Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative
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Prison assault figures are startling
The very high levels of violence in jails has been highlighted by the Judicial Inspectorate of Prisons.
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.
Experts slam medical evidence in Shaik’s release
Suboptimal conditions in prison hospitals is not a valid basis for releasing fraud convict Schabir Shaik on medical parole, experts said on Tuesday.