State has paid around €1.5 million in compensation to prisoners since 2016
According to the secretary-general of the Portuguese Association for Support to Prisoners, the number of complaints about poor conditions in prisons is underestimated.
Portuguese state paid around €1.5 million in compensation to prisoners since 2016
Press review: At the moment, a further 854 compensation claims are awaiting resolution due to the precarious conditions in Portuguese prisons.
Banif victims request meeting with Montenegro and denounce unfulfilled promises
Those harmed by Banif accuse the State of a decade of unfulfilled promises and request a meeting with the prime minister, Luís Montenegro, criticising the current Government's lack of response in a letter seen by Lusa.
