Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro diagnosed with skin cancer DW 09/17/2025
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was diagnosed with early-stage skin cancer in two removed lesions and will require regular monitoring to ensure complete removal.
Brazil resorts to house arrest for 200,000 convicts, including two former presidents
House arrest in Brazil expanded from thousands to 200,000 prisoners, yet overcrowding and mass incarceration persist despite the shift toward home detention.
North Andover police officer shot by colleague placed on house arrest after not guilty plea
Officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons was indicted for assault with a dangerous weapon and will await trial on house arrest after being shot during a restraining-order service.
Court transfers Bolivian politician Luis Fernando Camacho to house arrest
Luis Fernando Camacho, Santa Cruz governor, was moved from prolonged pretrial detention to house arrest and released on bail with work-release conditions.
Ex-Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner given house arrest
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, under house arrest for corruption, faces political backlash amid claims of retribution following her high-profile conviction.
