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Category Archives: Prison

Samy’s Story

Samy tells us about his trauma and experiences: going from prison to court, living with no windows and in isolation, seeking urgent medical attention, and how psychiatry is dealt with in Singapore’s prison system. 

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective22nd Dec 202211th Jan 2023Posted inPrisonTags:storiesLeave a comment on Samy’s Story

“You Don’t See The Sky”: Life Behind Bars in Singapore

A report on Singapore’s prison system, based on analysis of existing laws and regulations, as well as interviews with people who have had first-hand experience of incarceration.

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective9th May 2022Posted inPrisonTags:statements, stories

Does Enhanced Detention of Prisoners Really Protect the Public?

Our concerns with the recent proposal to detain prisoners beyond their jail terms for those who commit serious hurt and sexual offences

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective8th Apr 20228th Apr 2022Posted inPrisonTags:statementsLeave a comment on Does Enhanced Detention of Prisoners Really Protect the Public?

Why should we care about the rights of Prisoners?

The case for re-examining the role of Prisons

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective22nd Mar 2022Posted inPrisonTags:articlesLeave a comment on Why should we care about the rights of Prisoners?

Response to Comments in Parliament on Caning, Exercise, and Prison Labour

Transformative Justice Collective responds to recent topics of discussion in parliament.

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective14th Mar 202214th Mar 2022Posted inPrisonTags:statementsLeave a comment on Response to Comments in Parliament on Caning, Exercise, and Prison Labour

James’ Story: “It’s a one size fits all approach which does not work.”

James talks about serving a three-month sentence in prison after being arrested in a drug raid, and shares his thoughts about the quality of counselling inside.

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective29th Sep 2021Posted inPrisonTags:storiesLeave a comment on James’ Story: “It’s a one size fits all approach which does not work.”

Terence’s Story: “He had little incentive to abide by the law”

A community volunteer recounts her encounter with a teenager incarcerated for drug-related offences, and shares her thoughts on how to better support youths through the rehabilitative process.

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective26th Aug 2021Posted inPrisonTags:storiesLeave a comment on Terence’s Story: “He had little incentive to abide by the law”

Prison Break: Syllabus for Critical Reading Group

Do the police and prisons really keep us safe? Do they protect victims, support healing, rehabilitate offenders, and deter harm? Have a look at the syllabus for our Prison Break critical reading group on incarceration in Singapore & beyond!

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective4th Aug 202119th Aug 2021Posted inPrisonTags:announcementsLeave a comment on Prison Break: Syllabus for Critical Reading Group

Prisoner Rights and Prison Wrongs: A Workshop

What are prison conditions in Singapore like? How are incarcerated persons treated? How effective are prisons when it comes to rehabilitation and reintegration?

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective1st Jul 20212nd Nov 2021Posted inDrug Policy, PrisonTags:articlesLeave a comment on Prisoner Rights and Prison Wrongs: A Workshop

Sign up for our new reading group!

We’re starting a new reading group on incarceration in Singapore (and beyond)! Come join us!

Posted bytransformativejusticecollective28th Jun 202128th Jun 2021Posted inPrisonTags:announcementsLeave a comment on Sign up for our new reading group!

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