No mention of child prisons in PM's statement tonight. Latest data shows there are 480 children incarcerated in England and Wales. Days before the March 2020 lockdown, we and others wrote to the Justice Secretary urging him to act humanely ⬇️⬇️
No mention of child prisons in PM's statement tonight. Latest data shows there are 480 children incarcerated in England and Wales. Days before the March 2020 lockdown, we and others wrote to the Justice Secretary urging him to act humanely
No mention of child prisons in PM's statement tonight. Latest data shows there are 480 children incarcerated in England and Wales. Days before the March 2020 lockdown, we and others wrote to the Justice Secretary urging him to act humanely
No children were released under the special COVID-19 arrangements. Instead, legislation was changed overnight, without consultation with the Children's Commissioner and in the absence of any children's rights impact analysis, which removed & reduced protections.
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons reported this in August 2020 ⬇️⬇️
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons reported this in August 2020
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons reported this in August 2020
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons reported this in August 2020
Then In December 2020, Ofsted's Chief Inspector wrote this in her urgent notification letter to the Justice Secretary about Rainsbrook secure training centre, which is run by the private company MTCNovo ⬇️⬇️
Then In December 2020, Ofsted's Chief Inspector wrote this in her urgent notification letter to the Justice Secretary about Rainsbrook secure training centre, which is run by the private company MTCNovo
Then In December 2020, Ofsted's Chief Inspector wrote this in her urgent notification letter to the Justice Secretary about Rainsbrook secure training centre, which is run by the private company MTCNovo
Then In December 2020, Ofsted's Chief Inspector wrote this in her urgent notification letter to the Justice Secretary about Rainsbrook secure training centre, which is run by the private company MTCNovo
Then In December 2020, Ofsted's Chief Inspector wrote this in her urgent notification letter to the Justice Secretary about Rainsbrook secure training centre, which is run by the private company MTCNovo
These latest inspection findings led a church in Kent to threaten legal action just before Christmas. We have promised to support them all we can. More here: https://article39.org.uk/2020/12/23/kent-church-threatens-legal-action-to-protect-children-from-solitary-confinement/
Kent Church threatens legal action to protect children from solitary confinement

A Kent church is calling for the Ministry of Justice to immediately end the illegal solitary confinement of children in Rainsbrook secure training centre otherwise they will seek such protection fr…

https://article39.org.uk/2020/12/23/kent-church-threatens-legal-action-to-protect-children-from-solitary-confinement/
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