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July 26, 2019

Call for action as self-inflicted deaths, self-harm and violence in prison continues to rise

Despair and distress are at unprecedented levels in failing institutions within a failing system, says INQUEST.
June 1, 2018

Chief Inspector of Prisons demands urgent action at HMP Exeter

Chief Inspector of Prisons says conditions at HMP Exeter must be improved as a matter of urgency.
December 19, 2017

Prison Reform Trust highlights consequences of 'criminal justice arms race'

The Prison Reform Trust's latest briefing highlights in facts and figures the consequences of a punitive political arms race over criminal justice policy over the past three decades.
December 11, 2009

Justice Secretary denounced for vetoing Freedom of Information on devolution

Democracy campaigners have reacted with anger and dismay to news that the UK Justice Secretary, Jack Straw, has issued a 'veto' certificate under section 53 of the Freedom of Information Act over Cabinet minutes about devolution.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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