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Malta: "unbearable heat" in prison cells is "inhumane"

Prisoners are suffering "inhumane treatment" due to the "unbearable heat" that builds up in their cells during the hot summer months, according to the dean of the university’s social well-being faculty who called on the authorities to address the situation.

Source: Times of Malta (10/07/2024)