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The perception of unfairness in Northern Ireland’s justice system has become “reality in some people's eyes” and cannot be ...
Nick Hardwick, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons in England and Wales, said Maghaberry is the most dangerous prison he has inspected in his role Northern Ireland's high security Maghaberry ...
A report in May 2015 labelled Maghaberry one of the most dangerous prisons in western Europe Inspectors have once again expressed concern about the care of highly vulnerable prisoners at ...
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with inmates and staff living in fear in Victorian-era conditions. HMP Maghaberry near Lisburn, Co Antrim, is "a prison in crisis", with "unsafe and unstable" conditions, according to the joint ...
Inmate numbers have rocketed at high-security Maghaberry Prison, home to brutal killers, vile sex offenders and hundreds of remand inmates. And it houses around 40 hardline dissident republicans ...
A damning report following a surprise inspection of Maghaberry Prison has found a catalogue of “serious issues that need urgent action”. As a result, the jail has been downgraded from “good ...
A jury at an inquest into the death of a remand prisoner in Maghaberry has found he took his own life, but bullying from prison staff and a lack of appropriate care contributed. Daniel McConville ...
Two Prison Service staff teams, including Deputy Governor Claire Graham, and another team from the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust based in Maghaberry, will also take part in the ...
Daniel McConville died in Maghaberry Prison in 2018, shortly after he warned staff that he intended to self-harm. The prison ombudsman investigated after Mr McConville's family raised concerns ...
On Monday, the inquest held in Armagh heard from Maghaberry prisoner Roy Kerr who said that on the day of Mr McConville’s death he had witnessed a prison officer slap a plate of food out of his ...
Viewers can take a look inside one of the most dangerous prisons which houses brutal killers and sex offenders. Maghaberry Prison is Northern Ireland’s only high security jail - described as the ...