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Coronavirus: Prison Fever / 2021
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Thematic paper
Africa
Coronavirus
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Central America and the Caribbean
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The virus has not stopped at prison gates. What measures are taken to guarantee the safety of all prisoners and prison staff? What are the consequences of the pandemic on the living conditions in prisons? Here is an overview. — Update 31/12/2021
France: an elusive escape
Interview
Madagascar: out of sight
Interview
Africa
Women
Material conditions
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Social ties
Madagascar
Elise Maillot is 30 years old. She has been visiting prisons for the last two years. She was in Madagascar, her home country, at the end of 2018. There, she visited the Manjakandriana prison for women. Prison Insider asked her three questions.
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Canada
Singing My Way Home pilot project helps female inmates in Miramichi compose their own songs.
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Brazil: la Fashion Week entre en prison à Sao Paulo
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South America
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Rehabilitation
Brazil
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France: "Prison Breakfast", une émission où l'on "invente des recettes à partir des repas fournis aux détenus"
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Europe
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France
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Italy: challenges ahead
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Pre-trial detention
Europe
Foreign prisoners
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Overcrowding
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Italy
The opportunity of a reform approval is now lost. Read Antigone’s full report.
Radio and prison
Investigations
Culture
Europe
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Social ties
They get life on the outside to come inside – radio broadcasts for and by detainees and their families.
The fundamentals are often the same: anybody can call in to relay a message to a brother, a daughter, a friend in prison, or simply to express support. So, through the walls pass words of hope, o…