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Seen in the press
Read our selection of press reports about this country. This is a short description of prison conditions on a national scale. It gives an account of the preceding year’s events.
Éthiopie: la tristement célèbre prison Maekelawi ouvre ses portes au public
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USA: judge threatens to lock up Texas prison officials over air conditioning violation
A federal judge was visibly frustrated Friday as he suggested that putting state officials in uncooled cells might be the only way to get their attention after they broke a settlement agreement to keep some inmates in air conditioning.
Sénégal: ces photos ne montrent pas des détenus au Sénégal mais les conditions de détention y demeurent "extrêmement préoccupantes"
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Turkey: doble castigo para los presos LGTBI
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France : les détenus condamnés pour terrorisme peuvent demander un aménagement de peine
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USA: justice for all: how Camp Grace strives to make prison safer
For an NBC News series shedding light on the nation’s criminal justice system, TODAY’s Craig Melvin travels to California’s Salinas Valley State Prison to learn about its Camp Grace program. The wives of two incarcerated men say the summer camp is offering inmates a chance at redemption.USA: we must abolish prisons to rebuild communities fractured by mass incarceration
It is sometimes said that we can’t be what we cannot see, so are we able to imagine a world without jails and prisons? The U.S. is the world’s leader in incarceration. But how and where would we even begin to dismantle this enormous so-called prison-industrial complex, and what are the real solutio…
Germany: los 'menús de pena' que se sirven en las cárceles
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USA: New York plan to close notorious prison clears hurdle
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Nigeria: miles de niños ilegalmente detenidos, acusados de yihadistas
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France: à Fleury-Mérogis, huit détenus formés pour empêcher les suicides en prison
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Mexico: el fin de Topo Chico, la tenebrosa y violenta prisión cerrará sus puertas
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USA: let’s fight for freedom from electronic monitors and e-carceration
I spent a whole year on that monitor, devoting a lot of that e-confinement time to considering the meaning of freedom. People kept asking me, “Well it’s better than prison, isn’t it?” I laughed and told them that that was the wrong question.UK: Big rise in assault and self-harm incidents at Highpoint Prison prompts call for the number of people in prison to be reduced
Incidents of assault and self harm at Highpoint prison have risen in recent years, amid warnings that England and Wales’ prisons have been asked “to do too much with too little for too long”.