Asia: Reduce Prison Populations Facing COVID-19
Overcrowding, Unsanitary Conditions Threaten Catastrophe
![Indonesian prisoners approaching the end of their sentences are released to avoid a coronavirus outbreak in overcrowded prisons in Depok, near Jakarta, Indonesia, April 2, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004asia_indonesia_covid.jpg?itok=JAGDe-9b)
Overcrowding, Unsanitary Conditions Threaten Catastrophe
Release Low-Level Offenders; Prioritize Older and Ill Prisoners
Evidence of Excessive Force, Killings, Arrests; Violence by Demonstrators
Misuse of COVID-19 Law as Dozens Face Probes, Backlash
Governments have a responsibility to protect foreign domestic workers.
European governments should do more to stop COVID-19 related racist abuse
Extend Releases to Those at Special Risk of COVID-19
Reduce Overcrowding by Releasing Low-Risk and Vulnerable Prisoners
Karim Tabbou Goes on Trial for Other Charges April 6
Immediately Release Political Prisoners, Pre-Trial Detainees, High Health Risks
Pandemic Threatens Refugee Camps, Densely Populated Urban Areas