HMP Wandsworth criticised for ‘desperate’ state of prisoners as suicides behind bars rise dramatically
Three prisoners committed suicide in HMP Wandsworth last year as fears grow about the upward trend of self-harm in prisons
MoJ apologises for ‘misleading’ parliament over prison crowding – Wandsworth HMP already branded ‘in crisis’
A Minister of Justice spokesman apologised today for ‘unacceptable’ misleading figures under-representing the extent of overcrowding in prisons, months after
Overcrowding crisis: Wandsworth prison ‘caging men in squalor’ in cells meant for one, charity reveals
Wandsworth prisoners are being forced to share single cells as the scale of the overcrowding crisis was revealed today by
Prison union joins chorus of condemnation over Brixton HMP’s ‘unsafe, ineffective and inhuman’ conditions
A prison union has denounced Brixton prison conditions, criticising the ‘powder keg’ caused by over-crowding, under-staffing, and low officer morale.