COMMENT: A new trial to tackle violence behind bars will only exacerbate the problem and put prisoners and guards at greater ...

Legislators in Trinidad and Tobago have extended a state of emergency after the attorney general said the twin-island ...

The state of emergency in Trinidad and Tobago has been extended following revelations by the attorney general that the nation ...

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Teteron Barracks, where “the problematic prison inmates” from the Maximum Security Prison were removed to at the start of the ...

A new trial to tackle violence behind bars will only exacerbate the problem and put prisoners and guards at greater risk, says Howard League chief executive Andrea Coomber ...