PARIS (AP) – French authorities contend the gunman in a killing spree in Toulouse took the path to religious radicalization behind bars _ with neither teacher nor network. They’re now looking for ways ...

For many French Islamist terrorists, radicalization started while serving time in French prisons. Sociologist Farhad Khosrokhavar says some young... French Prisons Separate Inmates To Prevent ...

A quiet yet seismic shift is occurring in America’s prison cells. Fewer inmates are reading the Bible behind bars, while more are reading the Quran. That’s right. Islam is quickly becoming the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France unveiled plans on Thursday to build 33 new jails and renovate older ones in a bid to ease chronic overcrowding that justice officials say breeds conditions for Islamist ...

Countries around the world are facing the growing challenges posed by prison radicalization and the threat individuals with terrorist ideologies may pose to public safety upon their release.

L’homme, âgé de 32 ans et déjà condamné à plusieurs reprises, s’est radicalisé lors de sa détention, selon le parquet national antiterroriste (Pnat). Il a été mis en examen ce mercredi. L’individu ...

Jammu at the high-security Kot Bhalwal and Poonch jails underline a hard but often overlooked truth: the battle against ...

Security infrastructure is underway due to the recent Delhi blast case and involvement of a terror module with links to ...

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir authorities have significantly tightened jail rules to curb radicalisation and prevent any contact between militant inmates and criminal prisoners, as part of a broader ...

With 2,500 inmates, the penitentiary institution of Fresnes, about 20 miles south of Paris, is one of the largest prisons in Europe. Like most French prisons, Fresnes is overcrowded. Built in the late ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya, which has suffered attacks by Somalia's al Shabaab militants, will build a special prison to house "violent and extremist" offenders to keep them from influencing other ...

Kenyatta did not say which groups he was referring to, but Kenya has been hit by gun and grenade attacks by al Shabaab, whose fighters were behind a massacre at the Garissa University, about 200 km ...