Family

I went through some very dark days

The mother of Daniel tells us her storyRead more

The distance makes us feel powerless

Sarah's StoryRead more

I feared the worst

Margaret's StoryRead more

The atmosphere was calm and caring

A family member's storyRead more

It could be anyone's son or daughter

Sara's StoryRead more

I was put in the firing line

Catherine's StoryRead more

Communication is almost impossible

Nicola's StoryRead more

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Help for prisoners and their families

Prisoners Abroad is a human rights and welfare charity providing humanitarian aid, advice and emotional support to British people affected by overseas imprisonment.

Hell in a Thai jail

Paul's story

Information for consular staff

Information and forms for consular staff around the world helping detained British citizens get some extra support from Prisoners Abroad.

Prisoner and Family Support

We assist British citizens during their incarceration, and we also help family and friends affected by a relative or loved one's imprisonment.

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Volunteer pen-pals

Our pen pal service is a highly-valued lifeline – could help combat loneliness by writing to an isolated prisoner?

Prison life in the United Arab Emirates

Resettlement

Our resettlement service supports British people who return back to the UK after being in prison overseas.

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