Austrian Ombudsman Criticizes Care for Mentally Ill Prisoners

The Austrian Ombudsman's office has released a report criticizing structural deficiencies in the care provided to mentally ill inmates in domestic correctional facilities, noting a drastic increase in suicides and suicide attempts since 2019.

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der-standardGerman160d ago

Volksanwaltschaft kritisiert prekäre Versorgung psychisch erkrankter Häftlinge

Ein aktueller Schwerpunktbericht zeigt strukturelle Mängel im Versorgungsangebot der heimischen Justizanstalten auf – Suizide sowie -versuche sind seit 2019 drastisch gestiegen

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Austrian Ombudsman Criticizes Care for Mentally Ill Prisoners

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