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Augsburg Court Allows Indictments in JVA Gablingen Abuse Case to Proceed

The court’s decision clears the path for a public trial that will test Bavaria’s prison oversight after the justice ministry tightened rules.

Inmate at Quatre Camins Prison Dies by Suicide

NRW Launches Pilot Allowing Supervised Internet Access for Prisoners

Limbach Defends Prison Security After Repeated Contraband Finds

CGLPL Finds “Systemic Violence” in Condé‑sur‑Sarthe High‑Security Prison

Another Master Key Reported Missing at an NRW Closed‑Custody Prison

NRW Probes JVA Euskirchen Corruption as Missing Master Keys Trigger Statewide Prison Checks

Judge Rebukes Prison Service After Wrongful Release of Child Abductor Feared to Have Fled

Court Keeps Marius Borg Høiby in Custody as Verdict Nears

Saxony Targets Prison ‘Legal Highs’ With Mail Copies, New Scanners and a Draft Law

Augsburg Prosecutors Indict Former JVA Gablingen Leaders Over Alleged Inmate Abuse

France to Open Four New High-Security Prison Quarters for Top Narcotraffickers

France’s Prison Population Climbs Again to 84,311, Exposing Deepening Overcrowding

Prison Officer, 23, Who Had Relationship With Inmate Given Suspended Sentence

Germany Assigns Convicted Neo-Nazi to Women’s Prison After Gender Self-ID as Law Faces Review

Rédoine Faïd Transferred by Helicopter From Vendin-le-Vieil to Condé‑sur‑Sarthe

Germany Places Convicted Neo-Nazi in Women’s Prison After Legal Gender Change

Muslim Chaplain Detained in Drug and Bribery Investigation at Munich’s Stadelheim Prison

France Transfers 17 Top Narcotics Traffickers to New Ultra-Secure Vendin-le-Vieil Prison

France Begins Legal Notification of 100 Top Narcotics Traffickers for Transfer to New High-Security Prison