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…
Massive protests swept through Mexico City on Saturday, resulting in violent clashes that injured at least 120 people, including 100…
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The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil’s recent history, with human rights organisations calling for investigations…
By creating a giant colony beyond the Urals, unparalleled in world history, and populating it mainly with criminal elements, the…
Walls several meters high, cells under constant surveillance, bulletproof glass partitions separating visitors from prisoners: In Vanden le Vieux, a…
This monograph was prepared and published during my work and research at the University of Tübingen as part of the…