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Romania: Council of Europe anti-torture committee warns about prison overcrowding and informal prison hierarchies in Moldova
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) expressed serious concern about the significant increase in prison overcrowding in Romania and called on Romania and other states to eradicate that and informal prison hierarchy.
Source: Universul.net (24/04/2025)