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A pamphlet from a prison reform lobby group discovered at Spring Hill prison, described as "basically inciting people to disorder", has been referred to police.
Prison pamphlet praising Waikeria riot referred to police over concerns in could incite violence
23 Feb, 2021 02:56 AM
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A prison pamphlet with praises the Waikeria Prison riot has been referred to police. Photo / Brett Phibbs
A prison pamphlet with praises the Waikeria Prison riot has been referred to police. Photo / Brett Phibbs
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A newsletter distributed to prisoners praising the Waikeria riot for reforming the prison to the ground has been referred to the police over concerns it could incite a riot.
And Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis has accused Te Paati Māori of condoning the pamphlet which appears to quote co-leader Rawiri Waititi.
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At a press conference tonight Corrections Chief Executive Jeremy Lightfoot acknowledged that successive Ombudsman reports found prisoners did not have access to the complaints process. Prison abolitionist group People Against Prisons Aotearoa, who have been .