Exclusive: Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick said his Labour rival is “completely out of his depth” as Mr Lammy faced mounting fury over the blunders. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Labour handed 10-point plan to end prisons crisis – automatic deportations for 10k people
Exclusive: Reform are demanding sweeping changes to Labour’s hugely controversial Sentencing Bill. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘Supermax’ US-Style prisons could be built in UK amid staff attacks, says prisons minister
Could Britain see the rise of US-style ‘supermax’ prisons? A recent string of violent incidents has sparked a debate on how to handle the most dangerous offenders. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘Worse than death’: Victims describe the nightmare of Bangladesh’s secret prisons during former regime
As Bangladesh tries to rebuild a robust democracy following the student-led uprising that ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, a clearer picture is emerging of the previous regime’s treatment of dissenters. Hasina is accused of overseeing a system of enforced disappearances that targeted hundreds of political opponents. CBC | World News
Read More »Home Office could use electronic forcefields to stop ‘drug drones’ flying over prisons
Despite being strong enough to disrupt the signals required for the drones to fly, the forcefield doesn’t interfere with Wifi for people nearby. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Graffiti left on walls of Assad’s prisons expresses fears, loves of tormented Syrians
As you walk through the cold, dark cells of Assad’s prisons, the graffiti on the walls cry out. They plead to God and yearn for loved ones. Often mysterious, they preserve fragments of what anonymous men were thinking as they faced torture and death. CBC | World News
Read More »Our prisons are an outrage — but there is one way we can finally clean them up
My personal experience with a prisoner full of potential has shown that there is a way forward. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Labour plans to build four new prisons – but told it’s not enough to tackle crisis
The move is part of a 10-year plan to tackle overcrowding and “make sure we can always lock up dangerous criminals”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘I haven’t seen the sun until today,’ says Syrian released from Assad’s prisons on day of execution
As insurgents swept across Syria in just 10 days, bringing an end to the Assad family’s 50-year rule, they broke into prisons and security facilities to free political prisoners and many of the tens of thousands of people who disappeared since the conflict began in 2011. CBC | World News
Read More »‘A nightmare’: Gaza doctor released after being detained in Israeli prisons for over 6 months
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