A penal colony or exile colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location...

"In the Penal Colony" ("In der Strafkolonie") (also translated as "In the Penal Settlement") is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October...

The Penal Colony may refer to: The Penal Colony: Stories and Short Pieces, a collection of short stories and recollections by Franz Kafka The Penal Colony...

Davao Prison and Penal Farm, formerly the Davao Penal Colony (DaPeCol), is a medium security prison located in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, Philippines...

2024, four prison inmates attacked the guards of the IK-19 Surovikino penal colony in Surovikino, in Volgograd Oblast of southern Russia and took hostages...

Wright authorized the establishment of a penal colony in the province of Palawan on November 16, 1904. This penal settlement, which originally comprised...

Mettray Penal Colony, situated in the small village of Mettray, in the French département of Indre-et-Loire, just north of the city of Tours, was a private...

Federal Governmental Institution — Penal Colony No. 6 of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in Orenburg Oblast, commonly known as the Black Dolphin...

undesirable, to a distant place, often a colony, for a specified term; later, specifically established penal colonies became their destination. While...

to penal colony in Russia's Mordovia region". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-11-19. Maynes, Charles (2022-11-17). "Russia sends Brittney Griner to a penal colony"...

Ross Island Penal Colony was a convict settlement that was established in 1858 in the remote Andaman Islands by the British colonial government in India...

The penal colony of Cayenne (French: Bagne de Cayenne), commonly known as Devil's Island (Île du Diable), was a French penal colony that operated for...

The penal colony of New Caledonia was a penitentiary establishment which was in operation from 1864 to 1924. Many French prisoners from mainland France...

Penal Colony were an electro-industrial outfit based in the Inland Empire section of Southern California, and fronted by Dee Madden. The original incarnation...

controversial French penal colony located in French Guiana for 101 years, from 1852 to 1953. Although it was the smallest part of the penal colony, it is notorious...

IK stands for Corrective Colony (исправительная колония, ispravitelnaya koloniya) "UK sanctions heads of Arctic penal colony where Alexei Navalny was...

The Penal Colony (Spanish: La colonia penal) is a 1970 Chilean drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It is based on Franz Kafka's 1919 short story, "In the...

Kachanivska penal colony (Ukrainian: Качанівська жіноча колонія №54, translated: "Kachanivska female colony number 54"), is a minimum security prison...

in penal labor, which is in the form of work brigades in colony production zones where prisoners earn a wage of which most is paid to the colony for...

IK-2 prison colony where inmates 'disappear'". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 1 March 2021. "Navalny arrives at Russian penal colony". The West Australian...

their sentences and were not released until 1953. At the French Guiana penal colony, doubling the sentence meant that all convicts had to stay on after serving...

The Moreton Bay Penal Settlement operated from 1825 to 1842. It became the city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Moreton Bay Penal Settlement was...

established a settlement in 1803 before it became a separate colony in 1825. Its penal colonies became notorious destinations for the transportation...

who was falsely imprisoned in 1933 in the notorious Devil's Island penal colony and escaped in 1941 with the help of another convict, counterfeiter Louis...

replaced the death penalty with exile, and Kahoʻolawe became a men's penal colony sometime around 1830. Food and water were scarce, some prisoners reportedly...

leper colony in South America, known for his appearance in the novel Papillon. The novel recounts the escape of Henri Charrière from the French penal colony...

swamp that seemed to have been the source of many of the old colony's problems. The penal colony was originally on Viper Island. The convicts, mostly political...

The Gorgona Agricultural Penal Colony is an Italian prison farm located on the island of Gorgona in the Tuscan Archipelago. The island has a long history...

arrest, recapture and trial led to his transportation to the Australian penal colony of Van Diemen's Land (now known as Tasmania). He is widely regarded as...

Phillip founded the first British settlement in Australian history as a penal colony. Having set sail on 13 May 1787, Captain Arthur Phillip assumed the role...