Discipline
Europe
Discipline
Religion
France
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Europe
Discipline
Rehabilitation
France
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Discipline
Violence
United Kingdom
Use of Pava by prison officers could cause pain and serious injury, UK watchdog says.
Europe
Discipline
Facilities
France
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Europe
Discipline
Rehabilitation
Religion
France
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Europe
Discipline
Material conditions
Work
France
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Europe
Middle East
Discipline
Justice
United States
Ali Osman Karahan, an 87-year-old Turkish man who has been in an Isparta prison for almost 15 months over alleged links to the Gülen movement, was given 11 days of solitary confinement.
North America
Discipline
United States
Arizona death row inmate Scott Nordstrom lives alone in a room smaller than a parking space. He’s allowed to leave his cell a few times each week to shower or exercise alone in a similarly-sized mesh cage and is forbidden from making physical contact with visitors from the outside.
Europe
Discipline
Religion
France
With 2,500 inmates, the penitentiary institution of Fresnes, about 20 miles south of Paris, is one of the largest prisons in Europe. Like most French prisons, Fresnes is overcrowded. Built in the late 19th century, its tiny cells, each meant for one prisoner, most often house three.
Inmates scream…
Oceania
Discipline
Facilities
Australia
In an effort to prevent the spread of radical Islamic ideology, Australia is to build a prison facility which will isolate militants from other inmates.
The unit, named ‘Supermax II’, will be a part of Goulburn’s high-security Supermax prison and would house 54 inmates, said the Premier of New Sout…