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October 31, 2019

'Appalling decline' at Feltham A Children's Unit

Levels of self-harm had tripled and violent incidents had risen by 45 per cent since the previous inspection only six months earlier.
September 11, 2019

Nigerian military holding children as Boko Haram suspects

The Nigerian military has arbitrarily detained thousands of children in degrading and inhuman conditions for suspected involvement with the armed Islamist group Boko Haram, says Human Rights Watch.
August 4, 2019

Scale of prison overcrowding in England and Wales revealed

Overall, three in five men’s prisons are holding more people than they are certified to look after.
July 25, 2019

Extraordinary collapse in safety at Feltham Children's Unit, says Chief Inspector

The Chief Inspector of Prisons has called on the Secretary of State for Justice to intervene urgently in Feltham A Young Offender Institution after an inspection disclosed an “extraordinary” decline in safety, care and activity for the children held there.
June 5, 2019

Inspectors find safety and care have deteriorated at Feltham A Children's Unit

Safety and care in the children’s unit at HMYOI Feltham A were found to have deteriorated over the year since the previous inspection.
January 14, 2019

HMP/YOI Swinfen Hall: positive work undermined by continuing poor regime

The Chief Inspector of Prisons says if the regime could be improved, Swinfen Hall could become a quite different prison.

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Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

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