Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to be freed from isolation in her New York jail has been rejected by a US judge. Ms Maxwell had objected to being treated worse than other inmates who have not been convicted. Her lawyers said she faced “onerous” conditions including round the clock surveillance, repeated body scans, and being isolated in her cell most of the time. They said that she was constantly monitored by prison guards who “take notes on her every activity”. Ms Maxwell wanted to

Source: The Times August 26, 2020 05:15 UTC