Information, topic by topic, on prisons across the world

November 18, 2017

France : (VIDEO) Maïté, l'épouse d'un détenu, se sent stigmatisée - "On ne nous considère plus comme des êtres humains"

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Europe France

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November 17, 2017

France : Adeline Hazan - "Plus on crée de places de prison, plus on incarcère"

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Europe France

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November 16, 2017

France: Raymond Depardon’s best photograph - a prisoner jogging in endless circles

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Culture Europe France

“He had requested to stay in solitary confinement. The netting up above is there to stop escapes by helicopter”

November 15, 2017

France : à l’intérieur d’un centre de rétention administrative - dans l’antichambre des expulsions

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Europe France

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November 13, 2017

Suisse : "La détention ne doit plus être l'outil principal pour gérer les migrants"

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Europe Switzerland

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November 7, 2017

France : enquête sur le travail d’intérêt général (TIG) à Lyon, cette alternative fragile

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Europe France

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November 7, 2017

France : visites surprises des députés en prison

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Europe France

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November 4, 2017

France : la vie au CEF de Savigny

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Europe France

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November 3, 2017

France : box vitrés au tribunal de Nanterre - le barreau des Hauts-de-Seine saisit la justice

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Europe France

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October 31, 2017

Ukraine: monitoring visit in Lviv prison

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Europe Ukraine

On October 4th, 2017. Prison Insider’s correspondent, Ukraine Without Torture, together with employees from the Secretariat of the Ombudsman undertook a monitoring visit of the Lychakiv correctional center (No. 30). The center is located in the Lviv Oblast (West Ukraine) and holds about 600 prisone…

October 30, 2017

"Surviving hell" in Eastern Ukraine

Analysis Report

Europe Justice Torture Violence Ukraine

A wide network of places of illegal detention in Donbass.

October 27, 2017

France : un stage de citoyenneté comme alternative à la prison

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Europe France

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October 25, 2017

France : Louis Perego, un homme de paroles

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Europe France

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October 18, 2017

France : un surveillant accusé de viol par un détenu mis en examen pour violences aggravées

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Europe Violence France

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October 18, 2017

France : un détenu se suicide le soir de son incarcération

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Europe Suicide France

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October 9, 2017

France : un projet d'attentat déjoué à la prison de Fresnes

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Europe France

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October 8, 2017

Turquie : jusqu’à 15 ans de prison requis pour 11 militants des droits de l’homme

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Europe Turkey

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October 3, 2017

Spain: dos funcionarios condenados por hacer proposiciones sexuales a internas en Brieva

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Europe Spain

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September 20, 2017

Prison stories // Andrew Aitchison

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Europe Material conditions Social ties Work United Kingdom

The everyday lives of inmates, guards and visitors.

September 16, 2017

France : des détenus des Baumettes s'exposent au palais de justice de Marseille

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Europe France

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September 16, 2017

Turquie : les prisons se sont modernisées, mais l'islamisation domine

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Europe Religion Turkey

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September 15, 2017

France : la prison, "miroir grossissant" des stéréotypes sur la sexualité féminine

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Europe France

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September 15, 2017

Spain: mujeres en un mundo de hombres

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Europe Spain

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September 15, 2017

Russie : Une membre des Pussy Riot raconte les traitements subis dans une prison pour femmes

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Women Asia Europe Russia

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