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January 20, 2021

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Americas: coronavirus, prison fever / 2021

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January 20, 2021

Europe: coronavirus, prison fever / 2021

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Coronavirus Europe Health Material conditions Protest

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January 20, 2021

Oceania: coronavirus, prison fever

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Coronavirus Oceania Health Material conditions Protest

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January 20, 2021

Middle East: coronavirus, prison fever / 2021

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Coronavirus Middle East Health Material conditions Protest

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January 18, 2021

Africa: coronavirus, prison fever / 2021

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Africa Coronavirus Health Material conditions Protest

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January 7, 2021

France : “je me dois de vous dire que la dite réinsertion est un combat de tous les jours”

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Europe Access to legal rights Discipline Justice Protest Rehabilitation France

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January 7, 2021

France : les suicides à la prison marseillaise des Baumettes ne sont pas une fatalité

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Europe Justice Health Mental health Suicide Violence France

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January 7, 2021

France: mon Noël en prison, au temps de la Covid-19

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Coronavirus Culture Women Europe Material conditions Social ties France

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January 7, 2021

France: les détenus étrangers sous-protégés, notamment dans les Outre-mer, selon l’Observatoire international des prisons

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Foreign prisoners Europe Access to legal rights Justice Health Material conditions Overcrowding France

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January 6, 2021

Nouvelle-Zélande: une prison entièrement détruite après six jours d’émeutes

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Access to legal rights Oceania Material conditions Protest Violence New Zealand

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January 6, 2021

France: victimes et coupables face à face, la justice restaurative progresse

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Europe Justice Alternatives France

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January 5, 2021

France: in prison, return to the abnormal

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Coronavirus Europe Health Mental health Overcrowding Social ties France

The average prison occupancy rate fell below 100% in May. The country then had more places available than people incarcerated, fulfilling the wishes of many human rights organisations that had sought this for decades. What is the situation today? Is this decrease of the prison population a long-term… Read more

January 4, 2021

La oposición a la pena de muerte continúa creciendo

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Death penalty

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January 4, 2021

Irán: detengan la ejecución de un joven arrestado a los 16 años y obligado a “confesar” bajo tortura

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Minors Middle East Access to legal rights Justice Protest Death penalty Torture Violence Iran

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January 4, 2021

Arabia Saudí: la sentencia de Loujain al-Hathloul, parcialmente suspendida, sigue siendo cruel

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Women Middle East Access to legal rights Justice Protest Torture Violence Saudi Arabia

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January 4, 2021

China: jóvenes de Hong Kong en peligro de tortura tras su sentencia condenatoria en un juicio injusto

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Asia Minors Access to legal rights Justice Protest Torture Violence China

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January 4, 2021

Irán: la ejecución del periodista Rouhollah Zam, un “golpe mortal” a la libertad de expresión

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Middle East Access to legal rights Justice Death penalty Iran

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January 4, 2021

Arabie Saoudite : la militante Loujain al-Hathloul "n'aurait jamais dû être arrêtée ni mise en prison", affirme Amnesty International

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Women Middle East Access to legal rights Justice Protest Torture Violence Saudi Arabia

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January 4, 2021

Chine : jusqu'à trois ans de prison pour les HongKongais arrêtés en mer

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Asia Minors Access to legal rights Justice Protest China

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January 4, 2021

Chine : l’UE demande la libération "immédiate" de la "journaliste citoyenne" Zhang Zhan

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Women Asia Access to legal rights Justice Protest Torture Violence China

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January 4, 2021

France: "une soixantaine" de prisonniers condamnés pour terrorisme vont sortir en 2021, dit Nuñez

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Coronavirus Europe Justice Overcrowding Alternatives Rehabilitation Religion France

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January 4, 2021

Chine : les autorités confirment la détention de Gulshan Abbas, femme médecin ouïghoure, pour "terrorisme"

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Women Asia Long-term prisoners Access to legal rights Justice Protest China

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January 4, 2021

United States: prisons shouldn’t be charging medical co-pays, especially during a pandemic

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Coronavirus North America Access to legal rights Health United States

Despite a record number of new COVID-19 cases in prisons this month, some state departments of correction are already starting to roll back necessary suspensions of medical co-pays. Prior to the pandemic, most prison systems charged incarcerated people between $2 and $5 for each medical appointment —…

Source — Prison Policy Initiative

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