The United Nations
People incarcerated across the world are being “disproportionately affected” by the COVID-19 pandemic according to a UN expert on prison reform.
On Wednesday, the impact of the virus in prison settings is being discussed at the 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice which is underway in Kyoto, Japan.
Philipp Meissner is a prison reform expert at the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). UN News spoke to him ahead of the event in which he is participating.
Philipp Meissner, Prison Reform Focal Point in the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
How badly are prisoners around the world being affected by COVID-19?
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