Japan, known for its robust aging population, was ranked the healthiest country to age in by the National Center for Health ...

The rooms are filled with elderly residents, their hands wrinkled and backs bent. They shuffle slowly down the corridors, ...

The increasing number of elderly women in Japanese prisons highlights broader social challenges, including poverty and ...

The women in Tochigi live behind ... with the welfare ministry saying in 2021 that elderly inmates who received support after leaving prison were far less likely to re-offend than those who ...

The Women's Justice Board will sit inside the Ministry of Justice, with regular round tables and ongoing work.

The Blair County Prison Re-entry Coalition has discovered a potential destination for some of the local inmates it has been gearing up over the past several years to serve: an eastern ...

Israel has freed 90 Palestinian detainees in exchange for three Israeli hostages as the first stage of its ceasefire deal ...

Israel’s cabinet voted to approve the ceasefire deal early Saturday, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office, ...

The walls and fences of Tochigi Women's Prison, located north of Tokyo ... Authorities have acknowledged the issue, with the welfare ministry saying in 2021 that elderly inmates who received support ...

The Budget 2025 illustrates the drudgery of making ends meet inside a debtors’ prison. The Appropriation Bill for Budget 2025 ...