Every month, I comb through Netflix’s slate of new movies and TV shows and in February, I was greeted with a surprise: “Prison Cell 211.” To anybody who has seen the excellent 2009 movie ...

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In Prison Cell 211, a human rights lawyer finds himself stuck behind the walls when a deadly riot erupts in the Ciudad Juárez prison where he was visiting a client. Not great! The six-episode ...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele offers to house deportees of any nationality from the U.S., including incarcerated American citizens, in the country’s maximum-security prison. Photo ...

Prison Cell 211 (Celda 211) is a new thriller series released on February 5, 2025, with all six episodes available for streaming on Netflix. The series draws inspiration from the real-life 2023 ...

was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison. In January, James Drahos, 59, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, gross abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and domestic violence.

My food tray was shaking." Becker shared how prison authorities tried to ensure his safety, allocating him a single cell and getting three experienced inmates to guide him behind bars.

Karyn Maughan has spent years writing about the depressing state of South Africa's criminal justice system. But it was inside the inmate-run Pollsmoor prison restaurant that ... playing SABC sports ...

HMP Glasgow will replace Barlinnie, which has been labelled not fit for purpose The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost nearly £1bn, almost double the previous estimate. Justice Secretary ...

Calancho in ‘Prison Cell 211’ is a fictional character conceived by Francisco Pérez Gandul. The Netflix series allegedly takes inspiration from Gandul’s 2003 novel ‘Celda 211’ and the 2023 Ciudad ...

‘Prison Cell 211’ begins with Juan Olivera, a human rights lawyer who lives with his pregnant wife Helena, traveling to the Cereso 38 state prison in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, for business reasons. After ...