Cyprus prisons are facing one of the most serious overcrowding problems in Europe, according to the Council of Europe’s Annual Penal Statistics SPACE I...
The Cyprus government announced plans to build a new correctional facility in Mathiatis to modernise the prison system and address overcrowding.
Justice and Public Order...
A recent Audit Office prison report for 2024–2025 highlights serious weaknesses in the operation of the Prisons Department, citing organisational problems, security gaps, and...
