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  2. May 10, 2022 · Lindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in 2013 by an Indonesian court for trafficking cocaine and faces death by firing squad. The 65-year-old from Teesside is being held in the Kerobokan...

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  3. May 10, 2022 · A British grandmother is waiting to be executed in a Bali jail after she was convicted of smuggling cocaine to the island. Lindsay Sandiford is currently being held in Kerobokan prison , which...

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    • The Lessons We Must Learn from Holloway

    Almost immediately, the removal of 534 women held in Holloway began. They were moved to prisons outside London, causing upheaval and disruption for women in prisons across the country. One woman told us how she felt the impact from the prison she was being held in, in Peterborough. “Our wing went from a quiet-ish wing to manic [after women from Hol...

    Instead, HMP Downview, a prison in Surrey that had lain empty for two years, was re-opened, taking the remaining two hundred women from Holloway. The first three months in this prison were tough. Women were moved before the prison was fully up and running with not enough activities or support services in place. The year of Holloway’s closure (2016)...

    The impact of the closure rippled out across the prison estate and is still being felt. HMP Bronzefield, now the biggest women’s prison, receives over 200 additional women every quarter, mostly on very short sentences, putting extra strain on that prison. In the UK there is a chronic overuse of prison. Around a quarter of the 1,800 women sent to Ho...

    In his speech, the Chancellor justified the closure as a chance for women to serve their sentence in more ‘humane’ conditions. But our report shows in the two years following the closure conditions have worsened and women have been displaced and pushed further out of sight. Later this year the Ministry of Justice will publish its Women’s Justice St...

  4. Five years after the last women left its gates, the former Holloway prison site stands empty and deserted, a reminder both of the long struggle for women’s rights and liberation, and the thousands of women who lived there deprived of their freedom.

  5. 2 days ago · AKRON, Ohio — An Akron Municipal Court judge has agreed to a prosecutor's request for a new bond hearing for the suspect accused in a random sexual assault of a woman at a Summit Metro Park last ...

  6. Oct 17, 2023 · Ian Huntley murdered 10-year-old schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman just over two decades ago.

  7. At least three men have been jailed over their online activity during the recent disorder . Jordan Parlour, 28, from Leeds, was the first person to be sentenced for stirring up racial hatred on ...

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