Tag: central prison

Fytiris: Prison reform – 90 guards, new modern facilities

Justice and Public Order Minister Kostas Fytiris conducted his fourth visit to Central Prisons within less than a month, emphasizing on-site updates, direct contact...

Prison guards raise alarm over extreme violence incidents

On the occasion of the new Justice Minister Kostas Fytiris's visit, the Press Spokesperson of the Prison Guards Branch of the "Isotita" trade union,...

CPT report reveals overcrowding and poor conditions in prisons

The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) of the Council of Europe expressed serious concerns about high levels of inter-prisoner violence and...

Fatal prison fight in Cyprus lasted only minutes

A deadly confrontation in Wing 4 of the Central Prisons unfolded in under ten minutes on Monday evening, ending with the death of a...

Man dies after violent attack in Central Prisons

An inmate was found dead in the Cyprus Central Prisons on Saturday evening, 7 December 2025. According to initial information, the man appears to...

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