Prison brutality caught on video

Video surveillance footage shot in the new Kimberley prison appears to show prison security personnel assaulting prisoners.

A sense of suspicion and alienation

Ex-prisoners have spoken about the problems they face -- both behind the walls and the challenges that await them upon release.

Free to vote

Johannesburg Central Prison's soccer field was transformed into a polling station on Wednesday as up to a 1 000 inmates cast their votes.

Zim's prisons: Death no matter what

Just how bad conditions have become within Zimbabwe's prison walls is only beginning to come to light.

Police: Mozambican prisoners suffocated to death

Twelve Mozambican prisoners who died in custody this week after being arrested for rioting died of suffocation, officials said on Thursday.

DA to press for Shaik parole review

The DA is urging Correctional Services Minister Ngconde Balfour to get the Parole Review Board to evaluate the parole granted to Schabir Shaik.

Israeli activists slam treatment of Gaza prisoners

Israeli human rights groups called for an inquiry on Wednesday into the "inhuman" treatment of Palestinians taken prisoner during the Gaza offensive.

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