“God is not mad at you”: Pastor preaches at prison church campus
Prisoners at a megachurch’s prison campus are being taught God’s love. Gateway Church is a megachurch in the Dallas-Fort Worth,
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100 Black Moms freed thanks to Nationwide Bail Out Campaign
In their largest bail out effort to date, the National Bail Out collective announced Tuesday morning that their third annual
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‘The hangman was too tired to hang me – three times’
On death row in Malawi, Byson Kaula was nearly executed three times – but on each occasion the hangman stopped
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Cambridge student ‘detained in hellhole’
A Cambridge University student facing the death penalty in South Sudan is being “arbitrarily detained in a modern-day hellhole”, his
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Ex-Governor Freed After Blasphemy Charges
The former governor of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, has been released early from his jail term for blasphemy. Basuki Tjahaja
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Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of Cambodia genocide
For the first time, two leaders of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia have been convicted of genocide. His
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Kenya Olympic hero surrenders to police
The legendary Kenyan gold medalist, Kipchoge Keino, who inspired a generation of athletes in his country, has handed himself in
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Can coding give Kenya’s women prisoners a second chance?
“When I came to prison I didn’t know computers.” Dorcus, 44, is beaming as she pulls apart the central processing
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Eritrean teenager imprisoned for his evangelical faith
Matthew* was caught by police and sentenced to a military prison while he was still a teenager, because he is
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Black inmates are twice as likely to have negative experiences
A survey carried out by The Runnymede Trust has found that black inmates are twice as likely to have negative experiences
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