÂ· Local officials accused of colluding with traffickers
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GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Nearly two dozen detainees at the interrogation prison here tried to hang or strangle themselves during an eight-day period in 2003, including 10 attempts on a single day, the US military has disclosed.
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ORAPWOYO, Uganda  - Nine years ago, Santonino Otok fled his home in the green fields of northern Uganda for a refugee camp, fearing attack by marauding rebels.
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At least three children are reported to have died by accident  while acting out the recent hanging of a Calcutta man convicted of rape and murder.
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Five death-row inmates waged a hunger strike Thursday, asking to be allowed to interact with one another and calling their years of solitary confinement "inhumane and tantamount to psychological torture."