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South Africa: Prisoners Are Being Held for Years in Solitary Confinement - Report

South Africa: Prisoners Are Being Held for Years in Solitary Confinement - Report
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Prisoners are being held for years in solitary confinement

Segregation, a form of isolation, is allowed, but only up to 30 days and under strict conditions. Yet the Judicial Inspectorate’s report says prisoners are kept for months and even years in solitary confinement.

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SA prisoners being held for years in prolonged solitary confinement

Solitary confinement: ‘Under democracy, hundreds and even thousands of inmates have been subjected to these practices,’.

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