Bang Kwang Central Prison, Thailand Thailand's Bang Kwang Central Prison has earned its reputation of being one of the world’s worst prisons due to harsh conditions and strict penal policies ...

Oscar Wilde first saw the inside of a prison ... world in liberalising prisons in the early 1900s, by the turn of the 21st century it had fallen behind. The number of deaths in the ten worst ...

Inspectors at Liverpool jail found filthy, leaking toilets and some areas so hazardous they could not be cleaned Inmates at Liverpool prison are being kept in the worst living conditions ...

Sednaya Prison in Damascus has been described as the world's worst prison ... a place where routine torture and inhumane living conditions are all designed to break the hope and dignity of ...

after the BBC revealed the appalling failures at the prison. The living conditions: rats, cockroaches, blocked toilets and pools of urine, for instance, said to be the worst that inspectors had ...

Amnesty International described it as a “human slaughterhouse,” where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of people ...

Today, the prison is graded as Category B but is considered one of the worst jails in Britain, with inhumane conditions and violence frequently making headlines. A shocking report released by the ...