Justice Focus

13: Dr Andrew M. Jefferson - Prison Reform & Torture Prevention under Compromised Circumstances


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Andrew M. Jefferson is a senior researcher at DIGNITY the Danish Institute Against Torture. For the past two decades, he has been studying and writing about prisons and prison reform processes in the global South with a focus on countries undergoing transition. He aims to contribute to social scientific understandings of the conditions under which torture and inhumane treatment thrive with a view in the end to transforming such conditions and making the world a safer place for all. In this episode, he discusses two upcoming papers:

1) Prison Reform and Torture Prevention under Compromised Circumstances.

2) Prison Ethnography in the pursuit of imponderable knowledge

Andrew M. Jefferson: @AndyMJefferson |  DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture @DignityDK

Omar Phoenix Khan: @OmarPKhan | @Justice_Focus | https://www.justicefocus.org/

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