By dumping the dregs of French society into the Western Hemisphere—with the possibility that they might escape—Paris is creating a problem that America may suffer from.

France's prisons are chronically overcrowded. Now, the government is turning to the jungles of French Guiana to house some of ...

In an interview carried by Le Journal du Dimanche on Saturday, French Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin revealed that he plans ...

France is set to construct a high-security prison in French Guiana. This move aims to isolate dangerous criminals, including ...

By announcing on Saturday the creation of a 60-bed high-security wing within the future Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni prison, ...

The location evokes painful historical memories. In the 19th century, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni served as a hub for deporting ...

France plans to build a maximum-security prison wing for drug traffickers and radicalised Islamists near a former penal ...

French Guiana, lest anyone forget, is officially part of France. Its residents vote in French elections and enjoy access to ...

France’s plan to build a €400 million high-security prison in the Amazonian town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni has triggered fierce backlash from French Guiana’s leaders. Touted as a tool against ...

The wing, reserved for drug traffickers and Islamic militants, would form part of a $450 million prison announced in 2017.

Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's new book "Original Sin" shows that Joe Biden's cognitive decline was far more severe than ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about a new prison reviving memories of the penal colony in French Guiana, Estonia training for a war with Russia that NATO hopes to deter, and so much more.