In Turkey, thousands of prisoners are being held in solitary confinement. Conditions are so harsh that some prisoners consider dying by suicide. Turkey's government has offered no comment.

Turkey will remove confinement rules on people over 65 years old and those under 18, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. Around 7.5 million over-65s will now be able to go out every ...

The American pastor freed from Turkey last week after two years in detainment said he's likely "one of the most hated men" in that nation following his return to the United States. Andrew Brunson ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday issued a mandatory confinement order for everyone aged under 20 starting from midnight, as part of tougher measures to stem the spread of the ...

The president took office pledging to end solitary confinement with "limited exceptions." But the number of federal inmates in "restrictive housing" has gone up 29% in recent years.

The way thousands of California inmates tell it, there's prison, and then there's prison. Locked in windowless cells for as much as 23 hours each day, inmates held in solitary confinement have ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has said Turkey should ease prison conditions for its founder Abdullah Ocalan, declaring him the group's "chief negotiator" for any future talks after a decision ...