Testimonials

This series of testimonies, "A day in prison", puts in words the realities of incarceration all around the world. This series has been developed in partnership with Prison Insider.

Japan: frozen time, frozen days

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Prisoners Abroad Family Service Receives National Lottery Funding

Press release
Conditions in Venezuelan Prisons

Written by Jose Rodrigues
Talk at Brighton University

Written by Sara Birch and Nikita Costello
The Nelson Mandela Rules

United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

Rehabilitation not recidivism : Norway's success in keeping re-offending rates low
Hell in a Thai jail

Paul's story
Prison life in the United Arab Emirates
World's most dangerous prison? Impossible to choose...

Written by Laura Bevan
Arrest and imprisonment

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.
Volunteer pen-pals

The pen pal scheme is not currently accepting new applications.
Resettlement

Our resettlement service supports British people who return back to the UK after being in prison overseas.
My first experiences of prison life

Radio 4 Appeal Story
Information about imprisonment abroad

Factsheets about some of the most common issues facing people detained overseas.

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