Hong Kong : ‘Mass indiscipline’ at Stanley Prison as 138 inmates stage hunger strike

The Correctional Services Department said 138 male inmates from Stanley Prison’s leather products (shoe-making) workshop and carpentry workshop staged a hunger strike and refused to leave the dining hall at 6.30pm on Thursday. They demanded the institutional management rescind any disciplinary action against three prisoners, who had been placed on disciplinary report on Thursday for unauthorised laundering of inmates’ uniforms. Read full article