ANOTHER DEATH – ANOTHER DAY IN THAILAND’S PENAL SYSTEM Dostoevsky: “The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” I am not sure how many prisoners have written the accounts of their time in jail, but I have met a few of them such Alan Davies (whose prison biography was published under a different name) …
NARCOTICS AND THE FOREIGN OFFICE’S SUBLIMINAL MESSAGE
DON’T DO DRUGS BECAUSE, ER…. Prisoners Abroad and the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office have got together to produce a video warning people not to get involved in drugs abroad. The video is rather understated. It is called ‘Don’t Do Drugs. It’s Not Worth It.’ Yes. I thought that would wake you up. They could have added don’t do drugs …
INQUIRY INTO BRITAIN’S CONSULAR SERVICES – COMMENTS WANTED NOW
ASSESS BRITAIN’S LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR ITS EXPATRIATES! The British Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committe have launched an enquiry into British Consular Services world wide and has invited interested groups and individuals to contribute their views. But time is running out. This particular notification came to by way of ‘Prisoners Abroad’ . If anyone has a suggestion or recommendation to make, …