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Welcome to the News section of the World Prison Brief, where the Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research delivers timely updates on urgent prison-related developments around the globe. From data-driven insights into prison labour and sentencing reforms to global prison population trends and gender disparities, this page brings you the latest briefings, evidence submissions, and expert commentary shaping policy and public debate
A powerful news report on Brazil’s dramatic rise in female prisoner numbers has used data from our World Female Imprisonment List.
On Friday night (5 October) the Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR, at the …
ICPR has produced the forty sixth issue of the International Prison News Digest, a selection of…
Professor Andrew Coyle spoke at the launch of the 3rd edition of the key text A Human Rights…
Wednesday 18 July saw the launch of the 3rd edition of A Human Rights Approach to Prison Management…
ICPR has produced the forty fifth issue of the International Prison News Digest, a selection of…
ICPR has produced the forty fourth issue of the International Prison News Digest, a selection of…
ICPR has produced the forty third issue of the International Prison News Digest, a selection of…
ICPR has produced the forty second issue of the International Prison News Digest, a…