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Targeted upgrades planned at Central Prisons before relocation

Justice Minister stresses need for interim prison upgrades Targeted improvement works at the Central Prisons are necessary until their relocation, in order to ensure smooth...

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...

Aristotelous case charges may go before assize court

The file on former Central Prisons director Anna Aristotelous is heading towards the Assize Court, with the Aristotelous case charges described as extremely serious....

Tansu Cidan prison murder: two prison guards jailed for three years

The Nicosia Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced two prison guards to three years in prison in connection with the Tansu Cidan prison murder. They...

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