Women in Prison

A program in Thailand brought together students and women who are incarcerated to work on projects aimed at reducing stigma associated with prisons. The initiative's impact on public perceptions remains uncertain, and…

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to intervene in a clemency appeal filed on behalf of Christa Pike, a 50‑year‑old inmate convicted of a 1995 murder. As a result, Tennessee plans to carry out her lethal injection at…

Christa Pike, convicted of killing a fellow student in 1995, is scheduled to be executed, which would make her the first woman executed in Tennessee in two centuries. Her lawyers argue she is a victim and should receive…