Castes, Forced Labour, and the Failure to Protect: Petrov v. Moldova – A Landmark Case on Informal Prisoner Hierarchies
1. The applicant alleges that he belonged to the lowest caste of “pariahs” in the informal hierarchy that, according to…
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1. The applicant alleges that he belonged to the lowest caste of “pariahs” in the informal hierarchy that, according to…
Yesterday, I had the great honour and privilege of speaking with staff from the Prison Service of the Republic of…
In this study, we raise the issues of the origins of Soviet criminal and prison subculture, the corresponding informal prisoner…
This monograph was prepared and published during my work and research at the University of Tübingen as part of the…
Taking into account the social consequences caused by imprisonment, prisons and other total institutions cannot be considered only as formal…
D. v. Latvia: Ill-Treatment of a Member of a Lower Informal Caste in Prison in the Absence of Physical Violence…
The applicant alleged that while in prison he had been subjected to repeated physical violence by other prisoners. The applicant…