US state and federal prisons saw deaths surging nearly 50 per cent during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, and in six states they had more than doubled, a media report revealed
There have been more than 480,000 confirmed coronavirus infections and at least 2,100 deaths among inmates and guards in prisons
Assange's defense team says he is entitled to First Amendment protections for the publication of leaked documents that exposed U.S. military wrongdoing in Iraq and Afghanistan
South Carolina jail riot was one of the deadliest US prison incidents in years