Inside a High-Stakes U.S.-China Prisoner Swap

A Stanford student and a Uyghur activist are among those who waged a long battle to get attention from Washington for family members jailed in China.

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Inside Syria's Sadnaya prison and GOP considers how to push Trump agenda: Morning Rundown

One of Syria’s most notorious jails contains evidence of the Assad regime’s brutal crackdown on dissent.
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Inside Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison

ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent James Longman reports at Saydnaya prison, where Syrians are searching for their lost loved ones.
ABC News - 1d
Saydnaya Prison: Inside Assad’s ‘human slaughterhouse’

The search for loved ones inside Syria's detention centres
BBC News - 1d
U.S. indictment accuses two Syrian officials of torture at notorious prison

Peaceful protesters, including a 26-year-old American woman, were abused at the torture center.
CBS News - 2d
Inside the Syrian prison at the heart of Assad’s police state

On the outskirts of Damascus, Saydnaya holds the secrets to the fate of thousands who disappeared under the dictator
Financial Times - 2d
Inside the hunt for hidden cells in Sednaya prison, Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’

Exclusive: The Guardian gains access to Sednaya jail, where prisoners are rumoured to be trapped underground – as desperate relatives wait for news. The celebrations in Damascus were interrupted by ...
The Guardian - 2d
U.S. government to close Dublin women's prison after years of abuse

The federal Bureau of Prisons is permanently closing the notorious "rape club" women's prison in Dublin and will idle six facilities in a sweeping realignment after years of abuse, decay and ...
CBS News - 6d
Legendary drug lord released after serving 25 years in U.S. prison

Fabio Ochoa Vásquez and his brothers amassed a fortune when cocaine started flooding the U.S. in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
CBS News - 6d
The U.S. may have reached 'the high-water mark' in tensions with China, Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer wondered how President-elect Donald Trump's relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk will affect his administration's approach to China.
CNBC - Dec. 3

Inside a High-Stakes U.S.-China Prisoner Swap

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Inside Syria's Sadnaya prison and GOP considers how to push Trump agenda: Morning Rundown

Inside Syria's notorious Saydnaya prison

Saydnaya Prison: Inside Assad’s ‘human slaughterhouse’

U.S. indictment accuses two Syrian officials of torture at notorious prison

Inside the Syrian prison at the heart of Assad’s police state

Inside the hunt for hidden cells in Sednaya prison, Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’

U.S. government to close Dublin women's prison after years of abuse

Legendary drug lord released after serving 25 years in U.S. prison

The U.S. may have reached 'the high-water mark' in tensions with China, Jim Cramer says

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