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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.

DRC: les prisons considérées comme des mouroirs
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Uruguay: Operadores penitenciarios denuncian condiciones de trabajo en las cárceles
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Argentina: cómo es el modelo de cárceles sin rejas que proponen aplicar en Santa Fe
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Colombia: Inpec confirma la reducción de casos de COVID-19 al interior de cárceles
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Mexico: Registra ONG mil 100 contagios de Covid-19 en cárceles
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Cuba: Humiliation non-stop
Jacques was arrested in February 2017 by the Cuban criminal justice system and was immediately incarcerated in a state owned highly secured prison, held incommunicado for 48 days. Her daughter became fatherless overnight. He was transferred to France in September 2019. He narrates to Prison Insider…UK: lockdown report reveals HMP Maidstone inmates confined to cell for 23 hours a day with higher number of self-harm incidents
An inspection of a Kent prison during lockdown has revealed inmates have been confined to their cells for 23 hours a day and had no face-to-face contact with the outside world for at least 12 weeks. The report has also highlighted a “self-inflicted death” at HMP Maidstone since the restrictions cam…USA: many deaths at New York state prisons are preventable, review finds
A state prisoner who’d been losing a dramatic amount of weight began to vomit uncontrollably, and was repeatedly given Ibuprofen that made her internal bleeding worse before she died. Another person behind bars waited nearly an hour for a nurse to call an ambulance after he collapsed and had a seiz…
Morocco: le champion mondial de la détention préventive
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Dura crítica del Defensor del Pueblo a la crueldad en las cárceles españolas
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Colombia: 285 casos de discriminación a población LGBTI en prisión en 2019
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