Coronavirus prompts prisoner releases around the world

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Iranian state media announced it would temporarily free about 70,000 prisoners to combat the spread of the disease.

Prison visits were canceled in England and Wales this week following instructions for people in Britain to stay home, while plans have been put in place to manage disease outbreaks and staff shortages,The U.K.

Such efforts would"alleviate some of the pressures" and “balance the protection of life with the need to protect the public,” he said. A 66-year-old inmate became the second prisoner to die in Britain after testing positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, according to the prison service. So far, 19 prisoners in 10 prisons have tested positive.who is being held in a London prison while he fights extradition from Britain to the United States, was denied bail on Wednesday after a judge rejected his lawyer's argument that he should be released because of the pandemic.

 

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