Belgium
Seen in the press
Read our selection of press reports about this country. This is a short description of prison conditions on a national scale. It gives an account of the preceding year’s events.
Belgium: près de 42.000 masques de protection fabriqués par les détenus
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Belgium: les détenus et leurs proches sont en colère et se sentent oubliés
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Belgium: "les prisons sont au bord de l’explosion, on risque le drame"
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Belgium: les visites en prison suspendues jusqu’au 3 avril en raison du coronavirus
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Belgium: prison overcrowding reaches alarming levels
The number of people currently imprisoned in Belgium has reached its highest level in four years, according to figures from the directorate-general of prisons quoted by Het Nieuwsblad.Source — The Brussels Times
Belgium: la surpopulation carcérale atteint un niveau alarmant (vidéo)
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Belgium: la grève des gardiens de prison continue: "Le gouvernement a réduit le personnel de 10%"(vidéo)
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Belgium: "une bonne politique criminelle ne doit pas systématiquement aboutir à la case prison"
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Belgium: égaux face au système pénitentiaire ?
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Belgium: la prison de Saint-Gilles sous haute tension
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Belgium: la prison de Mons, photographiée par des détenus et exposée sur les murs d'enceinte
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Belgium : la première étude belge sur la surpopulation des prisons est menée à Lantin
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Belgique: situation "inacceptable" à la prison de Bruges
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Belgium: le Conseil central de surveillance pénitentiaire recrute 350 citoyens pour observer les prisons du pays
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Belgium: Lantin, des cours artistiques au sein de la prison
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Belgium: un détenu fait condamner la Belgique devant la Cour européenne des droits de l’Homme
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Belgium: l’Etat condamné à indemniser des détenus radicalisés
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Belgium: une panne d'électricité a touché la prison de Nivelles, les visites supprimées
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Belgium: un double meurtrier prépare sa demande d'euthanasie
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Belgium: la grève des gardiens de prison a coûté 3 millions
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Belgium: le comité de surveillance dénonce une surpopulation record à 142% à la prison de Lantin
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Belgium: "derrière nos actes", la prison de Lantin expose ses détenus
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Belgium: 447 décès en prison en 8 ans: des prisonniers à la santé précaire
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La Belgique dispose de 20 ans pour rénover les cellules de ses prisons
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