Insulate Britain protester taken to hospital on 13-day prison hunger strike
Emma Smart, 44, vowed to stop eating when she was ...
Tag: prison
Black, Jewish and Muslim people say they are facing ‘racist and inhumane treatment’ in Wakefield Prison
In September and October this year, The Canary published stories ...
When someone spends 10 years in prison for stealing a phone, you know our justice system is broken
Former Labour home secretary David Blunkett introduced Imprisonment for Public ...
Five Kill The Bill protesters were just sentenced to over 14 years in jail. They need our support.
On Friday 30 July, five Kill the Bill protesters were ...
Campaigners are calling for ‘racist’ prison officers at HMP Full Sutton to be fired
Content warning – this article contains references to racism, violence, ...
Government accused of tearing apart mothers and children in its plans to build 500 new cells
Campaigners say plans for 500 extra prison places for women ...
Prison protest demands an end to discrimination against John Paul Wootton
On Sunday 18 July, members of the Wootton family, supported ...
Another of the the Bristol Kill the Bill defendants has been remanded. They need our support.
Another Kill the Bill demonstrator has been remanded in prison ...
Prison officers are alleged to have carried out another vicious attack on a Black Muslim prisoner
Content warning - this article contains references to racism, violence, ...
Thousands of people with mental health disorders are being jailed when they could be treated
The majority of mentally ill people given a short sentence ...
Protesters raise their voices against mega prisons in a ‘historic demo’ in Yorkshire
People from all over the UK descended on HMP Full ...
White prison officers at HMP Full Sutton accused of assaulting a Black Muslim prisoner
Content warning – this article contains a description of violence ...
Call to support Kevan Thakrar, held in the ‘most restrictive’ conditions in the UK prison system
Campaigners are calling for action to support a vulnerable prisoner ...
Thousands still languish in UK prisons with no release date
In the UK, if you're found guilty of something that ...
Welsh language speaker alleges discrimination at Britain’s largest prison
A Welsh language speaker has alleged he and others are ...
This time last year, a baby died in prison. It’s urgent we demand all pregnant prisoners are released.
Disclaimer: the author is a member of Shoal Collective, one ...
Jailed former Tory MP Elphicke is a ‘sexual predator who told pack of lies’, judge says
Charlie Elphicke was sentenced after being convicted of three counts ...
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