News about us Detainees from Gorodotsk correctional center in Ukraine are one step closer to gaining a profession The regional coordinators of the charitable organization FREE ZONE reached an agreement with the teachers…prisonoffAugust 19, 2020
News of the world Prison education program helps Kimberley inmates learn how they can get out and stay out Building cars and digging holes has not traditionally been encouraged in prisons, but the program…prisonoffAugust 18, 2020
Important UNODC Handbook on the Classification of Prisoners UNODC’s new Handbook on the Classification of Prisoners is designed to provide practical information and guidelines to…prisonoffAugust 18, 2020
Important UNESCO: Call for papers on Prison Education Call for papers for an international symposium on education in prison, organized by the UNESCO…prisonoffAugust 18, 2020
News of the world Prisoners give back: Oregon men make a difference for children Incarcerated Men Raise Thousands Through Fundraiser For more than 10 years, men at the Oregon…prisonoffAugust 13, 2020
News about us The Therapeutic Community “Catharsis” in Moldova is winning the fight against reoffending All eight graduates of the Therapeutic Community "Catharsis" from Penitentiary No. 9 - Pruncul are…prisonoffAugust 11, 2020
News of the world Reaching for the stars in prison In this guest blog, Charles Cockell talks about ‘Life Beyond’, the prison-university project he founded…prisonoffAugust 10, 2020
News of the world Lessons from lockdown: how can prisons support education? Four months after a 23-hour-a-day lockdown was introduced to limit the impact of Covid, prisons…prisonoffAugust 6, 2020
News of the world Mediterranean delicacies from a prison restaurant delivered to your door If you were ordering a take-away meal, you might not expect a prison to offer…prisonoffAugust 5, 2020
Interesting facts Behind Bars: Billionaires And Ex-Billionaires Who Have Served Time On January 23, former billionaire John Kapoor, the founder of fentanyl manufacturer, Insys, got sentenced to…prisonoffAugust 4, 2020