
Spain
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.

Spain: primer caso confirmado de COV-19 en un centro penitenciario
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Spain: machismo en el sistema penitenciario y la triple condena que sufren las mujeres en las cárceles españolas
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Spain: el Comité de Prevención de la Tortura denuncia las condiciones de detención en comisarías y cárceles catalanas
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Spain: un preso de la cárcel de Granada se fuga en una salida a un pantano con la excusa de que iba a orinar
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Spain: denuncian grave situación en las cárceles: "La prisión no puede ser una condena a muerte"
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Spain: los presos trans podrán trasladarse de cárcel según su sexo sentido
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Spain: denuncian el "colapso sanitario" en las cárceles
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Spain: mujeres y presas, la discriminación por género también se sufre en las cárceles
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Spain: imputado por defender presos
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Spain: alertan del elevado número de casos de enfermedad mental en las cárceles
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Spain: se duplican las muertes por consumo de drogas en las cárceles
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Spain: Sevilla, una de las cárceles con más presos con trastornos mentales graves
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Spain: la cárcel no es el destino laboral favorito de los sanitarios
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Spain: mujer, joven y con estudios superiores, una nueva hornada de vigilantes llega a las cárceles
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Spain: la generalitat estudia sustituir mossos por vigilantes privados en las cárceles
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Spain: el rugby entrará en las cárceles catalanas como herramienta socializadora
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Spain: catorce cárceles acogerán cursos de verano para presos y ciudadanos libres
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Spain: denuncian la falta de asistencia psiquiátrica en las cárceles de Castellón
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Spain: el séptimo país de Europa que tiene más presos por habitante
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Spain: el único centro cerrado que funciona en Barcelona y el único con un módulo para madres
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Spain: cárceles menos ocupadas, menos muertos y menos fugas que en Europa
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Spain: brain zap prison experiment suspended
Government officials in Spain have suspended tests to see if zapping the brains of prisoners can make them less aggressive, following an exclusive report by New Scientist on the experiment. The research, involving inmates at Huelva prison, was scheduled to begin this month. The day after New Scient…
Spain: la lucha antiterrorista se reforzará con el control a retornados y en las cárceles
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