Overview
- The director, Stefania Musso, issued an internal order to supply 720 condoms as a “therapeutic” measure, tasking the health unit to record each delivery.
- The Dap protested the lack of prior consultation and warned about control gaps, potential violent conduct, and possible use of condoms to conceal drugs, including by ingestion.
- Uilpa leader Gennarino De Fazio condemned the initiative, questioning inmate consent and whether staff had been informed and protected through proper risk assessments.
- Antigone defended condom access as harm reduction and a way to limit coerced sex and disease in a single‑sex environment.
- Sappe called for urgent inspections at the Pavia facility, citing recent assaults on officers, inmate unrest, and severe overcrowding and staff shortfalls reported for the prison.