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Prison violence

Four Correctional Services officials appear in court — eight years after the killing of a prisoner

South Africa

Four Correctional Services officials appear in court — eight years after the killing of a prisoner

By Vincent Cruywagen

Op-Ed: Mayhem and management in SA’s prisons

South Africa

Op-Ed: Mayhem and management in SA’s prisons

By Carolyn Raphaely

Newsdeck

26 killed in latest Brazil jail bloodbath

By AFP

Bringing back accountability: How prison torture underlines SA’s crisis of leadership

South Africa

Bringing back accountability: How prison torture underlines SA’s crisis of leadership

By Carolyn Raphaely