Estonia showed off some of the many empty cells in its Tartus prison on Wednesday as officials outlined how they would implement a proposed agreement for Sweden to send up to 600 inmates to the ...

So the deal also saves money. Right now, Sweden’s prison system is running at 141% capacity. That means there are about 7,300 inmates in a system built for just over 5,200.

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service is currently preparing to receive convicted kids as young as 15 years old at adult ...

New inmates at Sweden's largest prison facility Kumla Prison often have to wait a long time to get a personal plan for ...

Citing logistical and security issues, Vilhelm Grevik of Sweden’s Prison and Probation Service told the Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet on Wednesday, that the prison board won’t be able to ...

A Swedish man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for his role in the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State militant group. The 26-year-old Jordanian was ...

Court finds Osama Krayem guilty of ‘serious war crimes and terrorist crimes’ over ISIL killing of Muath al-Kassasbeh.

Prison in southeast Estonia has hundreds of empty cells Sweden is among countries experiencing prison overcrowding Officials are negotiating terms of prisoner transfer TARTU, Estonia, July 30 ...