The Mahara Prison incident on November 30, 2020, led to a tragic loss of life, with 11 prisoners dead and over 120 others injured amid a riot and subsequent crackdown.…
The Committee for Protecting the Rights of Prisoners (CPRP) condemned the alleged direction given by the Attorney General to the Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to conclude the…
One of the main challenges hindering the establishment of a mechanism to ensure the voting rights of eligible prisoners, according to prisoners’ rights groups, is the difficulties faced by Prisons…
Medical advice, prisoner’s preference & cognisance of risk involving sex offenders misusing transgenderism, to be factored in Transgender prisoners will receive consideration for separate accommodation in prisons to be constructed…