Mothers in Greek women’s prison protest unsafe conditions

A broken sink that created a small pond every time they went to cook, bare wires, broken pegs in the park where the children played, rusty pegs on the swings. The babysitters inmates at the Eleonas Women's Detention Center in Thiva say they had reported the above over and over to the technicians and the prison administration, along with […]

Mothers in Greek women’s prison protest unsafe conditions

A broken sink that flooded the floor every time someone tried to cook, exposed electrical wires, missing bolts in the playground where children played, and rusty nails on the swings – these are just a few of the hazardous conditions reported by imprisoned mothers at the Female Prison of Eleonas near Thiva in central Greece.