AS part of its mission to present folk art in a context “that can overcome ... according to data from the Prison Policy Initiative, and New Mexico’s incarceration rate is higher than the ...
During the pandemic, when programming and visitation were shut down, I leaned into my art to maintain my sanity during that period of extreme isolation. It was more than a prison hustle ...
both inside and outside the prison system. “These programs provide us with a creative outlet in our oppressive environment, and allow us to focus our energy in a positive way to create works of art ...
Britain has helped launch a new multimillion-pound pioneering prison – in Albania. UK prison officers have worked with their Albanian counterparts to develop the country’s first open prison ...
At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a major problem. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Abidjan, Ivory Coast ...
Namazi previously spoke with Amanpour by phone in March 2023 from inside Iran’s notorious Evin Prison, in what was an unprecedented interview. He was the longest-held Iranian-American prisoner ...