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Hace 18 horas · The Israeli army will transfer hundreds of prisoners out of the Sde Teiman military-run detention center after the deaths of 36 detainees there. An Israeli doctor who was onsite at the center's ...
Hace 18 horas · Valle Roca obtained a humanitarian parole managed by his wife at the United States Embassy in Havana, a condition imposed by the Government to release him in exchange for exile. Lázaro Yuri was arrested on June 15, 2021 after filming and sharing the video in which activists threw leaflets with phrases from José Martí from a rooftop in Havana ...
Hace 18 horas · Prisoners picking oakum at Coldbath Fields Prison in London, c. 1864. But, by 1820, faith in the efficacy of legal reform had declined, as statutory changes had no discernible effect on the level of crime, and the prisons, where prisoners shared large rooms and booty including alcohol, had become riotous and prone to escapes.
Hace 18 horas · Brazil adopts a progressive system for carrying out criminal convictions, inspired by the Irish model. The idea is that inmates can progress from closed prison facilities into what is called a semi-open regime — by which inmates can leave prison to work during the day — and then to an open regime, allowing the prisoner to gradually ...
Hace 50 minutos · Whatever their offense, all prisoners should be provided with safety, support and health care as they serve out their sentences or await court appearances. Sadly, ...
Hace 18 horas · Cyprus has topped the chart for prison overcrowding, with a staggering 166 inmates per 100 places. The country’s prison records do not stop here, as it is also first for the percentage of female ...
Hace 18 horas · According to the Council of Europe’s (CoE) Annual Penal Statistics on Prison Populations (SPACE I) released on June 6 and based on data from January 2022 to January 31, 2023, Georgia ranks second among the CoE’s 46 member states in terms of prison population per capita. Among all countries, Turkey topped the list with 408 inmates per …
