1 Mar 2017

Prisoners subjected to cruel, inhumane, degrading treatment

From Checkpoint, 5:50 pm on 1 March 2017

An inmate at risk of hurting himself was tied down for 16 hours a day for 37 nights in a row at Auckland Prison last year. The Chief Ombudsman has identified four other cases of similar treatment.

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