Health
The Franklin Masacre Survivors
Portfolio
South America
Health
Protest
Violence
Venezuela
Carlos Hernandez photographed the men who survived Franklin Masacre’s reign over the General Penitentiary of Venezuela.
Health
Material conditions
United States
Lapses in food safety have made U.S. prisoners six times more likely to get a foodborne illness than the general population.
France : prolongation de la détention provisoire - recours à la visioconférence et santé du détenu
News
Pre-trial detention
Europe
Health
France
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South America
Health
Torture
Violence
Uruguay
Prologue by Alvaro Garcé, first Parliamentary Commissioner for the Prison System
Alarming prison conditions of political prisoners in Morocco
Analysis
Report
Africa
Health
Violence
Morocco
Sahrawi prisoners’ health put at risk
North America
Women
Health
Mental health
Canada
“I don’t agree that it’s society’s fault”.
The Royal should never have accepted an acutely ill inmate like Marlene Carter at its Brockville Mental Health Centre as part of a contract it had with Correctional Service Canada, says retired Conservative Senator Bob Runciman
Forgotten prisoners
Portfolio
Central America and the Caribbean
Pre-trial detention
Health
Material conditions
Overcrowding
Haiti
Prisoners are waiting. Most of them will never be judged because their files are missing. Many will die.
Seyi Rhodes is a journalist. He comments some pictures he has shot.
North America
Health
Suicide
Canada
The number of inmates in federal prisons who intentionally harm themselves has more than tripled over the past decade, spiking again last year, prompting Canada’s correctional investigator to call for changes to ensure such prisoners are treated as patients who require medical care.
Africa
Health
Material conditions
Congo - Kinshasa
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