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Inmates Decry 'Inhumane' Conditions in Overcrowded Paris Prison Amid Heatwave
Inmates at an overcrowded prison in a Paris suburb have described conditions as 'inhumane' due to a recent heatwave. The situation highlights concerns about prison conditions and overcrowding during extreme weather.
30 May, 14:23 — 30 May, 16:46
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France 24High73d ago
Heatwave makes conditions 'inhumane', say inmates at overcrowded Paris suburb prison
A damp towel hangs from a barred window, a fan churns the muggy air: Inmates at the overcrowded Villepinte prison outside Paris say enduring a heatwave that has stifled France in recent days in cramped cells is "inhumane".
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Heatwave makes conditions ‘inhumane’, say inmates at overcrowded Paris suburb prison
Overcrowding forces nearly 200 prisoners to sleep on mattresses on the floor or on makeshift bed frames
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First report: France 24 · 30 May, 14:23|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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