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December 1, 2017

Turkey: elderly prisoner gets 11 days in solitary for expressing hope for release

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Europe Middle East Discipline Justice United States

Ali Osman Karahan, an 87-year-old Turkish man who has been in an Isparta prison for almost 15 months over alleged links to the Gülen movement, was given 11 days of solitary confinement.

November 30, 2017

France : psychologue et éducateur suivent des jihadistes rentrés de Syrie

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Europe Middle East Mental health France

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November 30, 2017

La pression législative s’accroît pour les migrants enregistrés ailleurs en Europe

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Europe

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November 29, 2017

France : (VIDEO) la réinsertion des détenus : quelle vie après la prison ?

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Europe France

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November 29, 2017

Comment Genève entend mieux s'occuper de ses détenus

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Switzerland

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November 29, 2017

USA: working their way home from prison

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United States

Brian L. Frank photographs young men in a California prison camp and on their journeys to freedom.

November 29, 2017

France : en prison, Hichem perd progressivement la vue dans l'indifférence générale

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Europe France

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November 29, 2017

France : d'anciens détenus attaquent l'Etat en justice

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Europe France

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November 29, 2017

France : une extension inquiétante de la rétention des demandeurs d’asile sous procédure Dublin

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Europe France

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November 28, 2017

German court rules against overpricing phone calls for prisoners

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Justice Social ties Germany

Germany’s constitutional court ruled on Tuesday against overpricing phone calls made by prison inmates, saying that disregarding the economic interests of prisoners violates their constitutional right to rehabilitation.

November 28, 2017

USA: reaching inside the jails to break the cycle of homeless arrests

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Health United States

Reaching inside the jails to break the cycle of homeless arrests

November 28, 2017

Nepal: Kathmandu prison, "A filthy, chaotic ghetto" (II)

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Asia Nepal

Renaud is transferred. He is quickly disillusioned …

November 27, 2017

UK: defendants with mental health issues 'neglected' in England and Wales

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Health Mental health United Kingdom

Report by Justice suggests introduction of specialist prosecutors and a change to the defence of insanity.

November 27, 2017

Etats-Unis : voici les œuvres d'art des détenus de Guantánamo, dont ils sont maintenant privés

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Culture United States

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November 27, 2017

Allemagne : incarcéré depuis 4 mois suite au G20 de Hambourg, Fabio 19 ans, tient tête à la justice

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Europe Germany

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November 27, 2017

#VotoPreso - A party where prisoners are not invited

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South America Access to legal rights Justice Chile

Chileans are preparing to vote for the second round of the 2017 presidential elections this coming December 17. Country with one of the highest incarceration rates in Latin America, the vote of its prison population can weigh heavily in an election that is likely to be tight.

November 24, 2017

USA: in prison, women are nine times more likely to be HIV-positive

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Women Health United States

The disparity between infection rates in incarcerated and non-incarcerated women highlights the deeply unequal state of our criminal-justice system.

November 24, 2017

Belgique : sexe en prison, le directeur va faire un geste

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Europe Switzerland

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November 23, 2017

France : à Melun, les détenus ont la clé de leur cellule

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Europe France

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November 21, 2017

España: la Abogacía condena el internamiento en cárceles de inmigrantes llegados en patera a Murcia

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Spain

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November 21, 2017

República Dominicana: la Organización Panamericana de la Salud visitará cárceles dominicanas

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Dominican Republic

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November 20, 2017

Alarming prison conditions of political prisoners in Morocco

Analysis Report

Africa Health Violence Morocco

Sahrawi prisoners’ health put at risk

November 18, 2017

France : (VIDEO) Maïté, l'épouse d'un détenu, se sent stigmatisée - "On ne nous considère plus comme des êtres humains"

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Europe France

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November 17, 2017

Australie : les enfants aborigènes victimes d'abus inhumains en prison

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Oceania Torture Australia

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