Penal Reform International in the media:
Face au coronavirus, des prisons submergées
Le Temps, 31 March 2020 (PDF)
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‘Coronavirus in confinement’
BBC Business Daily, 31 March 2020
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‘Emergency releases’ from prison reduce risk of virus spread, criminal justice expert says
The World, Public Radio International, 25 March 2020
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‘Everyone will be contaminated’: prisons face strict coronavirus controls
The Guardian, 23 March 2020
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Mexicanas sufren abuso en sistema legal, indica reporte
El Universal, 12 March 2020
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Linklaters report into women and drug offences
Edward Fennell, in The Times, 5 March 2020
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2 inmates at a UK jail were tested for the Wuhan coronavirus after a prisoner collapsed in his cell. Here’s why prisons are among the worst places to handle outbreaks.
Business Insider, 12 February 2020
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Australian officials ‘considering using prisoners’ to fight wildfires
The Independent, 10 January 2020
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TIJ pushing ‘Bangkok Rules’ to aid women inmates
Bangkok Post, 1 September 2019
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MPs reject removal of death penalty
Daily Monitor, 16 August 2019
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Kazakhstan continues justice system reform efforts with conference on juvenile penal system
The Astana Times, 1 July 2019
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PRI seeks to help Kazakhstan reform criminal justice system, prevent torture
The Astana Times, 14 June 2019
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» Torture prevention
Activist Gives Rare Glimpse Of Tajik Prison Where Deadly Violence Occurred
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, 26 May 2019
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Scheme to give female inmates jobs pays off
Bangkok Post, 30 April 2019
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How the World’s Prisons Look From Within
Vice, 13 March 2019
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Nobel prize winner Kailash Satyarthi to release CHRI report on trafficking
The New Indian Express, 12 April 2018
Are female prisoners left behind?
Daily Monitor, 19 February 2018
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Too many prisons make bad people worse. There is a better way
The Economist, 27 May 2017
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UN revised rules lay stress on prisoners’ healthcare
The Hind, 22 March 2016
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Alvin Bronstein, Lawyer Who Fought Prison Abuse, Dies at 87
The New York Times, 29 October 2015
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Albanie : À Tirana, une « prison modèle » pour femmes
Le Courrier des Balkans, 22 January 2014
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New study to ensure justice for life prisoners across the globe
EurekAlert, 2 January 2014
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Viewpoints: Should smoking in prison be banned?
BBC, 20 September 2013
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السجناء و شبح الماضي
BBC, 20 September 2013
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Capital punishment: Dying out
The Economist, 24 September 2011
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Russia to Alter System of Penal Colonies
The New York Times, 22 March 2010
Les prisons d’Afrique, miroir d’un continent
Libération, 4 January 2006
» Sub-Saharan Africa
The Forgotten of Africa, Wasting Away in Jails Without Trial
The New York Times, 6 November 2005
» Sub-Saharan Africa
Othmani, pour sortir la prison du silence
Libération, 27 December 2004
» Tribute to Ahmed Othmani by Baroness Vivien Stern, honorary Chairperson of PRI
Ahmed Othmani, dirigeant de l’association Penal Reform International
Le Monde, 10 December 2004
» Tribute to Ahmed Othmani by Baroness Vivien Stern, honorary Chairperson of PRI
Russie: «Un pays sans véritable justice»
Le Temps, 30 October 2002
Russia’s women prisoners amnestied
BBC, 28 March 2002
La peine est capitale, l’ONG modeste et le congrès ambitieux
Le Temps, 22 June 2001
Russian prisoners fish for food
BBC, 24 July 2000
The ‘sinister’ business of jailing people
The Washington Post, 23 October 1998