Standards. Case Law. Approaches. Opinions
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and the European Court of Human Rights in collaboration with the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen
A video report on the ‘Black Dolphin’ penal colony (IK-6, Sol-Iletsk, Orenburg Oblast), filmed with the explicit permission of the prison administration, is
In early February 2026, the Main State Expert Review Board of the Russian Federation issued a positive opinion on the project to build
On 28 November 2025, there will be a presentation of the monograph “Wartime Crisis Mode: The Impact of Russia’s Aggression on the System
On Chapter 23 “Justice and fundamental rights” and Chapter 24 “Justice, Freedom and Security” of the European Commission’s Report on Ukraine’s Progress under
On 23 September 2025, the Penitentiary Academy of Ukraine hosted an online master class by Dmytro Yagunov entitled ‘Penitentiary Policy and the Mission
In this edition, given the considerable scope of the research, I decided not to be overly original. I decided to retain the basic
This monograph was prepared and published during my work and research at the University of Tübingen as part of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative
For the first time in more than a century, Japan has overhauled its prison system with new rules placing greater emphasis on rehabilitation
Prisons have become a fragile link in many criminal justice systems, weakened by over-incarceration, overcrowding, poor conditions and chronic neglect – fuelling calls