The eight hunger strikers locked up in the UK need international solidarity to show the world they are not alone.

Emergency measures have been introduced by the Justice Secretary in order to prevent the prisons system from reaching full capacity by November. Shabana Mahmood introduced plans on Wednesday to ...

The drugs crisis in English and Welsh prisons has reached “endemic” levels, “fostering a dangerous culture of acceptance that must be broken”, said the House of Commons Justice Committee. The prison ...

In the early 1990s, while working at the Maudsley Hospital in London, clinical and forensic psychologist Susan Young began to notice a troubling trend. Young people diagnosed with conditions such as ...

LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Britain's justice minister said on Thursday that a spike in prisoners being wrongly released from jail was unacceptable, as he and the government faced mounting pressure to ...

Most people don’t think much about the cost of things like instant noodles or a bar of soap. But inside prison, those ...

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Drone deliveries of drugs and weapons into British prisons have become a national security threat, the country's chief prisons inspector warned on Tuesday, calling for ...

Some prisons aren’t just built to keep people in, they’re built to erase any hope of getting out. A prison, by definition, is meant to be a place of correction, a facility where lawbreakers are held ...