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Life imprisonment: a sentence in dire need of reform

Analysis Opinion
Africa Asia Elderly prisoners Europe Oceania Long-term prisoners Justice Health Mental health Drugs Overcrowding
ICPR and Prison Insider asked several experts worldwide to share their insights in the framework of the project ‘Understanding and reducing the use of imprisonment in 10 countries’. In this piece, Olivia Rope, Executive Director of Penal Reform International (PRI), discusses life sentences, a key p…
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Myanmar : Aung San Suu Kyi inculpée pour corruption

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Pre-trial detention Asia Protest Myanmar (Burma)

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French

Source: L'express

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Myanmar: condenan a dos años de prisión a uno de los líderes de la Liga nacional para la democracia de Suu Kyi

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Asia Justice Protest Myanmar (Burma)

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Nacion

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Rusia: justicia rusa decreta prisión preventiva para Pivovarov a la espera de que se celebre el juicio en su contra

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Pre-trial detention Asia Europe Access to legal rights Russia

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Nacion

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Géorgie : tuberculose, les prisons, viviers pour les souches multirésistantes

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Asia Europe Health Overcrowding Georgia

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French

Source: swissinfo

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Russie : Alexeï Navalny entame une grève de la faim pour protester contre l’absence d’accès à des soins

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Asia Europe Health Torture Russia

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French

Source: Le Monde

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Inde : Covid et prison, la vie carcérale pour ces femmes oubliées de la pandémie

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Coronavirus Women Asia Material conditions India

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French

Source: BBC News

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Managing uncertainty in prison: diverse responses to COVID-19

Analysis Thematic paper
Africa Coronavirus Crises Central America and the Caribbean South America Asia Europe Material conditions Social ties
As the COVID-19 outbreaks around the world suprised most governments, how did the authorities respond to the crisis behind the bars? Were prison authorities prepared to avoid the spread of the virus? Which measures were taken and how did them impact prisoners’ lives?
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Rusia: denuncian el traslado de Navalny de la cárcel a un paradero desconocido

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Asia Access to legal rights Violence Russia

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: ANSA y Reuters para La Nación

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Rusia: las cárceles de Moscú, colmadas de seguidores de Navalny

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Pre-trial detention Asia Access to legal rights Material conditions Protest Russia

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Nación