Tag: inmates
Inmates at Hällbyanstalten kicked a fellow prisoner unconscious
The incident occurred on January 27 this year. A prisoner at Hällbyanstalten was badly beaten by several other inmates. In questioning, a correctional officer, who witnessed the incident, describes how…
six inmates die of malnutrition in a prison in the Great South-East
In Madagascar, six inmates died of malnutrition in prison in Mananjary in the southeast of the island. The deaths occurred between the middle of August and the end of September,…
Outbreak of scabies at the Kumla Institution among inmates
The facility has ten confirmed cases and has not had a scabies outbreak at this level before. – There is a risk of spread and we are working on them,…
Inmates have started a lifelong strike to denounce their prison conditions
In Senegal, prisoners at the Liberté 6 Penal Camp in Dakar began a hunger strike on Friday, July 19. They are demanding a visit from the Minister of Justice and…
In prisons, inmates suffer a “double punishment” with climate change
The environmental NGO Notre affaire à tous published a study on Thursday, July 11, called ” Double punishment: climate and environmental risks in French prisons “For two years, this association…
The inmates at Saltviksanstalten in Härnösand are charged with attempted murder of a fellow inmate
The stabbing caused extensive internal bleeding, and the victim – a man in his 30s – had to have surgery to remove his damaged kidney. According to the prosecutor, it…
The union about the death threat at Hall: Inmates’ irritation at sharing a cell affects employees
During Friday, the leader of the Vårby network was sentenced for threatening an official against an employee at Hall in Södertälje. According to the verdict, he allegedly threatened to send…
Élise, prison visitor, listening to inmates
For almost seven years, Élise has been a prison visitor. An unusual commitment for a young woman of 34, who goes almost every Saturday to the Nanterre remand center, in…
Correctional officers are convicted of violence against inmates
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen A carer is sentenced to fines and damages for abusing an inmate at the Skänninganstalten. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT A correctional officer at Skänningenstalten…
spectacular escape of around thirty inmates from Moroni prison
On Thursday April 11, the Comoros witnessed a massive escape from Moroni prison. Thirty-eight detainees escaped. The authorities confirmed that this escape was facilitated by failures in the security system.…