Incarceration
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Israel uses military law, detention without trial to control Palestinians
Although illegal under international law, Israel justifies these actions as necessary for state security
Neglected and abused, state patients endure prison ‘nightmare’
They should be in hospitals but because of system failures they languish in jails. Mothers tell of their suffering
The incarceration of Jacob Zuma is poetic justice
During his tenure as president he enabled state capture and the building of the prison industrial complex
The Covid-19 crisis facing India’s prisoners
Political prisoners in India, many of whom are awaiting trial, face abysmal conditions in far-flung, overcrowded jails. Now they are threatened with infection without access to…
Peacemaking criminology as ubuntu: A reply to Thuli Madonsela
If the rich and powerful are afforded amnesty, then so too must the poor who are often pushed into lives of crime