Indian Prison Condition and Monitoring

Indian Prison Condition and Monitoring Teesta Setalvad in conversation with Anup Surendranath

06, Jul 2021 | CJP Team

In this explorative interview, CJP secretary Teesta Setalvad speaks to Assistant Professor of National Law University Delhi & executive director of Project 39A, Anup Surendranath, about the current prison conditions in India and Prison reform.

They go on to talk about the challenges faced within the prison system post COVID 19, police brutality within the Jails, allocation of budgets by the Government, Human Rights of Prisoners confined in Jails and a lot more.

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