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Editorial
Prison Insider's editorial
The members of Prison Insider periodically put forth their critical points of view -- different opinions from different people are the assets of the Prison Insider team.
Europe: coronavirus, prison fever
The Covid-19 does not stop at prison gates. Prisoners often live in overcrowded cells and unsanitary contexts, sharing cells. 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? — Update 31…Pakistan: prison reform needed
A joint report by Amnesty International and the Justice Project Pakistan, Prisoners of the Pandemic─ The Right To Health, notes that the reduction of overcrowding in prisons during the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic was not undertaken, even the second wave was now upon us, and there was a r…Egypt: collective punishment at prison
A human rights watchdog Thursday accused Egyptian authorities of making modifications to a notorious Cairo prison that amount to “collective punishment” of inmates following an escape attempt that left four policemen dead. Egyptian security agencies last month had construction workers make changes…United States: trans inmate wins federal case to get gender affirming surgery
A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that a prison would violate an inmate’s constitutional rights by denying her from having gender-affirming surgery, and has ordered correction officials to allow for the inmate to make such arrangements.![actu_europe.png](/assets/f345x246-q80-p1/3817dc2d/actu_europe.png)
France : indignité des conditions de détention et pressions subies par un détenu de la prison de Nanterre. Le Conseil d'Etat tacle l'administration.
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Space — 12/12
Each month, the photographer Bertrand Gaudillère creates an image or chooses one from his archives. Prison Insider sends it to a dozen participants, prisoners around the world.They are in Argentina, in the United States of America, in France, in Switzerland, in Guatemala, in Ukraine, in Colombia, i…![actu_moyen_orient.png](/assets/f345x246-q80-p1/7aedcdcb/actu_moyen_orient.png)
Turquía: nueva resolución sobre Osman Kavala deja claro que debe ser excarcelado de inmediato
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Irán: seis hombres en peligro inminente de que les amputen los dedos tras juicios injustos y tortura
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Egipto: estremecedor aumento de las ejecuciones revela profunda crisis de derechos humanos
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Yémen : Le Drian interpelé sur une ex-usine de Total utilisée comme prison
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France : en Bretagne, des protections gratuites dans les prisons contre la précarité menstruelle
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France : "le "Guide du prisonnier", un concentré pédagogique du droit pénitentiaire"
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Belgique : "on est revenu en pleine seconde vague à un taux de surpopulation assez élevé"
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Belgique : les visites reprennent en prison… sous forme limitée
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