Chief prosecutor orders investigation as prisoners and guards at the notoriously overcrowded detention centre are, once again, raising the alarm over the appalling living conditions and ‘the threat of an…
Ilya Kareli, the inmate who stabbed prison guard Giorgos Tsironis to death four days ago was found dead in his cell last night amid unclear circumstances. While the ministry called…
A recently launched social media campaign by inmates in Greece’s Korydallos prison is drawing attention to the deplorable conditions in what passes for the prison’s hospital. Designed for 60 patients,…
Inmates with mental health problems are routinely subjected to ‘medieval’ conditions in the psychiatric ward of Korydallos prison according to eyewitness accounts from a fact-finding team of MPs who visited…
The health of Spyros Stratoulis a 41-year-old prisoner who has served over two decades of a life sentence is deteriorating according to doctors. Stratoulis has been on hunger strike since…