The ministers who announced the news cited overcrowding in prisons, caused mainly by strict anti-drug laws. However, among those who could benefit from the...
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In 2023 there were 6,504, which represents a significant increase compared to the 2,801 in 2014. The percentage has gone from 8.4% to 17.1%. An emergency...
The “iron fist” is now a systematic means of pressure, especially on Russian political prisoners. A Mediazona investigation tells the stories of...
Arbitrary arrests, humiliating searches, denial of pre- or postnatal care: a report by the International Commission of Jurists, a Geneva-based NGO, describes...
Refugees celebrate the Feast of Sacrifice in what are open-air prisons. Tears and prayers for an end to the torture and a dignified return home. Shamsud Douza...
The PSOE echoes the demands of the group of prison officials and brings to Congress the proposal that they be recognized as agents of authority, such as the...
There is an increase in suicides, especially by hanging. In the last four years, 631 people have died in prison. Other main causes are fighting, violence and...
An Amnesty International report examines the period between 2018 and 2022. Deputy director for the Middle East: “A drastic and urgent reform must be...
It is the latest report from the Association for Assistance to Political Prisoners, which does not include combatants against the regime in the count. More...
She is a religious of the Servants of the Holy Eucharist and has dedicated more than 20 years to prisoners in the Philippines. She tells that something is...