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Dura crítica del Defensor del Pueblo a la crueldad en las cárceles españolas
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Colombia: 285 casos de discriminación a población LGBTI en prisión en 2019
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Colombia: se disparan casos de coronavirus en cárceles de Cali, Cartagena y El Espinal
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Chile: la realidad de las cárceles en pandemia y la falta de información pública
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China: Wang Quanzhang: in prison, I was tortured to extract a confession
The human rights lawyer gives first interview since finishing his sentence in April. He spent four years in jail for “subversion against the state”. After being beaten for hours, the prison authorities forced him to sign an affidavit declaring his guilt. Wang: “Police, investigating magistrates and…USA: massive COVID-19 outbreak at a southern NM prison hits just one type of inmates — sex offenders. That’s by design.
As the coronavirus established a foothold in southern New Mexico’s Otero County Prison Facility in mid-May, state officials quietly moved 39 inmates out of the massive complex near the Texas border to another prison near Santa Fe. The inmates shared something in common: None was a sex offender. In…
France: Inequality of life during an epidemic
Those imprisoned or detained are in forced confinement, states Didier Fassin. He has published a forum on the Liberation website. He questions whether the “sense of responsibility and solidarity” advocated by Emmanuel Macron stops at the doors of prisons and overcrowded detention centres.
À Hong Kong, la nouvelle loi sécuritaire prévoit la prison à vie
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Cameroon : à Douala, déboires et espoirs des mineurs de la prison
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France: le bracelet électronique pour les ex-détenus terroristes, une mesure votée par les députés
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France: la prison altère le fonctionnement du cerveau
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France: déconfinement en prison, "le gel hydroalcoolique est banni, au cas où je voudrais le boire !"
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Colombia: 2.236 internos contagiados por la COVID-19 en 17 cárceles
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Ecuador: exigen medidas ante brotes de Covid-19 en cárceles
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USA: abogados, “es probable que haya más contagiados en cárceles”
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Europe: post-coronavirus podría tener las cárceles más vacías
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