Welcome to the #ICwS - Introducing one of our newest Senior Research Fellows, Dr Rachel Seoighe, a criminologist concerned with state violence and resistance.

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#StateViolence #SriLanka #Justice #HumanRights #Feminism #WomensImprisonment

News | Howard League Scotland Following the launch of the consultation on proposals to change the point of release for long term prisoners on 8 July 2024, the consultation report was published on 10 October 2024. You can read our consultation response here. On the same day, the Cabinet Secretary made a Statement to Parliament. As she had been warned, the prison population had quickly returned to pre-emergency release levels.

On international women's day, we should remember that penal reform is not only about imprisoning better, but imprisoning less#penalReformScotland #womensimprisonment

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