Prison conditions
We advocate for humane prison conditions as a prerequisite of fair criminal justice systems.
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Blog post
UN reports mortality rates for people in prison as much as 50 percent higher than wider community
In this blog, Aldyen Krieger, PRI’s Policy Intern, evaluates the primary drivers behind the high exposure to violence and increased mortality rate of persons deprived of liberty in reference to the report’s findings. She continues to link the report’s findings to the responsibilities enumerated in the Nelson Mandela Rules and specifically highlights Penal Reform International’s (PRI) contribution to discussions of self-harm and life sentences.
18th November 2019
Briefing
Policy briefing: EU-Indonesia Human Rights Dialogue
Policy briefing for the 2019 EU-Indoensia Human Rights Dialogue, published with the ICJR. It covers the most pressing penal reform issues in Indonesia.
Languages: English