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Bryan Stevenson Keynote Address 19/09/11 – Part Two

https://vimeo.com/31421662 Bryan Stevenson, Executive Director of Equal Justice Initiative (USA) and Board Member of Penal Reform International (PRI) gives a keynote address at the global conference “Progressing toward abolition of the death penalty and alternative sanctions that respect international human rights standards” (19-20 September 2011, London, United Kingdom).

Languages: English

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Torture Prevention in South Asia

https://vimeo.com/36955950 This film from the Asian Human Rights Centre was launched on the 26th June 2011 – the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The film focuses on prevention of torture in the countries of South East Asia.

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Capital Measure

https://vimeo.com/40581896 “Capital Measure” (2011) is a documentary film produced by Penal Reform International, with the financial assistance of the European Union under the European Instrument of Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), on the application of the death penalty in Belarus. The film is currently only available in Russian. The film focuses on the role of […]

Languages: Russian

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Capital Punishment (ENG subtitles)

“Capital Punishment” (2011) is a documentary film produced by Penal Reform International, with the financial assistance of the European Union under the European Instrument of Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), on the application of the death penalty in Belarus. The film is in Russian with English subtitles. The film focuses on the role of the […]

Languages: English

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Forgotten

http://vimeo.com/36890180 This 2011 film ‘Forgotten’ was produced under the EU funded project ‘Progressive Abolition of the Death Penalty and Alternatives that Respect International Human Rights Standards’. The film reflects the conditions for those sentenced to life imprisonment in the countries of Central Asia.

Languages: English

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Women’s Health in Kazakhstan’s Prisons

This short film shows interviews with women who have benefited from Penal Reform International’s programme to improve awareness, prevention and cure of HIV and TB in women’s prisons in Kazakhstan.

Languages: English

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No to the Death Penalty

https://vimeo.com/36334610 Published in 2008 Available in English 25 Minutes duration This film is based on the death penalty in Kazakhstan. The death penalty was formerly a common charge for the most obscene crimes, and was at its greatest prominence in 1995, when 101 males on charges of death sentences were executed by the firing squad. […]

Languages: English

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Awaiting Death

https://vimeo.com/36336150 Published in 2008 Available in English 18 Minutes duration This film gives an insight into prison life for 174 men convicted and sentenced to death or to life imprisonment in Kyrgyzstan. The film shows that as result of efforts made by the government and prison officials in Kyrgyzstan to firmly abolish the death sentence, […]

Languages: English

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Freedom Inside These Walls

Published in 2005 Available in French 51 Minutes duration Shot in Benin, Kenya and Malawi ‘Freedom Inside These Walls’ provides disturbing footage of prison conditions inside these countries, which are common to many other prisons in Africa. It highlights the challenges in accessing justice faced by poor people in conflict with the law. The film […]

Languages: French

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Seeds of Freedom

https://vimeo.com/36338039 Published in 2005 Available in English 18 minutes duration Food ration is the main cost after staff salaries in most prisons in Africa. Since 1998, the Malawi Prison Service has been developing prison farms in partnership with PRI, improving prison conditions and self suffiency. Seeds of Freedom demonstrates the benefits that can be achieved […]

Languages: English