Families face obstacles after deaths in detention: a challenging process

Relatives of inmates who die in prison struggle to obtain information about the circumstances of the death, despite their theoretical rights.

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Prison overcrowding and the 'prison shock' increase the risks of suicide and suspicious deaths in detention.

Families report difficulties accessing cells and a lack of transparency from prison authorities.

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