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Hundreds of prisoners at Belmarsh jail – as measures to tackle prison overcrowding in England and Wales face limitations
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Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails
The Prison Officers' Association will demand staff are given stun guns in the most dangerous jails during a meeting with the justice secretary.
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Prison officers ‘attacked with boiling urine’ in UK’s most violent units
Hashem Abedi in Belmarsh prison prior to storming the office of ... in hot oil at HMP Frankland in Durham (Picture: AP) Inside a cell at HMP Frankland (Picture: Ian McIlgorm) He revealed he ...
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Hashem Abedi: Manchester bomb plotter moved back to Belmarsh prison after guards attacked in jail in Durham
Belmarsh is considered the most high-security prison in the UK. Abedi has been moved to the only available highly-controlled 'suite' cell in the country - a standalone self-contained unit ...
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Manchester Arena bomber and Southport killer ‘in the same prison unit’ after terrorist was moved following jail attack
was moved to Belmarsh Prison after he attacked prison guards at HMP Frankland last weekend. Prisoners in segregation units have no contact with other inmates and time outside their cells is spent ...
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Manchester Arena terrorist returned to Belmarsh after attack on prison guards - and given spork to eat with
But he is understood to have since been sent back to Belmarsh prison, where he was previously found guilty of attacking a prison officer in 2020. Abedi has been put in a highly-controlled "suite" cell ...
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Prison staff could die if security not improved, officer says
The BBC understands it only has eight cells. Prisons minister Lord Timpson ... after carrying out an earlier attack on prison officers in Belmarsh prison in 2020, for which three years and ...
Prison officers call for stun guns and body armour after hot oil and homemade weapons attack
Prisons officers have called on the government to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK's most dangerous jails. Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison Officers' Association (POA) and ...
Manchester Arena families in 'disbelief' bomber was able to attack officers
Families of five of Hashem Abedi's victims tell the government he should not be allowed any privileges in prison, in a letter seen by the BBC.
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Prison guard union chief claims Islamic terrorists are exempt from sniffer dog searches at Manchester jihadi attack jail
Among those held there, in the prison near Durham, was hate preacher Anjem Choudary. It has since been ­emptied of prisoners, with Abedi moved to a segregation cell in Belmarsh Prison ...
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Manchester Arena bomber and Southport killer ‘in the same prison unit’ after terrorist was moved following jail attack
This could include issuing body armour to prison staff ... keeping extremists behind bars have been followed. At Belmarsh, there are 16 cells in the high-security wing used for those who must ...