Carter (PDN Admin)'s Blog Posts Tagged 'India' (4)
More Dovecoat than Jail: Tihar Prison rarely deters lawbreakers, rich or poor.
from The Economist, March 2012
AWAY from the crowds and chaos of the roads in Tihar, a district in west Delhi, the ordered calm of prison comes as a relief. Pigeons hop in and out through the bars of the main gate on their way to the dovecote. A dog snoozes in the shade. A pair of…
Added by Carter (PDN Admin) on June 14, 2012 at 10:02am — No Comments
A talent hunt in jail premises for inmates
India.com, April 8, 2012
New Delhi: Confined within the high walls of Tihar Jail, inmates of the largest prison complex in South Asia, will soon have a chance to sing or compose music in a album, `Tihar Idol`, a talent hunt organised within the jail premises for the…
Added by Carter (PDN Admin) on April 9, 2012 at 9:52am — 1 Comment
Using theater to prepare convicts for a better life
By Marianne de Nazareth for the WeekendLeader.com, Bangalore, India, March 15, 2012
Picture a burly, foul mouthed convict, condemned to life imprisonment for murder, roaming freely in your town as part of a theatre group and then returning to his cell along with prison officials after the show is…
Added by Carter (PDN Admin) on March 15, 2012 at 3:15pm — No Comments
Yoga Guides Indian Prisoners to Freedom
By Amber Skorpenske for the Institute of International Journalism, Feb 15, 2012
Prisoners in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh are getting out of jail early if they complete yoga courses.
Added by Carter (PDN Admin) on March 1, 2012 at 10:44am — No Comments
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