Document #1288043

IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Author)

Prison Hell

http://iwpr.net/report-news/congo-prison-hell-0

ecoi.net description:
Disastrous prison conditions throughout country: Prisons lack electricity, sanitation, food, mattresses, blankets, medical assistance; due to corrupt judicial system, lots of inmates wait for trial for years: only those with money can afford to be released quickly
Country:
Congo, Democratic Republic
Source:
IWPR – Institute for War and Peace Reporting (Author)
Published:
30 November 2007
Original link:
http://iwpr.net/report-news/congo-prison-hell-0
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1288043 (former ID 87171)

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