Heatwaves highlight Europe’s prison overcrowding
Severe heatwaves across Europe reveal a hidden crisis in prisons, where occupancy rates in France, Italy, and Belgium exceed 120%. The cells are ill-equipped and lack essential measures to mitigate the heat, thereby increasing prisoners' suffering and highlighting the urgent need to improve prison infrastructure to better handle future heatwaves.
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