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March 30, 2018

Argentina: fighting daily against discrimination

Testimonial

America South America Argentina

“Fighting is my thing!” Pablo is currently imprisoned in Argentina. He has spent half his life in prison.

March 15, 2018

Argentina: Mendoza tendrá una "cárcel para principiantes"

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America South America Argentina

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March 5, 2018

Argentine: para hacer lugar en las cárceles, el Gobierno busca que entre 500 y 700 presos sean beneficiados con prisión domiciliaria o tobillera electrónica

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America South America Argentina

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January 28, 2018

Argentina: nació en la cárcel, fue "pibe chorro" y llegó al Gran Rex - "Estuve la mitad de mi vida encerrado"

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America South America Argentina

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January 27, 2018

Cárceles bonaerenses: la calesita del hacinamiento

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Argentina

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January 17, 2018

Argentina: Prisoners of Buenos Aires Province before a wall of arbitrariness

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America South America Access to legal rights Argentina

One of our correspondents, the International Prisons Observatory [“Observatorio Internacional de Prisiones,” or OIP] - Argentina section, recently addressed a letter to the Procurator of Buenos Aires Province to alert him to a series of disturbing observations made of prisons conditions in this pro…

December 30, 2017

Argentina: cómo es un día en el sector de la cárcel de Ezeiza que aloja a los presos por corrupción

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America South America Argentina

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October 25, 2017

Argentina : más de 900 presos de distintas cárceles bonaerenses participaron de un torneo de ajedrez

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America South America Argentina

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October 22, 2017

Elecciones 2017 : las madres de la cárcel de Ezeiza que votaron junto a sus hijos

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Argentina

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October 3, 2017

Argentina : autorizan a los presos a instalar piletas de lona en las cárceles

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America South America Argentina

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October 1, 2017

Argentina : el servicio penitenciario "gobierna el sistema a través de la violencia"

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America South America Violence Argentina

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September 23, 2017

Argentina : Atrapamuros, la revista sobre cárceles y testimonios del encierro recibió un importante reconocimiento

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America South America Argentina

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September 22, 2017

Argentina : con cifras escalofriantes, la CPM presentó su informe anual sobre las cárceles y comisarias bonaerenses

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America South America Argentina

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September 21, 2017

Argentina : según la CPM, cada semana mueren tres presos en las cárceles de la provincia

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America South America Argentina

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September 9, 2017

Argentina : denunciaron al menos 343 maltratos y torturas en cárceles federales en el primer semestre de 2017

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America South America Torture Argentina

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September 9, 2017

Argentina : admitieron hábeas corpus para presos alojados en cárceles del sur provincial

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America South America Argentina

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September 1, 2017

Argentina: over five hundred prisoners on hunger strike call for justice

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America South America Argentina

Five hundred prisoners, from Villa Urquiza prison (province of Tucumán), decided to go on a hunger strike on August 23. They were joined, on August 30, by 54 new strikers from Concepción prison, located in the south of the province.

August 25, 2017

Argentine: el nuevo Código Procesal Penal y las cárceles en Tucumán

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America South America Argentina

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July 21, 2017

Argentina: denunciaron al Servicio Penitenciario Bonaerense por muerte y represión

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America South America Violence Argentina

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July 20, 2017

Argentina: piden remediar el riesgo sanitario por los desechos cloacales de dos cárceles

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America South America Argentina

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July 12, 2017

Argentina : la Suprema Corte apura al gobierno bonaerense para que mejore las cárceles y las comisarías

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America South America Argentina

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July 10, 2017

Argentina : exponen ante la CIDH la crítica situación de las condiciones de encierro en cárceles provinciales

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America South America Argentina

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July 9, 2017

Argentina : los institutos de menores “a veces son peores que las mismas cárceles”

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America South America Argentina

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July 8, 2017

Argentina : abrir otras puertas

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America South America Argentina

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